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Pic: AJEX
May 22, 2026, 12:49 pm
AJEX surprises 101 year old with late husband’s World War Two medals on her birthday
Family, friends, police community officers and Mayor of Brent attend tea party celebration for Martha Abraham
By Michelle Rosenberg
Winton children joined by diplomats at AJR plaque unveiling Goodenough College Photos taken by Adam Soller Photography©
May 21, 2026, 10:12 am
AJR unveils Blue Plaque honouring Czech refugee rescue organisations
Ceremony in London at Goodenough College attended by diplomats, descendants of refugees, historians and survivors Lord Alf Dubs and John Fieldsend
By Michelle Rosenberg
A pair of finials, which adorned the wooden rollers of a Torah scroll, are among the artifacts being returned to Greece. (Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw)
March 4, 2026, 6:22 pm
Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after Nazi theft
This marks the first time Poland has repatriated cultural property held under its care that was illegally taken from another country
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
Ignaz Trebitsch-Lincoln
From the WebJanuary 23, 2026, 10:42 am
Trebitsch Lincoln: the Jewish Nazi who became a British MP and the Dalai Lama
A Hungarian born con artist, Trebitsch Lincoln moved from the British Parliament to Nazi circles, espionage and Buddhist monastic life before dying under mysterious circumstances in wartime China
By Liran Friedmann
Dr Najmiah Ahmad (Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust)
January 8, 2026, 12:02 pm
NHS doctor has tribunal hearing over “objectively antisemitic” social media posts
Dr Najmiah Ahmad shared videos blaming "Zionists" for 9/11 and both World Wars, writing with regards to the latter: 'I've always wanted to know why Hitler was hell-bent on killing'
By Jewish News Reporter
Jamie-Cooper-Morris-featuring-on-the-AJEX-podcast
July 24, 2025, 4:01 pm
AJEX podcast brings untold Jewish military stories to life
'For Honour's Sake' includes centenarians discussing their wartime service
By Michelle Rosenberg
Adolf Eichmann and Josef Mengele
May 2, 2025, 12:34 pm
Argentina declassifies more than 1,800 files on Nazi escape via ‘rat-lines’ to South America
Last month, Argentine President Javier Milei ordered the move after a meeting with leaders from the Simon Wiesenthal Centre
By Grace Gilson (JTA)
Bergen Belsen April 2025. (C) Blake Ezra Photography 2025
April 28, 2025, 8:06 pm
Holocaust survivors and ex-servicemen pay tribute at Bergen Belsen
UK delegation including Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner mark 80th anniversary of concentration camp liberation
By Michelle Rosenberg
Herbert Cukurs in 1937 Image by Wikimedia Commons
April 28, 2025, 10:59 am
Latvia again closes case against ‘Butcher of Riga,’ tied to mass murder of Jews
Some far-right Latvians venerate Herbert Cukurs, whom Mossad agents assassinated in 1965
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
Memorial stone in the grounds of Bergen-Belsen (Photo credit: Klaus Tatzler/Lower Saxony Memorials Foundation/PA Wire)
April 1, 2025, 2:55 pm
OPINION: From Belsen to Britain: a duty that endures
As the Light Dragoons honour their legacy at Bergen-Belsen, the rest of Britain must ask: are we doing enough to confront hate
By Olivia Marks-Woldman
Schindler surrounded by his survivors during a visit to Israel in the 1960's. Pic; Yad Vashem
September 30, 2024, 3:20 pm
Rare pre-World War II document signed by Oscar Schindler sells for £15,000
Bids for car insurance policy of hero who saved 1,200 Jewish employees from the Nazis started at £12k
By Michelle Rosenberg
Oscar Schindler, Pic: Wikipedia
September 23, 2024, 1:05 pm
Rare document signed by Oscar Schindler to be auctioned
Bidding starts at £12k for car insurance policy of hero who saved 1,200 Jewish employees from the Nazis
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: Antonio Salgado
January 22, 2024, 11:41 am
Sir Michael Morpurgo: ‘Anne Frank’s Diary was her living testimony. And it lives on today’
Beloved author of War Horse speaks movingly of the profound impact the Holocaust diarist had on his life
By Sir Michael Morpurgo
Mervyn Kersh, Pic courtesy AJEX JMA
June 22, 2023, 8:05 pm
AJEX campaign helps reunite veteran families with war medals
The Jewish Military Association (AJEX) has launched a ‘Family Medals’ campaign.
By Michelle Rosenberg
Yasmine Dar with Jeremy Corbyn
August 5, 2022, 12:44 pm
‘Second World War lessons not learned’, Labour left-winger tells pro-Palestine event
Yasmine Dar, aiming to be re-elected onto Labour's NEC and current Deputy Lord Mayor of Manchester, was a speaker at a meeting of the Arise and Labour and Palestine groups
By Lee Harpin
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