Jewish Insider
Eisenhower’s great-grandson carries the torch for Holocaust remembrance
11 Dec 2025
Merrill Eisenhower, great-grandson of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, is committing himself to Holocaust remembrance by participating in initiatives like the M...
11 Dec 2025
18forty
The Book That’s Also a Rebbe
7 Dec 2025
Yud-Tes Kislev, celebrated on 19 Kislev, marks a pivotal moment for Chassidism and its followers, particularly those affiliated with Chabad. Known as the Ros...
7 Dec 2025
Forward
A lackluster exhibit gives short shrift to Claude Lanzmann’s legacy — and to the Shoah’s victims
5 Dec 2025
The exhibition "The Recordings: Voices from the Shoah Tapes" at The New York Historical, intended to commemorate Claude Lanzmann's legacy, disappoints by fai...
5 Dec 2025
Forward
The moral imperative of a name: Yad Vashem documents five million Holocaust victims
5 Dec 2025
Yad Vashem has reached a significant milestone by recovering the names of five million Holocaust victims, an effort aimed at restoring the dignity stripped b...
5 Dec 2025
Jewdicious
The Muslim Who Saved 250,000 Jews
5 Dec 2025
Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco played a crucial role in protecting the Jewish community during World War II by resisting Vichy France's attempts to implement N...
5 Dec 2025
Between The Lines
‘Hostage’ Memoir May Well Become A Classic
4 Dec 2025
Eli Sharabi's memoir, "Hostage," has quickly achieved best-seller status in Israel and is now drawing international acclaim as a moving testament to his harr...
4 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider
Amid rising antisemitism, Success Academy takes charter school students to Auschwitz
4 Dec 2025
Success Academy, a charter school network serving primarily low-income families in New York City, has initiated a profound educational program by taking a gr...
4 Dec 2025
JTA
Rabbi Mayer Moskowitz, Holocaust survivor and Jewish educator, dead at 98
3 Dec 2025
Rabbi Mayer Moskowitz, who passed away at 98, lived a remarkable life defined by survival, resilience, and dedication to Jewish education. As a Holocaust sur...
3 Dec 2025
JTA
NYC principal turns down Holocaust survivor’s talk over his ‘messages around Israel and Palestine’
3 Dec 2025
A New York City middle school principal, Arin Rusch, rejected a presentation by Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann due to concerns with his material relating ...
3 Dec 2025
Forward
The Jewish playwright who inspired Tom Stoppard to write his Holocaust history
3 Dec 2025
Tom Stoppard's play "Leopoldstadt" is notably influenced by the Jewish playwright Arthur Schnitzler, a significant figure in German-speaking theater from the...
3 Dec 2025
JTA
A timely New York exhibition immerses listeners in voices from the Holocaust
3 Dec 2025
The New York Historical's latest exhibition, "The Recordings: Voices from the Shoah Tapes," presents a visceral auditory experience that highlights the histo...
3 Dec 2025
18forty
5 Things Vayishlach Teaches About Faith After the Holocaust
3 Dec 2025
Parshat Vayishlach's narrative of Yaakov wrestling with a mysterious figure takes on profound significance when reflected upon in the context of post-Holocau...
3 Dec 2025
JTA
Tom Stoppard, playwright whose last work explored his family’s Holocaust history, dies at 88
30 Nov 2025
Tom Stoppard, a revered playwright renowned for his intellectual and dynamic plays, passed away at 88. His final work, "Leopoldstadt," ventured into his fami...
30 Nov 2025
JTA
Sarah Hurwitz, former Obama aide, stirs social media firestorm with remarks about Holocaust education
26 Nov 2025
Sarah Hurwitz, a former speechwriter for the Obamas and an author, sparked controversy with her remarks at the Jewish Federations of North America General As...
26 Nov 2025
JTA
Boston’s unfinished Holocaust museum hoists boxcar into exhibit space overlooking Boston Common
26 Nov 2025
Boston's emerging Holocaust Museum, the first in New England, achieved a significant milestone with the installation of a historic 12-ton railcar on its four...
26 Nov 2025
Forward
The ‘Wicked’ Munchkins seem pretty Jewish this time around
24 Nov 2025
"Wicked: For Good," the sequel to the musical adaptation of Gregory Maguire's novel, draws strong parallels to Jewish history and the Holocaust by highlighti...
