Holocaust
“We’ll provide strategic guidance, research insights and a moral voice rooted in Jewish perspectives,” Yfat Barak-Cheney, the project’s inaugural director, told JNS.
“I couldn’t stop thinking about it as a young man,” says Joe Berlinger of World War II and the Holocaust. “Had I been born back then, I clearly would have been murdered. I couldn’t believe that people could do that to each other.”
Mason Reynolds, described in court as a “violent antisemite,” plotted to bomb Holland Road Shul in Brighton, England.
“When I was 14 years old, the war started. I couldn’t learn,” says Saul Dreier, explaining that the Nazis “were chasing me, trying to kill me. Study is the most important thing in life, and this is the lesson I impart on the students.”
For Jan Roubinek, who has remained in touch with his “Israeli family” through the years, his position is the closing of a circle.
In response, the Holocaust denier led his so-called “groyper” followers to chant “America first.”
The Kunsthaus Zurich art museum has announced the removal of five paintings, due to potential links between these artworks and Nazi-era looting during World War II.
Neo-"Nazis attempted to rally at the South Dakota capitol without a permit and were escorted away by Highway Patrol officers,” the Republican governor said.
“The number of Holocaust survivors is going down. But as survivors age, their needs grow,” Gideon Taylor, president of the Claims Conference, told JNS.
“People of moral conscience need to come together to condemn this act,” Mariam Feist, CEO of the local Jewish Federation, tells JNS.
Pope Francis wrote a letter on the occasion of 80 years since the head of the church called on the Virgin Mary to save the Vatican from the Nazis.
More than a quarter of young voters in the state didn’t know who caused the Holocaust.
