‘Never Again,’ Israeli Air Force Chief Vows at Flyover of Dachau
The air forces of Israel and Germany made history on Tuesday as they teamed up for a joint flyover of the site of Dachau — the former Nazi concentration...
Judge: Florida Principal Who Wanted to Remain Neutral on Holocaust Should Be Rehired
BY MARCY OSTER
(JTA) — William Latson, a high school principal in South Florida, was fired after telling a parent he could not say that the Holocaust was a “factual, historical...
Groups Join Forces to Demand Removal of SS Monument at Ontario Cemetery
Two advocacy groups representing the Jewish and Polish communities in Canada joined forces this week to demand the removal of a monument at a cemetery in Ontario that honors...
Sending a Message: Holocaust-Themed Face Masks
(JTA) — The face masks aren’t subtle: One is emblazoned with the famous photo of a Jewish mother and child, their hands raised, at Nazi gunpoint. Another shows an...
State Department Report Highlights ‘Urgent’ Need for Holocaust Restitution
The U.S. State Department published a report on Wednesday on steps being taken by countries to provide restitution or compensation for property taken during the Holocaust.
The report was released...
JFR Launches Monday-Night Movie Series About Righteous Gentiles
As antisemitism is on the rise globally, the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) is launching a Monday-night movie event online where each week it will air one of...
Inscriptions Found in Shoes of Children Sent to Auschwitz
BY KATARZYNA MARKUSZ
WARSAW (JTA) — Employees of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum discovered handwritten inscriptions in shoes belonging to children who were sent to the Nazi death camp in Poland.
The discoveries...
Vel D’Hiv Roundup of Paris Jews Remembered on 78th Anniversary
French political leaders, Holocaust memorials and museums and Jewish organizations marked on Thursday the anniversary of the 1942 Vel D’Hiv roundup, in which over 13,000 Jews were arrested in...
Austria to Create Award Named for Nazi Hunter Simon Wiesenthal
BY TOBY AXELROD
BERLIN (JTA) – An Austrian parliamentary committee has paved the way for the creation of an annual prize to encourage the fight against antisemitism.
An amendment passed last week...
JCC Introduces Holocaust Support for 2nd Generation
The Marion and Aaron Gural JCC has long been serving, supporting, and nurturing the precious Holocaust survivor population. It is a safe haven for them and has been a...
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