24 Nov 2025
JTA
Polish officials criticize Yad Vashem’s post on social media, days after US official rejects Polish complicity as ‘grotesque falsehood’
24 Nov 2025
The debate over Poland's role during the Holocaust has intensified following statements by Thomas Rose, the U.S. ambassador to Poland, who refuted the notion...
24 Nov 2025
JTA
They had status, safety and power — and still chose to defy Hitler
23 Nov 2025
Jonathan Freedland's book, "The Traitors Circle," explores the little-known story of a group of elite Germans who risked their status, safety, and power to r...
23 Nov 2025
JTA
What the US ambassador to Poland left out when he absolved Poland of Holocaust complicity
21 Nov 2025
In a critical response to U.S. Ambassador Thomas Rose's recent speech, Menachem Z. Rosensaft argues that absolving Poland of any Holocaust complicity overloo...
21 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
AI is rewriting the Holocaust — and history at large.
20 Nov 2025
The article addresses the profound impact of AI technology on historical discourse and public understanding, with AI-generated content blurring the lines bet...
20 Nov 2025
Kveller
Jeremy Strong, Shira Haas, Lizzy Caplan To Star in New Netflix Nazi Hunters Show
20 Nov 2025
Netflix has announced a new adaptation of Ira Levin's 1976 thriller novel 'The Boys from Brazil,' which centers on Nazi hunters uncovering a shocking plot in...
20 Nov 2025
Unpacked
The Real Reason H!tler Couldn’t Stop Obsessing Over Jews | Explained
20 Nov 2025
Adolf Hitler's persistent obsession with Jews formed the bedrock of his worldview, serving as more than mere prejudice but as a fundamental conviction. The v...
20 Nov 2025
MomentMag
Courage and Betrayal: Inside Nazi Germany’s Hidden Resistance with Jonathan Freedland and Dan Raviv
20 Nov 2025
In this insightful discussion, journalist Jonathan Freedland presents his book, "The Traitors Circle: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi G...
20 Nov 2025
Forward
The Nazis would have embraced these elite Germans — nevertheless, they resisted
19 Nov 2025
Jonathan Freedland's book, "The Traitors Circle," explores a little-known network of German aristocrats and intellectuals who resisted the Nazi regime throug...
19 Nov 2025
Forward
In Israel, she's a national heroine — Americans are starting to understand why
18 Nov 2025
Hannah Senesh, an Israeli icon renowned for her heroism during World War II, is gaining recognition in the United States through Douglas Century's biography,...
18 Nov 2025
Forward
German auction house calls off ‘shameless’ sale of concentration camp artifacts
17 Nov 2025
A German auction house has canceled the proposed sale of hundreds of Holocaust artifacts from Auschwitz and Buchenwald following public outcry, especially cr...
17 Nov 2025
MomentMag
The Wisdom of a Peace Builder with Alice Wairimu Nderitu with Sarah Breger
14 Nov 2025
Alice Wairimu Nderitu shares her insights on peacebuilding, informed by her experience as a rare female ethnic conflict mediator and as the former United Nat...
14 Nov 2025
Forward
Is the movie 'Nuremberg' about the wrong psychiatrist?
13 Nov 2025
The article reflects on the portrayal of Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley in the film 'Nuremberg,' suggesting that the film overlooks the significant contrib...
13 Nov 2025
JTA
Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including the ‘librarian of Auschwitz’ and the last Warsaw Ghetto fighter
13 Nov 2025
Several prominent Holocaust survivors, representing the dwindling number of eyewitness voices to the atrocities, have recently passed away, marking the end o...
13 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
The Aish Kodesh Chaye Sarah Jewish History in the Torah
13 Nov 2025
The video offers an exploration of the teachings of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalmish Shapiro, the spiritual leader and Torah commentator who produced the Aish Kodesh....
13 Nov 2025
JTA
Groundbreaking analysis of Hitler’s DNA shows no Jewish ancestry — but finds a genetic disorder
12 Nov 2025
An analysis of Adolf Hitler's DNA reveals that he had no Jewish ancestry, countering long-standing claims to the contrary. The groundbreaking study, highligh...
12 Nov 2025
Hadassah
REVIEW: ‘The Last Dekrepitzer’
12 Nov 2025
"The Last Dekrepitzer" by Howard Langer, winner of the National Jewish Book Awards Book Club prize, follows Rabbi Shmuel Meir Lichtbencher, the sole survivor...
