Raoul Wallenberg

Atlanta Jewish Film Festival apologizes on selecting anti-Zionist juror to judge human rights films

The Israeli Consulate withdrew its support for the annual festival Friday after learning one of the student jurors in the human rights category “shared antisemitic and anti-Israel content."

FEBRUARY 25, 2026|ByJACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA

PANELISTS FROM the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival speak onstage.

RAOUL WALLENBERG’S parents, Maj and Fredrik von Dardel, are pictured with Wallenberg’s brother, Guy von Dardel (left), the father of the two authors of this open letter, in a rare private moment during the 1970s.

Swedish Prime Minister Kristersson must allow access to information on Wallenberg case - opinion

After eight decades, the central questions in the Wallenberg case remain unanswered: What exactly happened to him after his trail broke off in Moscow in the spring of 1947?

APRIL 22, 2025|ByMARIE VON DARDEL-DUPUY , LOUISE VON DARDEL

This week in Jewish history: Disappearance of Raoul Wallenberg, Rambam's Yahrzeit

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.

JANUARY 17, 2025|BySTEVEN DRUCKER

Letters to the Editor January 25, 2023: Morning coffee

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

JANUARY 25, 2023|ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Remembering Raoul Wallenberg: Disappeared hero of the Holocaust - opinion

Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat, was a beacon of light during the darkest days of the Holocaust, and his heroism warrants remembrance and reminder today.

JANUARY 23, 2023ByIRWIN COTLER

THEN-SWEDISH prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt speaks during the inauguration of a memorial marking the centennial of Raoul Wallenberg’s birth, outside the Foreign Ministry in Stockholm, in 2012.

Grapevine January 15, 2023: Beyond Chiune Sugihara

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JANUARY 15, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

EFRAT SOPHER (left) with Colette Avital.

Thanks to Raoul Wallenberg, Lapid can lead Israel - opinion

Raoul Wallenberg saved thousands of Jews in the Holocaust, including Tommy Lapid, Yair Lapid's father.

JULY 26, 2022ByBARUCH TENEMBAUM

RAOUL WALLENBERG'S diary entry shows the names of Tommy Lapid (Josef Lamepel) and his mother.

Remembering the legacy of Raoul Wallenberg

Wallenberg’s story is a reminder of the continuing need to fight all forms of human hatred, from racism and antisemitism to xenophobia and genocide.

JUNE 16, 2022BySTEVE LINDE

A portrait of Raoul Wallenberg by Bezalel student Shir Pakman

Secrecy restrictions on key Wallenberg documents to expire - opinion

Records could provide important insights on how and when Stalin decided Wallenberg’s fate.

JUNE 15, 2022BySUSANNE BERGER, VADIM BIRSTEIN

Grapevine January 30, 2022: A year of milestone anniversaries

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JANUARY 29, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Raoul Wallenberg – another birthday with unanswered questions - opinion

Coinciding with the 109th anniversary of his birth (August 4, 1912), I would like to reflect on the awe-inspiring legacy of Raoul Wallenberg, one of the greatest heroes of the 20th century.

AUGUST 2, 2021ByBARUCH TENEMBAUM

New study suggests Sweden was uninterested in Raoul Wallenberg's release

Swedish historian Peter Axelsson argues that Swedish Foreign Minister Östen Undén was eager to take advantage of Stalin’s surprising gesture to improve Swedish-Soviet relations.

APRIL 17, 2021BySUSANNE BERGER, VADIM BIRSTEIN

A MEMORIAL BENCH commemorating Raoul Wallenberg stands outside the Foreign Ministry in Stockholm.

Sweden allocates $1.1 million to start work on Holocaust museum

Lawmakers are debating whether the museum should be located in the capital, Stockholm, or in Malmö, a city that has seen intense antisemitism in recent years.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020ByJOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA

The Swedish flag is seen at Gamla Stan, the Old City of Stockholm, Sweden, May 7, 2017.

Celebrating the 108th birthday of Raoul Wallenberg: An unlikely hero

This young Swede demonstrated how one compassionate person can make a significant difference.

AUGUST 3, 2020ByBARUCH TENEMBAUM