Yad Vashem Apologizes for Wholesale Incorporation of Putin’s Holocaust Narrative

At the forum, President Putin tried to diminish the damage done by the Soviet Union's prewar pact with the Nazis to divide Poland, and shifted the blame for the outbreak of World War II to Poland.

Austria Backpedals on Demolition of Hitler’s Birth House

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

Finally: Ken Burns Explores the US Role in the Holocaust

Americans heard about Nazi persecution on their radios and read about it in the press.

YIVO Announces Discovery of 170,000 Lost Jewish Documents Thought Destroyed in the Holocaust

Rare and unpublished works represent the collective memory and cultural history of Eastern European and Russian Jews.

President Herzog in Ukraine to Mark 80th Anniversary of Babi Yar Massacre

“Most importantly, we shall remember and never forget the terrible massacre at Babi Yar."

Striking Australian Higher Education Union Calls for Ban on Visits to Israel, Rejects IHRA...

The motion was proposed by Fahad Ali, a boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) advocate.

Poland Protests Swastika Graffiti on Tel Aviv Embassy

The protest follows the drawing of swastikas and hate slogans on the Polish Embassy building in Tel Aviv.

Knesset, Russian Federation Council, Hold Joint Holocaust Remembrance Event

"The new displays of Nazism – they too can threaten all of humankind."

When is a Swastika not a Swastika?

A swastika is a swastika is a swastika, but not always.

Yom Hashoah Ceremonies to be Online-Only Due to Coronavirus Crisis

Strict coronavirus regulations prevent public events to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day this year, leading organizers to find new ways to continue the traditions and educational efforts associated with it.

Sharansky, Lauder Call for Claims Conference Reform

Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky and World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder called on the Claims Conference to be reviewed by outside agencies in...

Yad Vashem Condemns Polish Senate’s ‘Problematic Piece of Legislation’

One of the first questions the Poles asked the Nazis, their new rulers, was if it was permitted to kill the Jews.

Palestinian Authority Daily Claims Netanyahu Has ‘Nazi Genes’

The official Palestinian Authority daily last week, days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day, published an op-ed demonizing Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who it said...

13M Documents from Nazi Concentration Camps Online

“Soon there won’t be any survivors left to tell us about them. That is why it is so important that the original documents can speak. . ."

German FM in Hot Water over Equating Social Democrat, Jewish Holocaust Victims

It is possible that Dr. Zuroff's reaction would have been different had he read the article to which he referred.

Holocaust Survivors March on Polish Embassy in Tel Aviv Protesting Complicity Law

Protesters held up banners in Hebrew and Polish reading ‘No law can change history’ and ‘Poles, we remember what you did.’

90-Yr-Old New Yorker Suing Art Dealer for Info on Paintings Stolen by Nazis

Attorney David Toren is hunting for two museum-quality paintings stolen from his family by the Nazis.

Netanyahu Catching Flak for ‘Holocaust Denial’

Netanyahu's point about the Arabs, the Mufti and Hitler got lost in his statement.

‘Memories in the Living Room’ Replacing Holocaust Memorials

A typical evening consists of a conversation with a holocaust survivor, an artistic interlude, and group discussion.

Internet Tycoon under Fire for Rare Hitler-Signed Mein Kampf

A German-born Internet tycoon who is fighting extradition from New Zealand to the United States for racketeering is under fire for admitting he owns...

Jewish Foundation Honors Polish Righteous in Warsaw

Over the past twenty-seven years, the Foundation has awarded more than $40 million to these aging heroes.

Lebanese Businessman Donates Hitler’s Top Hat and Nazi Items to Israel

EJA's Rabbi Margolin announced that Chatila will join a delegation of European politicians travelling to Auschwitz, where he will receive an award for his actions.

Israel’s Mission to UN Hosts Gathering 30th Anniversary of March of the Living

"If we do not succeed in passing the torch of memory to future generations throughout the world, the lesson will not be learned.”

US Department of Justice to Deport Former German Nazi Guard

The man who served as a Nazi concentration-camp guard has lost his appeal to halt his deportation.

Yad Vashem ‘Commends’ Opening of Vatican’s Secret WWII Archives

Pope Pius XII, the World War II-era pope, has been accused by many of having been a Nazi sympathizer who failed to act to save Jews from the Holocaust.

$2.65M Paid to Needy Romanian Holocaust Survivors in Israel

Over the last five years, Romanian Holocaust survivors in Israel have received more than NIS 57.5 million.

Yad Vashem: International Cmtee Must Protect Jews

Chairman Avner Shalev: Countries must combat "expressions of anti-Semitism"

Online Mall Heeds Wiesenthal’s Call, Removes Hitler Hoodie, Keeps Hitler-Smiley T-Shirt

"The banalization of this archetype of hate and discrimination is scathing.”

New Comedy Examines How Today’s Germans Would Welcome a Returning Hitler

“People clustered around me. One told me she loved me, and asked me to hug her. One, to my relief, started hitting me. There was also a black woman who said I scared her.”

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