Senators Rosen & Lankford Push Poland on Anti-Semitism, Holocaust Restitution

Poland is the only European Union member-state that has not adopted a national comprehensive private-property restitution law.

Croatian Synagogue Demolished by Fascists to be Rebuilt

The Jewish community of Zagreb, Croatia, is moving ahead with plans to rebuild a synagogue destroyed in the World War II. “We are conducting examinations...

‘Nazi Essay’ Teacher Placed on Leave

One of the three classes given the assignment refused to do it.

Amsterdam Fined Holocaust Survivors for Unpaid Taxes while Hiding

The City of Amsterdam fined hundreds of Jewish Holocaust survivors as late as 1947 for failing to pay taxes while they were in hiding...

Current World Jewish Population Still Below Pre-Holocaust Numbers

Prior to the murder of 6 million Jews between 1939 and 1945, some 16,600,000 were spread throughout the world. Today’s data indicates that there are currently 14,511,000 Jews on Earth, a number similar to that in 1922.

Nazi’s Mass Grave Posted on Facebook under Headline ‘Lazy Jews’

Facebook has removed a page featuring anti-Jewish content, including a photo of murdered Jews in a mass grave at Bergen-Belsen with the headline "Lazy...

Cache of Nazi-looted Art Found in Munich

Authorities in Munich revealed that a cache of works, many by artists the Nazis considered “degenerate,” was found in a moldy storeroom in the...

Have You Seen the Jerry Lewis Holocaust Movie? You Probably Never Will [video]

Watch it and see for yourself whether it helps you understand what the Lewis project was all about and how he was planning to do an honest to goodness Holocaust comedy.

Claims Conference Calls on Germany to Return Nazi-Looted Art

The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) has accused Germany of being morally complicit in the theft of 1,500 works of...

WATCH: Holocaust Remembrance Day Begins in Israel

On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023, the world Jewish population still had not renewed itself to the level of the Jewish population in 1939, before the Holocaust.

Knesset Speaker: ‘Polish Leadership is Again Trying to Distort History’

Poland is the only European Union country that has failed to pass a law that restores the property to Holocaust survivors and to others dispossessed during World War II or Communism.

House Votes to Bestow Medal of Honor on Last Surviving Nuremberg Prosecutor

Ben Ferencz, honored earlier this year by the State of Florida, was 27 when served as a Nazi prosecutor after the end of World War II.

Israel and Germany Appeal to UN to Condemn Holocaust Denial

The ambassadors of Israel and Germany denounced the ongoing denial of the Shoah.

Cologne Building Museum in Historic Jewish Quarter to Fight Anti-Semitism

Over its history, the Jewish community of Cologne has suffered persecutions, many expulsions, massacres and destruction.

Yad Vashem Cites Egyptian Doctor as Righteous Among the Nations

Yad Vashem recently recognized Dr. Mohamed Helmy and Frieda Szturmann as Righteous Among the Nations, an honorary title bestowed by Yad Vashem on behalf...

Berlin Chabad to Display Newly Discovered Nuremberg Trials Evidence

Juliana Rangel, icj, Nuremberg trials, isaac stone, kedem, Chabad Berlin

‘Mein Kampf’ Signed by Adolf Hitler in LA Auction

Two rare early editions of “Mein Kampf” signed by Adolf Hitler may for more than $20,000 at an online auction on Thursday, AP reports. Nate...

Germany: ‘Increasing Awareness of Darkest Chapter of Our History’

Germany pledged NIS 3.8 million towards establishment of a “Global Task Force” against Holocaust denial and distortion.

Polish President Pulls Out of Jerusalem Event Marking Auschwitz Liberation

“I will be clear: We have decided that I as the Polish president will not participate in the event,” said Polish President Andrzej Duda, adding that not allowing him to publicly honor Polish victims of the Holocaust was equivalent to a “distortion of the historical truth.”

UK Jewish Newspaper Launches Campaign for Spy to be Named Righteous Gentile

Col. Thomas Joseph Kendrick worked 15-hour days to process up to 175 applications daily to help Jews escape Austria.

Research: Holocaust Trauma is Genetically Transmitted

The trauma of the Holocaust is transmitted genetically through the generations.

Help Search for ‘Jolli’ Gottesman, Twin Survivor of Mengele Experiments

Have you seen Menachem Bodner’s twin brother Jeno, or Jolli Gottesman? He’s out there.

New Traces of Life Found in Theresienstadt

Nearly 70 years after the Nazis fell, evidence is found in Theresienstadt that life flourished even among those marked for death.

Anne Frank Sapling Cut Down, Stolen in Germany

A sapling that came from the tree that stood outside the hiding place of Anne Frank in Amsterdam was cut down and stolen in...

Haredi Settlers Push Back: Rebbe’s Dad Was Pro-Settlements

When it came to comparisons with the Third Reich, it appears the first Klausenburger Rebbe had his priorities straight.

Netanyahu, Putin Discuss Sobibor, and Iranian Bases in Syria

Netanyahu thanked Putin in their joint news conference “for the pensions agreement, which benefits citizens of both countries."

Ahmadinejad Calls His Holocaust Denial Major Achievement

Outgoing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said during a farewell ceremony that publicizing his Holocaust denial was a major achievement of his presidency. “That was a...

Dutch Researcher Doubts Anne Frank Was Turned In

More was going on in the building than just Jews being hidden there, and the authorities may have raided 263 Prinsengracht for other reasons.

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