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Celebrities to Gather for Reading of Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night’
The author Elie Wiesel, left, in 1985. David Hyde Pierce, center, and Sheldon Harnick will be among those reading…
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Non-Jewish Poles don yarmulkes to protest anti-Semitism
A kippah-clad man man taking part in a silent march in Berlin to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Kristallnacht…
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The Holocaust Survivor Who Hated Anne Frank
The last Holocaust survivor died last week. Well, Trudy (not her real name) wasn’t literally the last survivor – though that day is…
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YAFFE ELIACH, HOLOCAUST SCHOLAR, REMEMBERED
We sat together, both students of history at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY)…
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This Day in Jewish History 1945: The Nazis Murder a Former Mayor of Berlin
Jewish only in origin, Fritz Elsas had been a good German, but was arrested after the attempt to kill Hitler and died in a concentration camp.
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