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It showcases a historical collection dedicated to the Dreyfus affair, including more than 500 documents, objects, photographs, songs, posters and other items.

For decades, the International Red Cross and governments around the world, including the US and Israel, did not allow the archives to be opened for public use.

Rhodes recently raised many eyebrows when he enlightened reporters about the 'tens of thousands' of Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria

The grant is the largest awarded to Beit Hatfutsot from a U.S. philanthropic foundation in its 40-year history.

'Simon Wiesenthal Center, take disciplinary action against Hier if he refuses to desist from this shameful action.'

Facing Independence Mall as it does, in the heart of historic Philadelphia, the Museum’s signage refers to one of the most significant documents in American history.

When it opens officially, in early 2017, the museum's permanent collection will focus on the "Holocaust by Bullets."

The museum depicts Arafat’s role in the rise of Palestinian nationalism as a reaction to the arrival of Zionism.

Chareau, whose wife Dollie Dyte Chareau was Jewish and whose mother came from a Sephardic family, fled to the United States in 1940.

Too many Holocaust memorials have lost their original identity and transitioned to an institution which devotes itself to both Holocaust and genocide, or simply to global genocide

Too many Holocaust memorials have lost their original identity and transitioned to an institution which devotes itself to both Holocaust and genocide, or simply to global genocide

The exhibition uses the golem figure to examine topics like creativity, creation, power, and redemption.

Lady Meyer was a socially concerned philanthropist supporting working class women, underprivileged families, and women’s suffrage.

The Knesset had sold the historic building and it was slated to be destroyed!

Painter Jonasz Stern left a permanent mark on the Polish art of the 20th century.

July marks the two-year anniversary of the Oregon Jewish Museum's merger with the Oregon Holocaust Resource Center.

Bakst preferred to live in western Europe because, as a Jew, he did not have the right to live permanently outside the Pale of Settlement. One of his students was Marc Chagall.

The Guggenheim Museum should remove this article, not because of censorship but because the museum should not publish lies, fabrications and slander.

All the museum people would say is, “We didn’t feel that what was delivered was up to scratch.”

When white people decolonize their oppressors, does it count as liberation, or does it automatically constitute an occupation?

Burle Marx’s art inhabits a rare space between the rational and the lyrical. Nature’s variability was for him a liberating force.

The family’s attorney is E. Randol Schoenberg, who helped Maria Altmann successfully recover Gustav Klimt's "Woman in Gold," from the Belvedere Museum in Vienna.

It turns out Germans continue to harbor ugly feelings about people and things that are not German, and they prefer their bigotry small and intimate, away from the lime lights.

An extremely rare 1,000-year-old ketuba inscribed in Aramaic is now on exhibit in the National Library in Jerusalem.

The exhibition includes the largest gold medallion with Judaic symbols known in existence.

A new display in Jerusalem is showcasing the oldest-known masks in the world, believed to have originated 9,000 years ago, long before Purim. The 11...

Only in Israel. The Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv is naming a hall after U.S. fugitive and former Comverse technology CEO Kobi Alexander, who...

The Holocaust has no historical connection with ancient Assyria, but there is a curiously possible link provided by a gold tablet obtained by a Holocaust survivor. A German museum wants it back.

What more fitting place for a replica of Noah’s Ark than the Kentucky city of Hebron? But it might take a modern miracle for the Bible thumping project to be completed. God has not granted the money.