Posts Tagged: holocaust
‘Nothing Has Changed’ at Irish Holocaust Educational Trust Declares Fired MC, as Organization Backtracks on Israel Ban
The Master of Ceremonies who was fired from hosting Ireland's forthcoming Holocaust Memorial Day on January 25 after being told he couldn't refer to Israel...
Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem Vandalized
JNS.org - A memorial to Holocaust victims located in the Jerusalem hills between Kibbutz Tzora and Moshav Eshtaol has been vandalized, and its metal...
Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Launches Virtual Tour of Death Camp
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum this week launched a virtual tour on its website, where visitors can wander around the former death camp and view high-quality, panoramic images...
World Must Understand That Anti-Semitism is a Universal Problem, Israeli Envoy Tells The Algemeiner (INTERVIEW)
"Anti-Semitism is not a Jewish problem. It concerns Jews, but it's a global and universal problem." So says Ambassador Gideon Behar, the Israeli diplomat who...
The New York Times’ Holocaust Blood Libel
In today's world, it is chic to use the Holocaust in order to promote your own agenda. And now it's being used by activists against...
Answer to Zara’s ‘Concentration Camp’ Togs? H&M Launches T-Shirt Quoting Jewish Sage
Swedish international apparel chain, H&M, has come out with a svelte tank top sporting a partial quote by Talmudic sage Hillel, "If not now, when?"...
Surviving the Holocaust by Hiding Their Faith (REVIEW)
"Jews Out!" was just the name of a child's game that three little girls played in World War II Europe. But all is not...
Director Shooting Film About Anne Frank – in Gaza
In a story that wildly veers somewhere between the absurd and obscene, a Croatian filmmaker has been shooting footage about Holocaust victim, Anne Frank, in...
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...
Revealed: ‘Ideal Aryan’ Nazi Poster Child Was Jewish
Oh, the poetic justice. Almost 80 years later, turns out the "perfect Aryan baby" exploited by Nazi propaganda to illustrate the "master race," was Jewish. In 1935,...
Hungarian Police Remove Holocaust Survivors From Monument Protest (PHOTOS)
Police in Hungary forcibly removed 20 sitting-down protesters, including several Holocaust survivors, on Tuesday from the site of a planned World War II monument...
Will Israel Make Use of Nazi Slurs and Symbols Punishable by Law?
JNS.org - There's little doubt that U.S. native MK Rabbi Dov Lipman (Yesh Atid) takes great pride, but at the same time grasps the...
Career Working With the Elderly Will Aid New U.S. Envoy for Holocaust Survivors (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - Aviva Sufian was just 8 years old when her mother took her to an American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors event in...
Holocaust Survivor Sparks Maryland Legislation to Ban French Train Maker From Winning $6 Billion Contract
Legislation in Maryland could ban French train manufacturer SNCF from bidding on a 35-year, $6 billion contract for a new commuter rail line because of...
