Posts Tagged: Auschwitz
Israeli Minister Recites Exceptional Kaddish at Auschwitz (VIDEO)
Before Israeli Knesset Member Uri Ariel, Minister of Construction and Housing, embarked on his recent trip to Poland together with some 60 other MKs, he...
A View from Auschwitz on Holocaust Remembrance Day
JNS.org - OSWIECIM, Poland—The day is Jan. 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, established by the United Nations to memorialize the lives of the...
Visiting Auschwitz, Israeli Officials Cite U.S. Failure to Bomb Death Camp
JNS.org - The Franklin Delano Roosevelt administration's rejection of pleas to bomb Auschwitz was on the minds of several Israeli leaders during the recent...
Israel, Georgia Sign Economic Cooperation Agreement
Israel and the Caucasus Mountains nation of Georgia that is on-track to deepen its economic integration into the European Union signed a bilateral economic cooperation agreement...
Danny Danon: Three Lessons From Auschwitz on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
JNS.org - I am overwhelmed, at Auschwitz, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, where I join somberly with fellow Israeli leaders to remember and...
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Marked by 54 Knesset Members at Auschwitz
JNS.org - The largest Israeli legislative delegation to date, numbering 54 Members of Knesset, marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday by holding a special...
Holocaust Awareness Program at Auschwitz Museum Launches in Arabic and Farsi
JNS.org - The Auschwitz museum, which is located at the site of the former Nazi death camp in Poland, says it has launched an...
Howard Stern Challenges Harvey Weinstein Anti-Gun Film With Holocaust Argument
One of Hollywood's biggest guns, movie producer Harvey Weinstein, told radio talk show host Howard Stern that he's working on a movie to star Meryl...
British Jew Honored for Rescuing Anne Frank’s Classmate From Bergen Belsen
Major Leonard Berney, 93, originally from London, was one of the first army officers of the British 11th Armored division to enter the Bergen Belsen concentration...
UK Foreign Office Slams Khamenei’s Twitter Support for Holocaust Denier: ‘We Deplore the Tweet’
The UK Foreign Office slammed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei for offensive online behavior, with a harshly worded statement, after The Algemeiner on Tuesday published...
‘Anti-Fascist’ Hacker Exposes Supporters of French Anti-Semite Comedian Dieudonné
An anonymous "anti-Fascist and pro-Israel" hacker has exposed the email addresses and identities of thousands of online supporters of the French comedian Dieudonné, known for...
Germany Investigates 24 Nazi Guards as War Criminals; Suspect Recounts Gas Chamber Horror
Germany's central authority for the prosecution of Nazi war crimes is investigating 24 individuals, all in their 80s and 90s, for their involvement as concentration...
Holocaust Survivor Breaks 70-Year Silence to Tell of Young Friend Experimented Upon by Mengele at Auschwitz (VIDEO)
Auschwitz survivor Iby Knill, 90, ended 70 years of silence to keep a promise she made on the first night she spent at the death...
Italian Trade Union’s ‘Hitler Prize’ Ignites Controversy
An Italian trade union has drawn the ire of the Italian Jewish community for offering a spoof 'Hitler Prize' to people who work...
