Holocaust

During the ceremony, six torches were lit, and the stories of the six Holocaust survivors who lit them were presented during short videos. Shmuel Naar, Zehava Gealel, Yossi Chen, Halina Friedman, Sara Fishman, and Manya Bigunov lit the torches.

Some in the Ukraine are calling this grave-robbing a criminal epidemic, but the grave-robbers have not been caught.

Education and Diaspora Minister Naftali Bennett appealed to the Polish authorities to ban Irving's entry on a planned nine-day trip around Poland in September.

The victims of the forest executions were mostly inmates of the Soldau Nazi concentration camp killed between 1940 and 1944.

About 90 percent of the Holocaust survivors still living in Israel are older than age 80; 19 percent are age 90 and older.

The red triangle has long since become popular, hip if you will, fashion choice of the left.

Thierry Roos, a spokesman for the local Jewish community, stated, "There is no doubt this was an intentional act. […] They wanted to erase the memory of the synagogue on quai Kleber by destroying it twice."

She denies that her criticism of Republicans wanting to put immigrants in "boxcars" was a reference to the Holocaust.

Hitler wanted to exterminate Jews. Lapid only wants to exterminate the Haredi habit of not to work or serve in the IDF. That is enough for a Haredi columnist to compare Lapid’s and Hitler’s speeches.

The author of 'The Statement' forms his connection to all the characters. “I seem to have lived with these characters and shared their suffering,” he says.

Bernie did come close to using the H word for political profit on Saturday.

Semen Domnister, the former Claims Conference employee who was charged with leading a $57 million fraud scheme at the Holocaust restitution organization, was found...

A pendant discovered in Sobibór bears close resemblance to one owned by Anne Frank.

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

"Germany seeks to eliminate recourse for Nazi-looted art and the Court will have the chance to answer this question of critical importance for Holocaust victims.”

More than 16 thousand personal items belonging to the victims of Auschwitz-Birkenau have now been delivered to the Auschwitz Memorial.

Heideman's task will be to fashion unity from a widely-disparate consortium of Zionists.

Perhaps now Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg's soul can rest: Stockholm has officially declared him dead.

Perhaps Natalie Portman’s opinion requires more studying than our confrontational, easy to rage, left-right debating rings offer...

(JNi.media) A Jewish Memorial Park was inaugurated last week in the Fushouyuan cemetery at Shanghai’s Qingpu District, to mark the 70th anniversary of the...

"Thank you for coming together to remember the six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust."

75 years after the obliteration of Kiev’s 33,771 Jews - in less than 36 hours – Ukrainian and Israeli officials teamed up to host an evening in their memory.

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., received a $10 million grant from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation. The museum’s Center...

The history of the Holocaust and its impact and relevancy are an integral part of a conflict resolution course.

It is one thing “never to forget,” and it is another to remember not to let it happen again.

"Amanpour took pains to erase the word Jews while speaking three times about Nazi attacks and genocide."

To date, Yad Vashem has recognized over 27,000 Righteous Among the Nations, 355 of whom are from Greece.

On December 23, 2015, Yad Vashem posthumously recognized Marie and Joseph Andries as Righteous Among the Nations.

Israel is concerned over the rise of anti-Semitism among political elements from the right and left, and among Islamic elements.

Austria's Chancellor-elect said he is interested in “developing the friendship and links” with Israel, and is happy to visit soon.