How Jews preserved time and identity at the heart of the Holocaust
A new exhibition at Yad Vashem reveals the desperate struggle of Jews to preserve the Jewish calendar under Nazi rule, ...
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From Auschwitz to the Shin Bet: The Holocaust survivor whose grandson leads Israel's security service
She slapped an SS officer, endured 90 lashes, and survived the death march – decades later, her grandson leads Israel's ...
Could the Soviets have liberated Auschwitz earlier?
Most researchers of World War II history believe that from a military perspective, Auschwitz could have been liberated many months ...
Polish president seeks safe passage for Netanyahu at Auschwitz memorial
President Andrzej Duda asks government to protect the Israeli prime minister from ICC arrest during Holocaust commemoration.
Rudolf Vrba's incredible escape from Auschwitz
Walter Rosenberg, who later changed his name, not only escaped the Nazis’ infamous death camp but also provided vital evidence ...
Swiss museum takes down paintings allegedly stolen by Nazis
The Kunsthaus Zurich art museum has announced the removal of five paintings, due to potential links between these artworks and ...
'It is better to fall from a bullet while running than to run to your grave': The bravery of the Jewish Ghetto rebels that we have not heard of
From the summer of 1942, and for a year onward, many Jews from the small ghettos went out to fight ...
Arab influencers visit Auschwitz to promote tolerance through Holocaust education
"The Holocaust must be viewed as the ultimate warning against where intolerance can lead if left unchecked," Amit Deri, founder ...
Hatikvah, from the ashes
Even as we mourn our six million martyrs, let us rejoice in everything our people have managed to rebuild in ...
'I never hid my family's Nazi history, and never will'
Anna-Suzette speaks to Israel Hayom about the painful moment she learned that her great grandfathers were Nazi perpetrators as well ...