Posts Tagged: Nazis holocaust
WJC Calls on Belarussian Municipality to Halt Work Near Mass Jewish Grave
The World Jewish Congress has called on the municipality in the Belarussian city of Brest to cease construction at an uncovered mass grave of more...
What I Learned From Following Auschwitz on Facebook
JNS.org - I follow Auschwitz on Facebook. That’s a strange concept. If Facebook had existed when Auschwitz was operational, perhaps history would have been different. Today,...
‘Inheriting Genocide’ Unpacks How Holocaust Trauma Spans Generations
JNS.org - Does time -- even an entire generation or multiple generations --actually heal all wounds? The question is a prominent one for trauma experts who study the Holocaust. Natan...
Israel Comes to a Standstill as Blaring Siren Marks Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israel commemorated the six million Jews who were murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust on Monday with a two minute siren that brought the country...
UN: Allies Knew of Jewish Holocaust Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
JNS.org - Newly released United Nations documents reveal that the Allied powers knew about the Jewish Holocaust carried out by Hitler’s Nazi regime at least two-and-a-half...
Remembering the Holocaust, Once Again
The UN designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. That was the day, in 1945, when the Soviet army liberated Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi German death...
Queen’s Hatmaker, Holocaust Survivor Who Helped Jewish Women Escape Nazi-Occupied Austria, Dies in London Road Crash
The victim of a road accident in London last week designed hats for the Queen of England and also helped save Jewish women from Nazi-occupied Austria during the Holocaust, the Daily...
The Holocaust: Many Villains, Few Heroes
As we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials, at which selected Nazi leaders were placed in the dock, we must ask some disturbing...
Holocaust Victims’ Shoes Stolen From Majdanek Death Camp Museum
JNS.org - Eight shoes that belonged to Holocaust victims of the Poland-based Nazi death camp Majdanek, which had been on display in the museum at the camp's former site, have...
Secret Nazi Tapes Show Savage Murder and Rape by Ordinary German Soldiers
Recordings of conversations had between German POW's during World War II reveal the senseless and disturbing acts of murder and rape conducted by the Nazi...
