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98-year-old German man charged with accessory to murder at Nazi concentration camp

Despite his advanced age, because he was younger than 21 at the time of the crimes, the suspect is being charged under juvenile criminal law at Hanau Regional Court.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
02/09/2023

Sidney Taussig: The Holocaust survivor from Home One who saved history

Because of Sidney Taussig’s bravery in saving Vedem, his story and the stories of the other boys of Home One continue to be told.

By EVE GLOVER
01/09/2023

New virtual tours of Concentration Camps upgrade Holocaust education

A new project aims to preserve the memories of the Holocaust through virtual reality tours and experiences.

By YUVAL BAGNO/MAARIV
25/07/2023

German man who was oldest-ever person tried for Nazi crimes has died at 102

Schütz repeatedly denied the charges on him, but prosecutors presented evidence placing him at the camp and showing he killed Soviet prisoners of war.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
28/04/2023

Can social media become the new classroom for Holocaust education?

Studies show that millennials and Gen-Z do not know enough about the Holocaust, but social media could be a way to reach them with more knowledge.

By SHANNA FULD
18/04/2023

Israel must reassess its handling of Holocaust school trips to Poland - editorial

Reaching an agreement with Poland is an opportunity to reassess how the Holocaust education trips are handled within Israel.

We must keep the memory of the Holocaust alive - opinion

Memory must overcome the ravages of time. We must see photographs of the Holocaust period and read the accounts of those who lived through it.

By RABBI ELI KAVON
29/03/2023

Eighty years on, Thessaloniki Holocaust survivor recalls cart of trampled bodies

Eighty-four-year-old Rina Revah from Thessaloniki is one of only 1,950 returned alive.

By REUTERS
20/03/2023

BDS group shares concentration camp photo, claims it’s a massacre of Palestinians

A BDS-affiliated organization tweeted that "the Palestinian Academy for Science & Technology calls on EMBO to relocate workshops from Israel, including the one at the site of the Tantura massacre."

16/02/2023

Russia is building concentration camps, Polish PM claims

The Polish prime minister is the latest of many to accuse Russia of using concentration camps.

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