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November 28, 2024, 11:31 am
The Jews of Lithuania – book review: an enticing history of a once vibrant community
In a concise narrative backed by meticulous research Nick Sayers tells the story of the community his great-grandfather left behind when he emigrated to Cork
By
Antony Lishak
January 24, 2024, 10:31 am
FILM REVIEW: The twilight zone between evil and ignorance
Our capacity to ignore what’s under our nose if it offends our eyes and ears – if it lies outside our zone of interest – is tested to breaking point and beyond in Jonathan Glazer’s unflinching new film about the commandant of Auschwitz, writes Richard Ferrer
By
Richard Ferrer
December 29, 2023, 11:16 am
From Hitler Youth to Judaism: Yitzchak von Schweitzer tells his story at Limmud
The 97-year-old former Waffen-SS officer who lives in the UK after a long period in South Africa has spent the past 40 years as an Orthodox Jew
By
Beatrice Sayers
December 15, 2022, 7:57 pm
Danish Jews celebrate 400 years of existence: A story of tolerance and antisemitism
The embassy in Israel brought together Danish Holocaust survivors, historians and the First Lady of Israel for a special event in Tel Aviv.
By
Jotam Confino in Israel
September 25, 2022, 11:16 am
Compensation schemes for confiscated Second World War assets to end
After nearly a quarter of a century, the government has announced the end of two schemes aimed at helping people who had assets confiscated under Nazi occupation.
By
Jenni Frazer
July 18, 2022, 11:06 am
Macron: It is false to claim French leaders did not collaborate in the Holocaust
France's president warns against revisionism and rising antisemitism in landmark speech to mark 80 years since the country's Jews were rounded up
By
Michael Daventry
From the Web
June 16, 2022, 10:42 am
Jewish News Podcast: Did the pope ignore the Holocaust?
The Vatican says new papers released in recent years go some way to absolving Pius XII, but historian David Kertzer tells Michael Daventry there was much more he could have done
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Jewish News Podcast
June 16, 2022, 10:39 am
The pope who put his church first — even with the Holocaust on his doorstep
Historian David Kertzer on how the hotly anticipated opening of the Vatican's wartime archives failed to absolve Pius XII over his failure to act
By
Michael Daventry
February 21, 2022, 9:18 am
Bid to block plans for Westminster Holocaust Memorial to be considered by High Court
London Historic Parks and Gardens Trust expects judges to review their appeal against the proposal next to Parliament, with campaigners calling it the 'right idea in the wrong place'
By
Lee Harpin
August 16, 2021, 9:36 pm
Polish judge throws out apology claim against Holocaust historians
A lower court had ordered Barbara Engelking and Jan Grabowski to apologise to the family of a man they identified as a Nazi collaborator
By
Michael Daventry
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Reuters
January 28, 2021, 12:26 pm
The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: How one child survivor saw the Holocaust
Thomas Geve was just 13-years-old when he entered Auschwitz and began making sketches of the inhumanity he witnessed
By
Francine Wolfisz
August 3, 2020, 4:16 pm
Star of David added to mural for pilot killed in Canvey Island war disaster
Recognition that airman Fred Kaufman was Jewish added to a memorial honouring victims of the 1944 air crash, following approach by one of the community's military historians
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Jewish News Reporter
June 29, 2020, 4:04 pm
Heirloom that survived Hitler and Stalin is lost in lockdown
It survived its brushes with history but the cherished gold pendant bearing Holocaust survivor Eva Rocek’s name went missing during the pandemic
By
Mathilde Frot
February 7, 2020, 9:24 am
Exhibit looks at Jewish roots of superheroes like Superman and Batman
New display in Belgium looks at how Jewish immigrants were drawn to comic books, and were instrumental in many of the early cartoon strips
By
Jewish News Reporter
November 26, 2019, 10:09 am
Police officer committed gross misconduct selling Auschwitz relics on eBay
Pc Matt Hart faced four allegations relating to the selling of historical items linked to the Second World War, specifically items connected to Auschwitz and the Third Reich
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