Posts Tagged: nazi
Jewish Youths in Budapest Accosted With Shouts of ‘You Killed Jesus’
Jewish youths in Budapest were subject to verbal antisemitic abuse this week, the EverydayAntisemitism blog posted on its website on Tuesday. According to the report, six people...
Public Chanukah Menorah Lighting Scheduled at Rowan University in Response to Antisemitic Graffiti
The Chabad Jewish Center at New Jersey's Rowan University announced their first ever public menorah lighting on Tuesday night, in response to antisemitic graffiti discovered carved into...
Thousands of WWII Registry Forms for Budapest Jews Found Stashed in Wall of House Near Hungarian Parliament
Renovations at a house in Budapest have uncovered thousands of historical documents registering the Jewish residents of the Hungarian capital, Austrian newspaper Kronen Zeitung reported on Wednesday. The 6,300...
Democratic Iran-Deal Supporter Rails Over Rubio Fundraiser at Nazi Memorabilia Collector’s Library
After facing a backlash from pro-Israel supporters for standing behind President Obama's Iran deal, Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) took GOP presidential hopeful Marco...
Swastika Mowed Into Lawn Outside UK Primary School
Vandals mowed a swastika into the lawn outside a primary school in Kingston upon Hull in the eastern U.K., the Jewish Chronicle reported on Wednesday. Hull suffered massively from bombing raids...
Jewish Stepping-Stone Memorials Stolen From Southern Dutch Town
Five memorial stepping stones from a former Jewish family's home in the southern Dutch town of Spijkenisse were stolen last week, Dutch Broadcast Foundation NOS reported on...
German Man Convicted for Facebook Post Wishing a Jewish ‘Friend’ Gassed to Death With Zyklon-B
A German man was ordered to pay 900 euros ($1,000) for a series of antisemitic and violent statements he made on Facebook, Osthessen News reported this week. According to the report, the 37-year-old defendant...
Munich Maintains Ban on Sidewalk Holocaust Memorials
With backing from the local Jewish community, the city council of Munich voted to uphold a ban on the cobblestone-shaped plaques commemorating Holocaust victims, The Local reported on Wednesday. The decision came after about 100,000 people...
Major British-Jewish Group Defends Buckingham Palace Over Footage of Queen’s Nazi Salute
The President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews Jonathan Arkush rejected criticism of the Queen after local tabloid The Sun revealed a 14-second clip showing...
British Fascist Group Films Vandalism at Jewish Monument, Uploads Video to YouTube
A fascist group filmed some of its members defacing a Jewish monument at a park in England and uploaded the video to YouTube, British reports said...
Report: TV Host, Comedian Chelsea Handler Embarks on Secret Film Project in Israel”
Celebrated American comedian, actress, author, and television host, Chelsea Handler arrived in Israel with a video crew on Sunday to oversee a secretive film project...
Trip Organizer Says Palestinian Students Went to Auschwitz to Learn About ‘The Other’
On Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday, The Atlantic magazine published the back story to an unusual student trip to Auschwitz, in March, organized by al-Quds...
Oskar Schindler’s Czech Factory for Sale; Could Become Holocaust Museum
Oskar Schindler's famous factory is for sale, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. The factory, in Brnenec -- population 1,300 -- in eastern Czech Republic, 120...
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...
