Posts Tagged: holocaust
Holocaust Survivors’ Objections Silence Tel Aviv Wagner Concert
Tel Aviv University on Monday denied a request to hold a concert of works by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner on its...
English National Soccer Team Prepares for Auschwitz Visit
England's national soccer team will visit Auschwitz when they arrive in Poland to compete in the Euro 2012 tournament next week. The team's visit to the...
On Shavuot: The Power of Imagination and Tradition
There's a Jewish internet dating service (amongst the many) called "Saw You at Sinai". I guess its name derives from the famous argument of...
Bayern Munich, aka “FC Hollywood” Embraces its Jewish Roots
As Bayern Munich gets ready for their match against Chelsea in the Champions League final this Saturday, the German club known for its high level...
Jordanian Director Criticizes Saudi TV Airing Holocaust Content For “Empathy Towards the Jews”
Jordanian television director and critic Amer Gharaibeh has criticized the Saudi TV channel MBC2 for airing programming about the Holocaust, thus empathizing with the Jewish...
IDF Chief: “Jewish People Will Never Again Stand Defenseless”
Full text of IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz's message for 2012 Holocaust Remembrance Day. On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we stand as IDF soldiers and...
A Call to Remember From the Depths of Our Souls
Yom HaShoah, the day set aside in the Jewish calendar for Holocaust remembrance. During the nightmare years of the Shoah one moment stands out for what...
IBM’s Role in the Holocaust: What the Newly Released Documents Show
Newly-released documents expose more explicitly the details of IBM's pivotal role in the Holocaust—all six phases: identification, expulsion from society, confiscation, ghettoization, deportation, and even...
Grass and the Sueddeutsche Newspaper
Anti-Zionist, anti-Israel, anti-Semitism is the new form of well-respected, mainstream hatred of Jews. On April 4, 2012, the leading German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung published a...
Working to Restore Property Rights in Eastern Europe for Holocaust Survivors
While he witnesses a growing Jewish cultural revival in Poland, Ambassador David Peleg does not necessarily see parallel progress for the Holocaust survivors whose property...
Honoring Survivors and Soldiers Alongside American Armor
The liberation of the Nazi death camps by Allied forces during the closing days of World War II, including Buchenwald some 67 years ago this...
Ben Stein: Nuclear Iran Potential for Another Holocaust
New CBS contributor Ben Stein made reference to the Holocaust as proof that Israeli Jews know "they have to save themselves" from a nuclear Iran. The...
Holocaust Remnants in Latvia
When all 19 members of his family were killed, Mozus Berkovich had been studying to become a dentist. It was July of 1941, and...
Nazi War Criminal John Demjanjuk May be Buried in United States
John Demjanjuk, convicted of Nazi war crimes - including murder - by German courts in 2011, will be buried on Cleveland, Ohio if his son...
