Holocaust
“We are shocked and deeply disturbed,” said Jaime Kirzner-Roberts, senior director of policy and advocacy for Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center.
“The recovery of this important artwork—stolen from a prominent Jewish critic of Adolf Hitler—sends a message to the world that crime does not pay,” said descendant Timothy Reif.
The dig at the famous site, destroyed by the Nazis, has taken on new importance this year in the aftermath of Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre, said Israel Antiquities Authority Director Eli Escusido.
The 85-year-old letter, along with the original envelope, will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders Auctions, with a minimum bid listed at $20,000.
Pennsylvania State Rep. Mark Gillen faces threats and harassment while pursuing his educational project.
The Jewish radio and television host was renowned for her counsel to partners about intimacy.
The physician has helped educate future generations of medical professionals and Holocaust educators, the foundation’s executive vice president said.
Ryan Scott McCann, 29, of Ontario, was charged with felony aggravated assault and disorderly conduct.
Austrian border guards stabbed one painting, on view in Holt in Norfolk, to make sure no one was hiding inside the case as its owners fled the Nazis.
Visitors are invited to “experience the magic of this historic place,” built by a thousand slave laborers.
The writings of Yitskhok Rudashevski, who lived in the Vilna ghetto, present a different picture of a teenager’s experience during the Shoah to Anne Frank’s.
The event, organized by the Coalition Against Genocide, wants the museum to divest from Israel.
