Holocaust

The ADL is sounding the alarm on all channels: Anti-Semitism is spiking in America.

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

Mayors from more than two dozen cities are in Jerusalem and will visit Yad Vashem.

Last March, Culture Minister Grütters faced shocked protests after telling the New York Times that if a Jew is appointed to the commission his “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”

She was the creator of the exhibit the Tower of Life at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, a soaring display of 1500 photographs depicting the people of a typical East European shtetl.

It is a typically edifying poem of the sort that was often written in "poezie albums," exhorting the owner to do her best and be diligent at work.

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

Rudolf-August Oetker was the grandson of Dr. August Oetker. He ran the company from 1944 to 1981.

British anti-Semitism was on full display this week with anti-Israel event co-sponsored by the House of Lords.

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.

Austria's government committee has suggested a "profound architectural redesign" to Hitler's birth house, rather than demolition.

“On Sukkot, we will go up to Jerusalem; say yes to the Western Wall, no to UNESCO’s decision!” wrote Deri.

Mexico's envoy to UNESCO is an envoy no longer because he refused to vote against history and Jerusalem.

The Austrian government says it will demolish Adolf Hitler's birth house to prevent it from becoming a neo-Nazi monument.

According to the suit, the original, Jewish owner sold the painting under duress for $13,200, when he and his wife were in Paris, to pay for their escape to Brazil.

UK's Prince Charles of Wales paid respects to the grave of his grandmother in Jerusalem this weekend.

"Shimon's story is ... the story of a people who, over so many centuries in the wilderness, never gave up on that basic human longing to return home."

The cartoon was published amid news that the Australian LGBTIQ community shut down a meeting of traditional marriage groups planned for the Mecure Sydney Airport Hotel.

Yad Vashem closes in deference to arrangements at Mount Herzl for the funeral of former President Shimon Peres.

Pres. Reuven Rivlin told Ukraine lawmakers that no interest will ever supersede the importance of recognizing anti-Semitism for what it is.

Israeli President Rivlin told Ukraine's lawmakers in a special session that his thoughts are "with my friend, Shimon Peres."

JDC and IFCJ are helping Eastern Europe's Jews for the next four years.

In today's digital age, such film footage is particularly compelling and stirring, granting us a glimpse into a living memory of a world that was – and is no longer.

The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure project convened 30 historians and researchers at Yad Vashem to provide tools to improve access to Holocaust documentation.

Pres. Rivlin heads to Ukraine for the 75th commemoration of the Babi Yar Massacre.

Max Mannheimer was silent about his nightmare and depression for decades.

Yisrael Kristal celebrates his bar mitzvah this year, 100 years late but still in time to enjoy it! Mazel tov!

The lingering impact of the Holocaust on second-generation survivors.

The famed Great Synagogue of Pilsen is returning to Jewish hands and hearts after 20 years as a Czech concert hall and art museum.

For more than two years, the Living Memorial has served as a site for regular talks, lectures, discussions groups, musical performances and commemorations.