Cyclists retrace Jewish child refugees' journey to Britain
Almost 80 years after the first "Kindertransport" evacuations of Jewish children from Nazi Germany to safety in Britain, 42 people...
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US diplomat who helped Jews flee Holocaust honored in Virginia
A state historical highway marker will be dedicated this month to a diplomat from Virginia who helped 1,200 Hungarian Jews...
US Justice Department backs Jewish congregation in synagogue zoning battle
Valley Chabad, a growing Orthodox Jewish congregation in a leafy New Jersey suburb northwest of Manhattan, has spent 13 years...
Jewish treasures disappear from Damascus in fog of Syria war
Jewish artifacts, including ancient parchment Torah scrolls from one of the world's oldest synagogues, have gone missing from the Syrian...
Anne Frank House museum unveils virtual reality tour
The Amsterdam museum dedicated to Anne Frank's life launched a virtual reality tour of the cramped quarters where the Jewish...
US teacher honored for bringing Polish Holocaust hero to light
An American teacher who, together with his students, shone a spotlight on the little-known story of a Polish woman who...
Poll shows deep divisions between Israeli and U.S. Jews
An opinion poll published Sunday shows deep divisions between Israeli Jews and American Jews, particularly when it comes to U.S....
Holocaust survivor Gena Turgel, consoler of Anne Frank, dies
Gena Turgel, a Holocaust survivor who comforted Anne Frank at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp before the young diarist's death and...
Holocaust survivor warns Italian senate against anti-immigrant sentiments
A Holocaust survivor was given a standing ovation in Italy's Senate on Tuesday after she made a speech to the...
Fight for ownership of oldest US synagogue heads to Supreme Court
A lawyer for congregants at the oldest synagogue in the United States said they want to take their fight for...