Wwii
Israel to assume one-year chairmanship of Arlosen Archives, comprehensive WWII archive in 2027
In 2025, the Arolsen Archives partnered with Israel’s Central Zionist Archive to digitize over 1300 child tracing files, records originally created for unaccompanied Jewish children after the war.
'Once-in-a-generation' expedition sets sail to survey famed polar expedition ships
Italian Parliament advances groundbreaking bill to return Holocaust-era looted art
Wreck of Japan's WWII 'Hellship' carrying Allied POWs found off Philippine coast after 80 years
Govt. approves NIS17m. for memorial to Jewish fighters in WWII
The project, which first was approved by a government decision in 2002, is expected to be completed by 2022.
Dining for the devil
Rosella Postroni’s novel about Hitler’s food-tasters is a flimsy whitewashing of German complicity.
Familial rivalry
Lynda Cohen Loigman’s sophomore novel dives into the lives of two warring sisters during World War II.
Moldova, new to Holocaust remembrance, institutes a plan
Moldova's Jewish residents largely fled or were deported to their deaths during the Shoah, and its government has only marked Holocaust Remembrance Day since 2016.
Supporting the enemy
Throughout the 1930s and ‘40s, support in the US for Germany and Nazi ideology was more extensive than generally known.
Wiesenthal Center calls on Croatian authorities to ban Holocaust deniers
The Croatian Revolutionary Movement Ustasha was a Roman Catholic, fascist, racist, ultranationalist and terrorist organization that promoted genocide against Serbs.
The possibility of a new Holocaust with the reincarnation of antisemitism
The era of “never again” is ending in Western Europe, fading in North America and never penetrated the Middle East.
Prince William unveils statue of man who saved Jews
MI6 spy Frank Foley is often referred to as the ‘British Oskar Schindler'.
Lionizing a rebel: Japan’s embrace of Chiune Sugihara
The war hero has become a draw for tourists– and a tool of moral education in rural Japan.
Austrian historian writes about Holocaust restitution - from prison
Austrian-Jewish historian slamms into his country's Holocaust resititution system, from prison.