Nazis

From yellow badges to ‘extermination ovens’: Toxic rhetoric of haredi draft protests - editorial

The latest affront occurred on Sunday when UTJ chairperson Yitzhak Goldknopf compared enforcing yeshiva students’ conscription to “placing a yellow badge on them.”

Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) protesters gather in Mea She'arim, Jerusalem, to celebrate draft dodgers' release from miiltary prison, November 30, 2025; illustrative.
The cello had belonged to her late friend, the theatre producer Martin Landau, and had been broken by Nazi guards when he fled to Britain on the Kindertransport aged 14.

BBC fails to mention Jews in one hour 'Repair Shop' episode about a cello broken by Nazis

Megilat Hitler, now displayed at Yad Vashem's active synagogue, which opened on January 1.

Faith under persecution: Yad Vashem exhibit on keeping the Jewish calendar in the Shoah opens

‘The Traitors Circle: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany—and the Spy Who Betrayed Them’ By Jonathan Freedland

'The Traitors Circle': A spy thriller that asks - would you have defied the Nazis? - review


'Paris 1944': How France embraced the Nazis, resistance, then themselves - review

Paris 1944 is at its best when Patrick Bishop addresses how – and by whom – the city was liberated.

 CROWDS OF French patriots line the Champs-Élysées as Gen. Philippe Leclerc’s Free French 2nd Armored Division passes through the Arc de Triomphe, after Paris was liberated on August 26, 1944. Banners support Charles de Gaulle.

South Carolina school district restricts Holocaust graphic novel for middle-schoolers

The decision follows the passage this summer of restrictive new guidelines on instructional materials at the State Board of Education. 

 Frank W. Baker's book "We Survived the Holocaust," featuring illustrations by Tim Ogline, tells the real-life story of Bluma Tishgarten and Felix Goldberg.

'Final Verdict': A valuable account of an unusual Holocaust trial - review

Final Verdict is an extremely valuable book, which deserves wide circulation not only in Germany but throughout the Western world.

 The Stutthof concentration camp barracks after liberation in 1945.

This artist escaped the Nazis, and created Britain's first memorial to their victims

Fred Kormis' memorial will be united with many of his other sculptures and prints in an upcoming exhibition at London’s Wiener Holocaust Library.

Fred Kormis in his studio in the 1980s.

New documentary unveils Leni Riefenstahl's complicity in Nazi atrocities, challenging her narrative

A new documentary reveals Leni Riefenstahl's deep complicity in Nazi atrocities, challenging the carefully crafted image of the filmmaker as merely a naive artist.

 Riefenstahl with Hitler at the Nuremberg rally in 1934.

'Tunnel of Hope': The story of the Holocaust's biggest escape - review

Dr. Betty Brodsky Cohen, the daughter of Fanya Dunetz Brodsky, an escapee from the Novogrudok labor camp, has given names and faces to most who have no other memorial.

 The author’s mother, Fanya Dunetz, pictured after liberation from the Bielski partisans with a surviving cousin. Her head is covered with a kerchief after losing her hair to typhus in the forest.

Before this famous Polish bakery ‘opened’ in 1944, it belonged to a Jewish family killed by Nazis

Goławski and Piotr Nazaruk, who leads research at Grodzka Gate, could not name a traditional Jewish bakery like the Bajtels’ today in Poland.

 Kuźmiuk Bakery in Lublin, Poland, operates in the shadow of the Holocaust: The family that operates it took over a bakery whose Jewish owners were murdered by the Nazis.

Germany court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former Nazi concentration camp secretary

German Jewish leaders applauded the decision announced Tuesday by the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe in Germany.

 Irmgard Furchner, a former secretary for the SS commander of the Stutthof concentration camp, arrives with her lawyers during her trial in Itzehoe, Germany, Dec. 6, 2022. German courts require the face of defendants to be obscured in photographs.

The cornerstone of Islam’s ideology is that it must rule the world - opinion

The statements and threats from Iran and Palestinian leaders, are identical – the destruction of Israel.

 PRO-PALESTINIAN demonstrators gather outside the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London to protest against arms exports to Israel.

Sunken Nazi explosives-filled warship recovered after 80 years underwater

In the coming months, Serbia plans to remove 80 more sunken ships.

A figurehead recovered from the stern of sunken Nazi pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee is lifted off a salvage boat onto a dock in the naval port of Montevideo, the Uruguayan capital, February 10, 2006. The figurehead was recovered by the ongoing Graf Spee Project, a group working to recover the e