12 Nov 2025
Forward
Pope Leo names Italian Holocaust film ‘Life is Beautiful’ as one of his 4 favorites of all time
11 Nov 2025
Pope Leo XIV has chosen Roberto Benigni's controversial Holocaust film, "Life Is Beautiful," as one of his favorite movies, highlighting its polarizing impac...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
Is 'Nuremberg' the Holocaust movie we need right now?
11 Nov 2025
The film "Nuremberg," directed by James Vanderbilt, attempts to tackle the complex history of the Nuremberg trials with a focus on the relationship between p...
11 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
When 'The Holocaust Is Fake' Shows Up on Your Street Corner
10 Nov 2025
The essay by Aviya Kushner explores the painful yet essential act of responding to Holocaust denial, highlighted by her personal experiences encountering den...
10 Nov 2025
Forward
Yad Vashem says it has identified 5 million Holocaust victims with help of AI
4 Nov 2025
Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial institution, has achieved a significant milestone by identifying 5 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, utilizing...
4 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
They tried to erase the Jews behind Europe’s most famous brands.
3 Nov 2025
Andrea Baur's essay highlights the systematic expropriation of Jewish contributions to European innovation during the Nazi regime, a process known as "Aryani...
3 Nov 2025
JTA
Hannah Senesh’s example of Jewish pride and sacrifice gains renewed attention in our anxious era
3 Nov 2025
Hannah Senesh, a young Jewish poet and soldier, is experiencing a resurgence of interest through theatrical and literary portrayals, more than 80 years after...
3 Nov 2025
JTA
Yad Vashem says it has identified 5 million Holocaust victims: ‘Behind each name is a life that mattered’
3 Nov 2025
Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, has successfully identified 5 million Holocaust victims through the use of AI and advanced machine learning techniqu...
3 Nov 2025
JTA
Harrisburg diocese condemns Auschwitz gates in Catholic school’s Halloween float
3 Nov 2025
A Catholic school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, faced backlash after including a replica of the Auschwitz gates in its Halloween parade. The display featured ...
3 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Japanese Scholar Who Saved a Generation of Jews
3 Nov 2025
This engaging article by Meir Soloveichik recounts the extraordinary story of Chiune Sugihara and Setsuzo Kotsuji, two Japanese heroes who played pivotal rol...
3 Nov 2025
Forward
As long as there are movies about Nazis, there will be movies about the art they looted
31 Oct 2025
Pascal Bonitzer's film "Auction" serves as a recent addition to the genre focusing on Nazi-looted art, exploring the ethical and legal ramifications of art r...
31 Oct 2025
Forward
A sign in my neighborhood says 'The Holocaust is fake' — I wish I felt surprised
30 Oct 2025
Amid growing occurrences of Holocaust denial and distortion, Aviya Kushner expresses her disturbance at encountering a sign proclaiming "The Holocaust is fak...
30 Oct 2025
Forward
How Germany's Holocaust remembrance culture kicked off a democratic crisis
30 Oct 2025
Walking through Weimar, Germany, exemplifies the nation's Erinnerungskultur, or memory culture, which centers on commemorating Holocaust victims through Stol...
30 Oct 2025
JTA
German government pledges record $1B in funding for Holocaust survivor home care
29 Oct 2025
The German government has committed a historic $1.08 billion to support home care for Holocaust survivors, addressing the increasing needs of an aging surviv...
29 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
Guarded Like an Esrog
28 Oct 2025
The emotional reunion of Yosef Chaim Ohana with his father Avi after Yosef's release from Hamas captivity highlights a journey of unwavering faith and the po...
28 Oct 2025
Forward
In HBO's new Stephen King series, the Holocaust is fuel for jump scares
28 Oct 2025
The HBO Max series "It: Welcome to Derry," a prequel to the movie "It," controversially uses the Holocaust to heighten horror elements in its narrative. The ...
28 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Freedom is only the beginning: What former hostages can learn from Holocaust survivors
24 Oct 2025
As Israeli hostages are freed and reunite with their families, the Jewish community is reminded of the long road to healing that lies ahead, inspired by the ...
24 Oct 2025
Tablet
Still Covering Their Tracks
22 Oct 2025
The French national railway company SNCF has long attempted to obscure its role in the Holocaust, during which it transported over 76,000 Jews to Nazi concen...
22 Oct 2025
Jewish Insider
A 21-year-old from rural Argentina travels 5,000 miles to learn — and teach — tolerance
21 Oct 2025
Agustina Cruz, a 21-year-old from rural Argentina, traveled to Washington, D.C., becoming the first recipient of the White Rose Award for her advocacy for ma...
21 Oct 2025