How We Must Continue to Fight Antisemitism 80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz
M onday, Jan. 27, marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Ten days prior to the ...
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Saints and liars: The story of American aid workers who helped Jewish refugees escape the Holocaust
Long before the United States entered the Second World War in December 1941, American aid workers were fanning out across ...
Holocaust Remembrance Day: A town once inhabited by Nazis reconciles with the past
As Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked on Jan. 27, a town in southwestern Germany unflinchingly confronts its past and ...
The Singular Tragedy of Anne Frank
The more Anne Frank becomes a generic symbol of all historical tragedy, the less we remember who she was and what happened to ...
We must teach people not to forget the Holocaust. Then we can say never again. | Opinion
Seventeen million souls deprived of the right to experience life. Anyone who views the Holocaust as a Jewish problem is ...
How Jan. 27 came to be International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
A historian of the Holocaust and curator of the Auschwitz exhibition, now in Toronto, invites all who gather on Jan. 27 to ...
Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation
Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting ...
Antisemitism isn’t ‘just a joke’ | Opinion
Noa Nierman, a 15-year-old sophomore at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, describes a recent incidence of antisemitic ...
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, looking for the righteous in Gaza | Opinion
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a former fellow of the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College and the Holocaust ...
Increasing number of young Canadians 'think the Holocaust was exaggerated': survey
But as world leaders and Auschwitz survivors prepare to gather at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in southern Poland, a new survey suggests a growing number of Canadians believe the history ...
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Israel to Repeal Old Jordanian Ban on Land Sales to Jews
Israel’s Ministerial Committee has approved legislation advanced by the Land of Israel Caucus and Knesset member Moshe Solomon that will repeal a pre-1967 Jordanian law banning the sale of land to ...
Silence pervades Auschwitz on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation
Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people ...