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Milei to open Argentina’s Nazi ratline archives, urged to reveal Holocaust records

A CSW delegation met with the Interior and Defense Ministers, and the Argentinian National Archives director, who offered their cooperation in location documents on the so-called 'ratlines.'

 Adolf Eichmann, pictured in 1941/1942, in his SS uniform. Eichmann fled to Argentina in 1950 before being captured by the Mossad in 1960.
 Representatives of DAIA, Argentina's Jewish umbrella organization, present 2023 data about antisemitic incidents at Buenos Aires City Legislature, Sept. 16, 2024.

Landmark ruling: Argentine politician convicted of antisemitism under IHRA definition

 Efraim Zuroff on the forefront of Simon Wiesenthal Center (illustrative)

Last Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff resigns from Simon Wiesenthal Center, vows to fight antisemitism

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Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Jeremy Corbyn top list of worst antisemites

Corbyn, violent antisemitism in the US, Germany, Italy, France led the list, compiled by the Simon Wiesenthal Center

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, arrives to vote in Islington, London, Britain June 8, 2017

Wiesenthal rejects effort to remove German UN envoy from antisemitic list

The listing of Heusgen “misses the mark and targets an honorable friend of Israel,” Andreas Michaelis wrote.

Germany's Ambassador to the UN, Christoph Heusgen

UNESCO removes carnival from heritage list over antisemitism allegations

It featured antisemitic figures, including caricatured Jews with money and rats. “We are neither antisemitic nor racist," the mayor said. "Aalst will always remain the capital of mockery and satire."

Giant figures depicting Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel (C) and other politicians are seen during the 87th carnival parade of Aalst February 15, 2015. The Aalst Carnival, which is inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, often shows informal groups

Lithuania continues Soviet-style censorship 30 years post-independence

Holocaust distortion is so prevalent in Lithuania, which has initiated and led many of the initiatives in Eastern Europe to rewrite the narrative of World War II and the Holocaust.

A monument honoring the victims of the Ponary massacre near Vilnius, Lithuania

Germany denies its UN ambassador is antisemitic amid intense criticism

Israel's ambassadors expressed dismay about Berlin's anti-Israel voting at UN

Germany's Ambassador to the UN, Christoph Heusgen

Journalist Souad Mekhennet awarded International Leadership Award

While working for the Post, Mekhennet has written about the rise of extremism and terrorist organizations like al-Qaeda and ISIS in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Souad Mekhennet, Frankfurt Book Fair 2017

Frankfurt Book Fair features exhibit on Jewish connection to Israel

The Frankfurt Book Fair is the world's major fair for the print and digital content industry.

Frankfurt mayor Uwe Becker and Simon Wiesenthal Centre's Director for International Relations Shimon Samuels at the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair.

Hier: Trump’s Kurd policy a ‘major blunder'

Simon Wiesenthal Center head said among Democratic Presidential candidates, Biden is the strong friend of Israel

Dean and Founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center Rabbi Marvin Hier

Simon Wiesenthal Center calls on Germany to ban Hezbollah amid terror pledge

Grenell wrote in a firey commentary last week in 'Die Welt' that there is no excuse for Chancellor Angela Merkel’s administration not to outlaw Hezbollah’s entire movement in Germany.

Supporters of Lebanon's Hezbollah and Amal movement gesture as they ride in a car in Marjayoun

How Jews have reacted to Trump’s tweets targeting Democratic congresswomen

In a series of follow-up tweets, Trump said the representatives all “hate Israel with a true and unbridled passion” and have “made Israel feel abandoned by the U.S.”

US President Donald Trump waves to the media before boarding Air Force One in Maryland on April 27