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Marthe Cohn, a Jewish survivor of the Holocaust and an esteemed spy for the French Army, passed away at 105. During World War II, she bravely crossed into Ge...

Over the course of 25 years, Elie Wiesel formed an indelible bond with the Moriah Congregation in the Chicago area through his annual Shabbat visits. Revered...

Cuts to the Social Security Administration under the Trump Administration are causing significant challenges for Holocaust survivors receiving Supplemental S...

The video challenges the notion that Jews should "go back to Poland," presenting it as an insensitive suggestion akin to asking a genocide survivor to revisi...

In a poignant reflection on forgiveness amid tragedy, journalist Kevin Sack draws parallels between the Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church shooting in Charleston a...

The piece draws parallels between modern-day America under Donald Trump and Nazi Germany, highlighting how protests can influence authoritarian regimes. The ...

Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, have controversially compared Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to Hitler to justify military aggression, ra...

A rabbi in a rural area received a collection of gold teeth, allegedly taken from Holocaust victims, which presented an ethical dilemma about their respectfu...

In response to escalating tensions following Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, some Jewish organizations have emphasized increased prayer rather ...

Marcel Marceau, the renowned mime artist, is celebrated not only for his theatrical accomplishments but also for his courageous efforts during the Holocaust,...

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, whose parents fled Nazi Germany, is using his heritage and Jewish values to oppose Donald Trump's administration, emphasizing the imp...

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Dr. Yechiel Leiter, reflects on the urgency of taking threats against Israel seriously, drawing parallels between current thr...

"The Jewish Council" is a 2024 Dutch period drama that explores the complex and controversial role of Judenräte, local Jewish councils appointed by the Nazis...

To commemorate Anne Frank's 96th birthday, 10,000 copies of her acclaimed diary, "The Diary of a Young Girl," will be freely distributed across New York City...

In "One Good Thing," Georgia Hunter shifts her focus from her family's Holocaust experience in Poland to the plight of Italian Jews during World War II. Set ...

Barbara Steinmetz, an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor, was injured in a horrific firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado, aimed at people advocating for hostages...

Holocaust Survivor Day, established to honor the resilience of Holocaust survivors, takes on extra significance in light of recent attacks on Jews in Israel....

Binny Binet recounts his journey to the Greek island of Zakynthos, renowned for its beautiful landscape and remarkable history of protecting its Jewish commu...

Karol Nawrocki, a historian known for promoting revisionist narratives of the Holocaust, has been elected as the president of Poland. His election signifies ...

Poland's presidential election pits liberal-centrist Rafał Trzaskowski against right-winger Karol Nawrocki, with significant implications for Poland's engage...

Helena Weinstock Weinrauch, a remarkable Holocaust survivor who embraced ballroom dancing in her late 80s, passed away just shy of her 101st birthday. Known ...

Lynne Olson's book, "The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück," delves into the unique story of the all-female concentration camp during World War II, focusing on how c...

Acclaimed French Jewish filmmaker Marcel Ophuls, known for his probing documentaries on historical guilt, has died at 97. Born in Frankfurt to a show busines...

Claire E. Sufrin reflects on the personal and collective grief experienced due to the tragedy of losing young lives to terrorism, drawing from her own family...

David Lee Preston reflects on Joe Biden's impact on Holocaust remembrance through the personal stories of his parents, Holocaust survivors George and Halina ...

Christian Zionists in South Korea have established the country's first Holocaust museum to combat growing antisemitism amplified by the conflict in Gaza. Fou...

Exploring the resilience of jazz in Nazi Germany, the piece highlights how music serves as a powerful form of resistance against oppressive regimes. Despite ...

Louis Bannet, a renowned Dutch jazz trumpeter, found himself in the harrowing clutches of Auschwitz during the Holocaust. Facing an ultimatum to perform or f...

The article highlights a poignant ceremony in Italy organized by Operation Benjamin to honor Jewish WWII servicemen who concealed their identities and were i...

Menachem Z. Rosensaft, a former member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, critiques the reaction to Donald Trump's firing of several Biden appo...

Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut, "Eleanor the Great," showcases her deep connection to her Jewish heritage and Holocaust history. Her journey began in...

Ben Hecht, a prominent Jewish American writer and Hollywood screenwriter, authored "A Guide for the Bedevilled" in 1943, capturing the tumult of the era with...

Michelle Young's narrative non-fiction book, "The Art Spy," delves into the life of Rose Valland, an unsung WWII resistance hero who risked everything to sav...

In a significant archival discovery, the Argentine Supreme Court has found over 80 boxes containing Nazi documents, which were originally sent from the Nazi ...

Margot Friedlander, a Holocaust survivor and symbol of resilience, passed away at the age of 103. Initially relocating to New York after her liberation from ...

Michael Brenner reflects on the American dream cherished by his Holocaust survivor parents, who saw the United States as a bastion of democracy and a safe ha...

PJ Grisar explores the continued use of the Roman salute in the new Netflix series "Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight," questioning its relevance and potential...

Gal Gadot is returning to the big screen as a Holocaust survivor in the upcoming film Ruin, a gritty post-WWII drama where her character collaborates with an...

The article recounts the emotional journey of Doris Guttentag, a Holocaust survivor, through the eyes of her family members. Doris, who rarely spoke of her p...

Eva Clarke is a remarkable survivor who was born in Mauthausen concentration camp just a week before its liberation by the United States Army, making her one...

Susan Rubin Suleiman reviews "1945 and Other Stories" by Hungarian author Gábor T. Szántó, translated for an English audience and offering poignant, compact ...

In a controversial move, President Donald Trump appointed eight new members to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, following the abrupt dismissal of eight B...

The article highlights the vital roles played by three American Jewish soldiers—Major Eugene Cohen, Jack Nowitz, and Benjamin Ferencz—in liberating and docum...

Argentina has made public nearly 1,850 documents detailing how Nazi fugitives used rat-lines to escape to South America after World War II. This significant ...

The Hebrew Institute of Riverdale conducts a unique Yom Hashoah Seder that deeply integrates Yiddish language and culture, honoring the memory of the 85% of ...

The video delves into the dramatic capture of Adolf Eichmann, a chief architect of the Holocaust, by the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad in Argentina. Eic...

Former second gentleman Douglas Emhoff, known for his significant role in combating antisemitism within the Biden administration, was abruptly removed by For...

The USC Shoah Foundation, originally established by Steven Spielberg to collect Holocaust survivor testimonies, is expanding its focus to gather stories abou...

Historian Samuel Kassow shares poignant and personal stories about his family's past in a video hosted by the Yiddish Book Center. Kassow delves into his fam...

Ramona Saft's exploration of Holocaust museums, particularly the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, critiques how these institutions construct memory. ...