Holocaust artifacts
Faith under persecution: Yad Vashem exhibit on keeping the Jewish calendar in the Shoah opens
Handwritten calendars, prayer books, and testimonies at Yad Vashem show how Jewish life and tradition endured during the Holocaust.
Nazi killer in infamous ‘Last Jew in Vinnitsa’ picture finally identified using AI
Germany halts Holocaust artifacts auction amid widespread criticism
German auction sells personal letters, Nazi records, and forced sterilization documents
The sounds of Babyn Yar
Holocaust Memorial Center unveils outdoor memorials that present a haunting combination of audio and visual elements
A Jewish artist hid hundreds of paintings. Now the works need a home.
The works of Czech artist Gertrud Kauders (1883-1942) were found during the demolition of an old house near Prague in 2018.
Toronto's new United Building - more than just a restoration
Child of Holocaust survivors celebrates a tremendous success in the business arena, while fighting hatred and racism at the same time
Prisoners' items found in hiding place at Auschwitz
It is still too early to say why these tools were hidden and what they were used for.
Hana’s suitcase - Hiroshima and the Holocaust
A trip to Hiroshima uncovers an unexpected connection to the Holocaust
Moscow Jewish Museum Launches Online Exhibition on Love During Holocaust
Memories of weddings and secret dates in the ghetto, of forbidden gifts, of mutual care and support, of dreams of home, family, and their own country fill the space.
Most of Nazi trove discovered in Buenos Aires are fakes
The German news service Spiegel reported that 62 of the 72 objects or sets of objects are “counterfeit or falsifications.”
Poland honors Jewish leader working to recognize Holocaust rescuers
Lados and another member of the group, Stefan Ryniewicz, did not receive the title, spurring a protest by 30 survivors and the Polish honorary consul in Zurich, Markus Blechner.
Holocaust museum opens in Macedonia, $23 million dollar project complete
Macedonia, a landlocked country north of Greece, had a Jewish population of about 8,000 before the Holocaust, “and more than 98 percent of them were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators,”
What a Bergen-Belsen prenup teaches us about Jewish resilience
The Star of David found on a Bergen-Belsen ketubah is an expression of that life-affirming impetus.