Posts Tagged: holocaust
Greek Woman Reunited With Siblings She Saved During Holocaust and Their 40 Descendants
JNS.org - “There is no way to describe the acts of heroism and the danger they took upon themselves and all those around them to...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Honors Late Queen Mother of Romania, Who Saved Jews During the Holocaust
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday officially marked the reburial of Queen Mother Helen of Romania, also known as Helen of Greece and Denmark, with...
Britain’s Academic Left Expunges Jews From the Holocaust
The late Lucy Dawidowicz once referred, decades ago in a letter to me, to the widespread practice of stealing the Holocaust from its European Jewish...
High School Students Demean the Holocaust
In suburban Colorado, high school students posted a picture on Snapchat under the caption: “Me and the boys bout to exterminate the Jews.” In an...
Alison Chabloz and the Criminalization of Holocaust Denial
Late last month, a musician named Alison Chabloz was sent to prison in the United Kingdom for violating the terms of an earlier court decision...
Real-Life ‘Schindler’s List’ Holocaust Survivor Introduces Algemeiner Honoree Sir Ben Kingsley at ‘J100’ Gala
Famed British actor Sir Ben Kingsley was honored with the prestigious “Warrior for Truth” award on Thursday at the 6th annual Algemeiner ‘J100’ gala in...
Is World War II History Still Relevant?
As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, when German forces invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, is the...
When Jews Kept Quiet
The appalling failure of President Franklin D. Roosevelt to provide an American refuge for European Jews confronting the horrors of the Holocaust has long been...
On State Visit, PM Netanyahu, Ukranian President Zelensky Honor Jewish Victims of Nazis at Babi Yar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended a memorial ceremony at Babi Yar, where thousands of Jews were massacred in 1941...
For Jews, Love Must Always Conquer Hate
At 3 AM on Thursday morning, Dvir Sorek, an Israeli yeshiva student from Ofra, was found stabbed to death close to Efrat in Gush Etzion. Dvir...
Decades After the Holocaust, We Still Live in the Twilight Zone
A popular show on Netflix is Black Mirror, which is often compared to The Twilight Zone, which ran from 1959 to 1964. Those of us...
Google Doodles Honors Late Japanese Diplomat Who Saved Jewish Lives During Holocaust
Google Doodles on Monday honored the late Chiune Sugihara -- a World II-era Japanese diplomat who flouted Tokyo's orders by providing travel documents that saved...
We Need Educators Who Understand — and Can Impart — the Lessons of the Holocaust
In an alarming example of intersectionality and cluelessness colliding on the topic of the Holocaust, a principal at a Florida high school recently refused to...
Why Is There a Double Standard for Regimes That Deny the Holocaust?
One of the most prominent Holocaust historians in America is denouncing the Israeli government for its ties with Eastern European regimes that have not fully...
