Posts Tagged: Holocaust Art
Holocaust Survivor Leads Panel Discussion at Comic-Con About Art During World War II
A survivor of three Nazi concentration camps led a panel discussion about art and the Holocaust on Thursday at the Comic-Con International convention in San Diego, the...
The Lauders Must Lead by Example on Transparency for Art Stolen During the Holocaust
The Commission for Art Recovery must lead by example if we are to end a lingering legacy of the Holocaust. No sooner had the Axis powers begun...
Holocaust Survivor’s Story Told Through Prose, Poetry, and Artwork (REVIEW)
JNS.org - Many stories trumpet the determination of the Jewish people during the Holocaust, yet in her book "Running from Giants," Dr. Margareta Ackerman is...
‘Monuments Men’ Find Art, But Little Historical or Emotional Resonance (REVIEW)
JNS.org - After its release was pushed back two months from prime Oscar-nomination territory, "The Monuments Men," based on Robert M. Edsel's nonfiction...
‘Monuments Men:’ Rescuing Chagall’s Paintings, Abandoning Chagall (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - The new George Clooney film, "The Monuments Men," tells the thrilling story of U.S. military personnel who during World War II risked...
Art Looted During Holocaust Should be Returned, World Jewish Congress Leader Urges
JNS.org - World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder urged German officials in Berlin Thursday to work toward returning Nazi-looted art to its...
Claims Conference Says Germany Complicit in Stolen Holocaust Art
JNS.org - The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) has accused Germany of being morally complicit in the theft of 1,500...
Israel Social Media Genealogy Co Uses Internet to Match Stolen Holocaust Property to Original Jewish Owners
Daily News / AP - When Cati Holland checked her email a few weeks ago, she was surprised to find a message saying she was...
Hitler Golf Hole Sparks Controversy in Britain
When you sink the putt, Hitler salutes you, inside the Lancashire Gallery in Britain. The golf hole, designed by Jake and Dinos Chapman, is part...
North Carolina Plays Host to 18 Violins Recovered from the Holocaust
Eighteen violins from European Jewish communities destroyed during the Holocaust are now being heard nearly 70 years later in North Carolina. Amnon Weinstein began...
