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0 Holocaust Communities

What Will Become of the Memories?

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 28 Jun

Isaac Osiel, a Sephardic Jew from Toronto, has unexpectedly become a key figure in Holocaust remembrance by organizing affordable heritage trips to Poland.

0 Politics History

A 'deficit of courage' killed the free press in Germany. Will American journalists find the courage to thwart Trump?

Terrence Petty in Forward · 12 Jun

Terrence Petty's article draws parallels between the subjugation of the free press in Nazi Germany and the current climate in the United States under Donald Trump's leadership.

0 Education Holocaust

The world no longer feels sorry for Jews. Now what?

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 23 Feb

Joshua Hoffman explores the evolving challenges of Jewish education regarding the memory of the Holocaust and its role in the narrative of Jewish identity and Zionism.

0 Politics History

Denazifying Gaza

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 6 Feb

Nachum Kaplan explores the complexities of denazifying Gaza by drawing parallels with Germany's post-World War II denazification process.

0 Television/Film History

The Jew who put Hitler on trial — and the play that stages his story

PJ Grisar in Forward · 6 Feb

Hans Litten, the Jewish lawyer who famously put Hitler on the witness stand in 1931, is the focus of Douglas P. Lackey's play, "Hans Litten: The Jew Who Cross-Examined Hitler."

0 Politics Holocaust

Vance omits mention of Jews from Holocaust Remembrance Day statement, incensing Jewish critics on both sides of the aisle

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 28 Jan

Vice President JD Vance faced criticism from Jewish communities and observers across the political spectrum for his statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which notably omitted any mention of Jews or Nazis.

0 Holocaust Ethics

Cosmetics firm Weleda to examine Nazi ties amid revelation of its role in Dachau experiments

Toby Axelrod in JTA · 12 Sep 2025

The European cosmetics firm Weleda is reevaluating its history after revelations of its involvement in Nazi-era human experiments at the Dachau concentration camp.

0 Politics Culture

The “Rager in Raanana” Edition

Promised Podcast · 8 May 2025

The episode delves into the complexities of the Israeli government's new IDF operation in Gaza and the repercussions of a violent protest against a joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day event in Ra'anana.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Trump and Jews: The first 100 days

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 29 Apr 2025

The article discusses the first 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency, inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, and its impact on Jewish communities and antisemitism.

0 Holocaust Politics

‘Unspeakable evil’: Vice President Vance tours Dachau on first international trip

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

Vice President JD Vance visited the Dachau concentration camp memorial in Germany on his first international trip, a visit underscoring the importance of Holocaust remembrance.

0 Politics Holocaust

JD Vance to visit Dachau on Thursday, the latest VP to tour the Nazi camp

Ben Sales in JTA · 12 Feb 2025

J.D. Vance, the current U.S. Vice President, has planned a visit to the Dachau concentration camp site while attending the Munich Security Conference focusing on AI policy.

0 Holocaust Television/Film

The greatest Holocaust movie ever made, starring Steve Buscemi, debuted on 9/11. It’s time to revisit it.

Forward · 11 Sep 2021

"The Grey Zone," a Holocaust film directed by Tim Blake Nelson, premiered on September 11, 2001, and was quickly overshadowed by the day's tragic events.