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0 Holocaust Television/Film

Though cozy with antisemites, this movie star confronted his country's complicity in the Holocaust

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 20 Aug

Alain Delon, a legendary French actor known for his captivating screen presence, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy marked by controversies and complexities.

0 History Holocaust

Jewdicious in Jewdicious · 5 Aug

Gerhart Riegner, a member of the World Jewish Congress, sent a telegram in 1942 to the U.S. and Great Britain detailing Hitler's plan to annihilate 4 million European Jews, marking a crucial point in Jewish history.

0 Holocaust History

Final Verdict by Tobias Buck review: ‘Would I have climbed down the watchtower and walked away?’

Colin Shindler in Jewish Chronicle · 12 Mar

"Final Verdict" by Tobias Buck delves into the case of a 93-year-old man accused of involvement in the murders at Stutthof concentration camp and raises questions about personal responsibility and complicity during the Holocaust.

0 Holocaust History

What we keep getting wrong about the Holocaust

Julia M. Klein in Forward · 7 Feb

In "The Holocaust: An Unfinished History," Dan Stone challenges common misconceptions about the Holocaust, arguing that it was not solely a German project but a continent-wide crime with far-reaching implications for contemporary politics.

0 Holocaust Communities

This wrinkled tallit tells the story of a Montrealer who became Auschwitz’s only Canadian Holocaust victim

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 18 Apr 2023

Harry Cohen, a Montreal resident who immigrated to Canada from Poland in 1919, became Auschwitz's only Canadian Holocaust victim after being caught in Europe during Hitler's invasion of Poland in 1939.

0 Holocaust

A Legend of Innocence

Daniel Solomon in Tablet · 28 Jun 2022

Eric Zemmour's failed presidential campaign highlighted a ongoing debate in France over the country's role in the Holocaust and collaboration with the Vichy regime.

0 Antisemitism Politics

A complete list of every time RFK Jr. has compared vaccine mandates to the Holocaust

Rudy Malcom in Forward · 25 Jan 2022

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a history of comparing vaccine mandates to the Holocaust, with instances dating back to 2015 where he used strong language like "holocaust."

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Letters, Summer 2020

Jewish Review of Books · 30 Jun 2020

This series of letters from the Summer 2020 issue of "Letters" discusses various topics related to Jewish history and culture.

0 Holocaust Israel

Creating Killers

Tel Aviv Review · 12 Aug 2019

The debate surrounding the Holocaust often centers on whether it is a universal human issue or a specific atrocity committed by Germans against Jews.

0 Holocaust Israel

The Banality of the Eichmann Trial

Thomas Doherty in Tablet · 9 Oct 2018

The text discusses the banality of the Eichmann trial, highlighting Adolf Eichmann's role as an ordinary German bureaucrat who orchestrated the Holocaust, focusing on the capture, trial, and subsequent cultural impact of the trial.

0 History Television/Film

Operation Unorthodox: Ep. 148

Unorthodox · 30 Aug 2018

In episode 148 of Unorthodox, the discussion revolves around the film "Operation Finale," focusing on the 1960 mission to capture Nazi architect Adolf Eichmann in Argentina.

0 Holocaust History

The History and Future of Holocaust Research

Wendy Lower in Tablet · 26 Apr 2018

The text discusses the evolution of Holocaust research from the 1940s to the present day, highlighting key developments and challenges.