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Former Nazi Camp Guard Dies at 102

The oldest person ever to be convicted of crimes committed during the Holocaust, the former Nazi expressed no regret at all and pleaded innocent during the trial.

‘Book of Names of Holocaust Victims’ Opens at United Nations Marks International Holocaust Remembrance...

"We must remember these individuals not as faceless and nameless victims, as the Nazis viewed them, but as individuals with unique life stories."

Auschwitz Exhibit to be Held at Reagan Presidential Library in California

"History, especially its darkest moments, must be remembered and learned from."

Babi Yar Center Launches Investigation of Russian Army War Crimes in Ukraine

While an estimated 7 million Ukrainian refugees have already crossed the border to neighboring countries and countless civilian centers across Ukraine are being bombarded...

100-Year-Old Nazi Guard Found Fit to Stand Trial, Helped Murder 3,518

It appears that Germany is finally running out of Nazi war criminals to prosecute.

Last Surviving Liberator of Auschwitz David Dushman Dies at 98

Dushman suffered severe injuries on three separate occasions during the war and was one of 69 soldiers out of 12,000 in his Red Army division to survive the war.

Roman Catholic Priest to Head Scientific Council of Babi Yar Center

It was the largest mass killing under the auspices of the Nazi regime and its collaborators during the 1941 campaign against the Soviet Union.

International Auschwitz Committee Says Germany Lackadaisical in Chasing Nazis

"People must realize that the defeat of the Third Reich in no way signifies the disappearance of the Nazi ideology."

Germany Indicts Concentration Camp Secretary, 95, on 10,000 Accessory to Murder Counts

The woman will be tried for her crimes in juvenile court because she was under age 21 at the time of the alleged murders and attempted murders.

ID Tags Worn by Children in Sobibor Death Camp in Poland Unearthed

Yoram Haimi, Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist: “I have been excavating this site for ten years, but today I broke down.”

Study Reveals 11% of US Millennials, Gen Z, Believe the Jews Caused the Holocaust

In New York State an astounding 19% of Millennial and Gen Z respondents felt Jews caused the Holocaust.

German Car Parts Giant Continental Revealing Darkness of Its Hitler Years

Continental is the latest German company to expose its Nazi past, following Volkswagen, Daimler, Deutsche Bank, Audi and food giant Dr. Oetker.

SS Guard Accessory to 5,232 Murders Gets 2 Years’ Probation

Judge Anne Meier-Göring (I know, it's just getting better all the time) acknowledged young Bruno's "willingness to take part in the trial and listen to the testimony of victims."

Russian Pres. Putin Gathers Accolades in Jerusalem During 5th World Holocaust Forum

"Her mother was very moving and supports her daughter. I said to her and I will say it again – everything will be alright."

Pres. Rivlin: HRH Prince Charles is ‘Important Voice for Jewish Community in UK’

“We appreciate your clear voice against all forms of antisemitism and intolerance," Rivlin told Prince Charles.

Netanyahu Welcomes World Leaders, Urges Them to ‘Remember Where We Came From’

“It is important that they remember where we came from, and it is important that they see where we have gone."

‘A Dangerous Individual’ – Israel ‘Confused’ by Ukraine Court Reinstating Diplomat Who Blamed Jews...

The Ukrainian diplomat's social media activities also included a photo of him celebrating his 6oth birthday while posing with a cake depicting Hitler’s 'Mein Kampf.'

Merkel to Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Bearing Gift of 60M Euro

“I am very happy that we could agree that the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial will get additional money. It is a good message that I take with me to Poland."

Netflix to Edit Demjanjuk Docuseries After Pressure by Polish Government

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a letter to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings that the program showed maps that place Nazi concentration camps within the borders of modern-day Poland.

Poland Marks 80th Anniversary of Most Devastating War in Human History

In the years that ensued, until May 8, 1945, Nazi Germany was responsible for the murder of some 6 million Jews, 2.7 million ethnic Poles, and 4 million who were deemed "unworthy of life."

Israel’s Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day Begins

“Contrary to what occurred during the Holocaust, we are capable and intent on protecting ourselves, by ourselves."

Israel Launches Events at UN to Mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day

This Sunday marks the 74th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and death camp.

Last Nazi in US Dies After Deportation from NY

“It would have been upsetting to many Americans if he had died in the U.S. in ... a comfortable escape.”

Naftali Bennett Rebukes French President Macron For Praising Nazi Collaborator

Marshal Philippe Petain was a French leader and Nazi collaborator in World War II.

Christian Democrat Rejects Polish Demands for German WW2 Reparations

Material compensation incurred by Germany has been estimated as approximately $1.755 billion in 2006 exchange values, allowing for inflation.

Last Survivor of Nazi Raid on Rome’s Jewish Ghetto Dead at 91

Rome's was the last remaining ghetto in Western Europe until ghettos were reintroduced by Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

‘Sobibor’ to Represent Russia in the Oscars

As many as 250,000 Jews were murdered at Sobibor, making it the fourth worst extermination camp, after Bełżec, Treblinka, and Auschwitz.

Duterte Arriving for First Visit to Israel by Philippine President

The Philippines abstained on a United Nations vote earlier this year rebuking the United States for moving its embassy to Jerusalem.

David ben David, Hero of 1948, Passes Away at 98

With the survivors of the battle of Kfar Etzion he founded Moshav Nir Etzion, south of Haifa, upon his return from captivity.

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