Israel illiteracy rampant among young Jews, US Jewish leader warns

Forty-five years ago in New York, a 20-something Malcolm Hoenlein had a remarkable meeting with Israeli deputy prime minister Yigal Alon, who chose…

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Poland to punish those who use the phrase “Polish death camp”

Poland is drawing up new regulations to punish use of the phrase “Polish death camps” when referring to wartime Nazi concentration camps on…

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Serbia lawmakers pass Holocaust restitution law

Serbian lawmakers on Friday approved a bill that will allow restitution of heirless and unclaimed Jewish property taken during the Holocaust….

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Lithuania pledges to publish names of 1,000 suspected Holocaust perpetrators

Following the publication in Lithuania of a groundbreaking book on local complicity during the Holocaust, a state museum on genocide said it would…

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Horror of Nazi Medical Experiments Emerges in Holocaust Survivor’s Account

The chilling testimony of a survivor of Nazi medical experiments has emerged in a three-page deposition recently unearthed at the Central Zionist Archive…

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The Jew Who Silenced America’s Earliest Anti-Semites

Americans besieged by today’s hateful rhetoric would be wise to look up Jacob Henry, whose seminal defense of his…

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Why Auschwitz? Israeli Students Should Go to Where the Holocaust Really Began

The main ceremony to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which falls tomorrow, will be held once again in Poland. The March of the…

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Jewish cemeteries, Holocaust memorials vandalized across Germany

Acts of vandalism were reported at several…

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Oscar Hopeful Reveals the ‘Unmaking’ of Claude Lanzmann by His Holocaust Masterpiece

TORONTO – Claude Lanzmann’s epic Holocaust film “Shoah” was never nominated for an Academy Award. But 30 years after its release, a new…

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Wiesenthal Center reports worst global anti-Semitism incidents from past year

From left, Rabbi Abraham Cooper, U.S. Rep. Illeana Ros-Lehtinen and Rabbi Marvin Hier announce release of The Simon…

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