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Holocaust

The Jewish middle-school instructor says administrators failed to take seriously a student’s threats and Nazi hate speech.
Sean Pietila, 19, was allegedly plotting a mass shooting of a synagogue in East Lansing, Mich.
Leaders of anti-Israel groups don’t belong at the helm of a museum whose founding principles call for “support for a Jewish homeland,” according to the Zionist Organization of America.
Somewhat unusually, the play manages to strike a somewhat optimistic note, even as it addresses Nazi fascism.
“Forgotten Exodus” is calling for testimonies of those impacted by a Communist purge “before it’s too late.”
Prof. Rumyana Christidi discusses the fight against Jew-hatred in her country.
The “memorabilia” on offer include an empty canister of Zyklon B.
The museum is the region’s “most technologically advanced,” per a release.
The House and Senate bills recognize 60 diplomats who risked their careers and often their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust.
Jewish groups around the world will recognize “our heroes, teachers and inspiration.”
“It would be a tremendous shame—and a real disgrace—if the museum went forward with this conference,” said philanthropist Joel Greenberg. “It would be a stamp of approval.”
David Schaecter, president of the Holocaust Survivors’ Foundation-USA, noted that the shoe giant had close ties to the Nazi Party.