Posts Tagged: Nazi gas chambers
Middlebury College Professor Takes Leave of Absence After Nazi Poison-Gas Test Question
JNS.org - A 33-year chemistry professor at Middlebury College in Vermont has taken a leave of absence after asking students on a test to compute the...
Twice-Divorced Holocaust Survivor Marrying Woman Nearly Half Century Younger Wants ‘Big New York Party’ to Celebrate
A Holocaust survivor who recently got engaged to a woman nearly half a century his junior told the New York Post that he hopes to have the wedding at...
Stalin Ordered ‘Liquidation’ of Raoul Wallenberg, Diary of KGB Chief Reveals
The 1945 disappearance of Raoul Wallenberg — a Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi gas chambers — ranks among the most...
French Far-Right Party Founder Fined for Downplaying the Holocaust
JNS.org - The founder and former leader of France’s far-right National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, 87, has been fined for denying crimes against humanity over a...
When Invoking WWII is Appropriate
There is good reason to refrain from bandying about the word "Holocaust" with abandon. The defining atrocity of the 20th century has to be given...
‘Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’ Trial Postponed as SS Guard Considered Too Sick
Kansas City Star - The trial of Oskar Groening, the 93-year-old former SS member accused of assisting in the deaths of at least 300,000 people...
Auschwitz ‘Bookkeeper’ to Face Trial Over Holocaust Crimes in April
JNS.org - Oskar Groening, a 93-year-old former guard at the Auschwitz death camp, will go on trial in Germany in April on at least 300,000 counts of...
Woman Who Survived Auschwitz Concentration Camp Because Nazis Ran Out of Gas Turns 101
A Jewish woman who escaped the gas chambers of the Auschwitz concentration camp because Nazis ran out of gas is preparing to celebrate her 101st...
New Excavations Shed Light on Sobibor Death Camp
JNS.org - A recent excavation has provided a silent testimony to the mass killing of about 250,000 Jews at the Nazis' Sobibor death camp in...
NYC Deliveryman Wins $900,000 Verdict in Anti-Semitic Harassment Suit
A New York City deliveryman has won a $900,000 jury verdict, payback for the anti-Semitic harassment he endured while working at a Midtown eatery...
