World war ii
IDF confirms Gaza Commonwealth war cemetery damaged in operation to destroy Hamas terror tunnels
The IDF's operation to dismantle Hamas tunnels in Gaza has damaged a Commonwealth military cemetery, raising concerns about the preservation of war graves and the handling of sensitive sites.
Israeli actress Shira Haas to star in the upcoming WWII movie 'Triumph of the Will'
Looking back at George Washington’s 1790 letter, the root of American religious freedom
Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever
Irmgard Furchner, former Nazi camp secretary known as 'Secretary of Evil', dies at 99
Furchner was convicted in 2022 of aiding and abetting the murder of over 10,500 prisoners at Stutthof concentration camp.
Shalom & Aloha: Volcanoes, beaches, sunsets – and Jews – in Hawaii
The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are like today – including the Big Island's first bar mitzvah boy in 1970.
Confronting the complex realities of Polish-Jewish identity - opinion
Nuance is in order regarding Poland and its Jews; Jennifer Stark-Blumenthal calls for a reevaluation of Jews’ attitudes toward Poles, as well as Poles’ understanding of Jews.
Remains of seven Norwegian resistance fighters executed in 1945 found in Oslofjord
Norwegian Police plan to recover the remains and identify them using DNA analysis.
Albania's secret Jewish history, how its population saved Jews during the Holocaust
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: During WWII, Albania defied the Nazis, sheltering Jews and preserving its tradition of hospitality. Discover how this Muslim-majority nation became a haven for Jewish refugees.
'A Picasso': A window onto a less familiar corner of World War II history - review
Set in 1941 Paris, the play portrays a fictional encounter between legendary Spanish painter Pablo Picasso and a certain Fräulein Fischer.
Volunteer discovers over a thousand World War II casualties’ remains which await identification
Over 180,000 remain unidentifiable.
Bayeux Tapestry fragment linked to SS project found in Germany
The fragment, found in the estate of textile archaeologist Schlabow, is set to be returned to France this year.
'Propaganda Girls': The women who fought to break Axis powers morale - review
Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS by Lisa Rogak reveals yet another untold chapter of the history of women in America.
'Beyond Borders': The story of a fighting Jew - interview
Rudi Haymann highlighted details about the masses of survivors and displaced people not often discussed in the Holocaust.
