Tag: Kristallnacht
Pre-Holocaust Menorah Brings Light to French Consulate Hanukah Event in NYC
The 19th century menorah once adorned the lectern of a synagogue in Czechoslovakia burned down by the Nazis during Kristallnacht.
Netanyahu: Amsterdam Pogrom Echoes Kristallnacht Assault
"Today we have a state, government and army of our own. We have the ability, the readiness and the determination to defend ourselves."
Portuguese Holocaust Museum and British Embassy Mark Anniversary of Kristallnacht
Israeli Ambassador: “The key difference between today and then is the Jewish people were unprotected and vulnerable whereas now we have a strong, independent state with the right as well as the ability to defend itself.”
85 Years after Kristallnacht Jewish Survivors Again Feel Unsafe
Benjamin A., living in Greece, says: "It brings back nightmarish memories from my childhood."
Pre-Holocaust Menorah to be Featured at Turkish Consulate Hanukah Party in New York
How did a 19th century menorah from Prague end up being the star of a Hanukah party hosted by Turkey?
Yad Vashem Releases Photographs Shedding New light on German Savagery in Kristallnacht
"We must bear witness to the atrocities of the past."
KFC in Germany Invites Customers to ‘Enjoy Crispy Fried Chicken on Kristallnacht’
“We apologize. Due to an error in our system, we sent an incorrect and inappropriate message through our app. We are very sorry about this."
German Group Postpones But Won’t Cancel Tel Aviv Conference Equating Holocaust with ‘Nakba’
The Foreign Ministry expressed “shock and disgust in the face of the blatant scorn of the Holocaust, and . . . intent to create a bond whose entire purpose is to defame Israel.”
US Soldier to be Honored as ‘Righteous Among Nations’
“Putting his life on the line, his display of courage enabled over 200 Jewish soldiers to return home and build their families and lives."
Israel Accuses Amanpour of Belittling the Holocaust by Comparing Kristallnacht to Trump
Does anyone really require an apology from a crazy person who can't tell the difference between the Holocaust and the Trump administration?
Christiane Amanpour Compares the Trump Administration to the Nazis
"Amanpour took pains to erase the word Jews while speaking three times about Nazi attacks and genocide."
March of the Living Launches #LetThereBeLight Global Interfaith Initiative Commemorating Kristallnacht
"Anti-Semitism and racism threaten our society as a whole, they endanger our values and our democracy."
Israeli Kibbutz Restores Carlebach Synagogue in Lubeck, Germany
When Kibbutz Lavi’s furniture company agreed to take on restoration work on a synagogue in Germany, what they didn't know was that their own kibbutz members are direct descendants of the synagogue’s Rav.
Jewish Cemetery Vandalized in Western Germany
At least 85 Geilenkirchen Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.
Man Caught with Machete in NJ Mall Planned Kristallnacht Defacing of Midwest Synagogues
Tobin belongs to a group which calls itself the “white protection league,” seeking to establish a United States populated only by white people.
Rabbi Attacked by Muslims in Affluent Charlottenburg, Berlin
Charlottenburg is a magnet for Berlin Jews, and is home to the city's largest kosher supermarket.
KRISTALLNACHT ‘The Night of Broken Glass’
I remember growing up and wondering why my grandmother would jump and go pale every-time a glass broke in the house.
Berlin Bracing for March of ‘Rightwing Extremists’ Marking Kristallnacht’s 80th Anniversary
The Berlin Senate has banned the march on what appear to be strictly emotional grounds.
Germany’s Federation of Jews Wants to Educate Muslim Refugees about Anti-Semitism
Lehrer said German states should appoint anti-Semitism commissioners.
Merkel at Yad Vashem: ‘It Is Germany’s Responsibility to Remember the Holocaust’
Merkel denied that she had conditioned her visit to Israel on the Netanyahu government not carrying out the evacuation of the illegal Bedouin settlement Khan al-Ahmar.
KRISTALLNACHT ‘The Night of Broken Glass’
I remember growing up and wondering why my grandmother would jump and go pale every-time a glass broke in the house.
How Israel’s Political & Security Challenges Affect Our Future – The Walter Bingham File...
Listen to Moshe 'Bogey' Ayalon as he gives one of the best analyses of our current political and security situation.
German Court Rules No Jail for Muslim Synagogue Arsonists
The German regional court ruled the arsonists were carrying out a political statement against Israel, not an anti-Semitic hate crime.
Walter Bingham File – The Top Secret Pre-State Science Corps How HEMED Helped Create...
How HEMED Helped Create Our State
BDS: The New Kristallnacht
Those who promote BDS – who try to economically strangle the Jewish people living in Israel – share the same goals as the monsters who took sledgehammers to shuls and set fire to Jewish homes.
Conversations With Heroes – A Firsthand Account of Fleeing The Nazis [audio]
The Gottlieb family had front row seats from their home in Germany during Kristallnacht and the rise of the Nazi Party.
Kristallnacht — The Origins, The Facts and The Figures
Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels urged the gang to take to the streets in familiar Nazi fashion, with the message: the Jews must pay for vom Rath’s death.
MK Hanin Zoabi Keynote Speaker at Kristallnacht Commemoration
It's not difficult to imagine what Zoabi is going to say....
Synagogue Arson in Germany ‘Not Anti-Semitism’ Says Judge
A judge in Germany convicted three German Palestinians for attacking a synagogue, but said they were bringing "attention to the Gaza confict," not anti-Semitic.
What A Century Has Wrought
World War I had sown chaos throughout the centuries-old Jewish communities of Eastern Europe.