AMSTERDAM — Livraria Ets Haim is the world’s oldest functioning Jewish library. As such, it is no stranger to the prospect of imminent destruction. …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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7/12/17
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BUENOS AIRES — A cache of 75 original Nazi objects discovered earlier this month by the has been evaluated as “unprecedented” and “the biggest” discovery of its type.
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By JTA Staff
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6/28/17
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LOS ANGELES — What if Adolf Hitler had been assassinated shortly after his armies invaded Poland to start World War II? …
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By Tom Tugend, JTA
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6/28/17
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A New Jersey Holocaust survivor has received an unsolicited apology from the granddaughter of Nazi sympathizers who lived in his Nuremberg home after his family was driven out of Germany at the start of the Holocaust.
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By JTA
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6/15/17
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The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has launched a $250,000 Kickstarter campaign to translate and digitize the diaries of Nazi victims and survivors.
Funds from the 31-day campaign, which started …
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By JTA
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6/15/17
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With a lifetime of loving and writing about sports, Ron Kaplan has many topics he can sink his teeth into. Add to that passion his time working for the American Jewish Congress and then for nearly a …
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By Elaine Durbach, NJ Jewish News via JTA
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6/8/17
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President Trump called the State of Israel “a soaring monument to the solemn pledge we repeat and affirm: ‘Never again’” during a visit to the Yad Vashem …
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5/25/17
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When I first invited Rav Binyomin Kamenetzky to speak about his participation in the 1943 march by rabbis in Washington, I assumed he had spoken about that episode on many previous occasions. I was …
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By Rafael Madoff, Special to The Jewish Star
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5/3/17
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One of the reasons Beckah Restivo is glad she attended George Washington University is the school’s proximity to the U.S. Holocaust …
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By Deborah Fineblum, JNS.org
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4/26/17
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On Yom Ha’Shoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, the talmidim of Rambam Mesivta High School in Lawrence demonstrated that they remember — and they did so in an way meant to make it harder for …
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By Ed Weintrob
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4/26/17
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