World war ii
US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor ceremony is scheduled for March 2, 2026.
IDF confirms Gaza Commonwealth war cemetery damaged in operation to destroy Hamas terror tunnels
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
Is Justin Baldoni Jewish? Ashkenazi heritage and Baha’i faith
While Baldoni identifies primarily as Baháʼí, his mother, Sharon, is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, tracing her roots back to Central and Eastern Europe.
How a Jewish teen’s description of New York City life in 1945 found a new audience of millions
A Jewish teen's journal about lie in New York City in 1945 has gone viral on TikTok.
From Kristallnacht to Kindertransport: A personal story of hope - opinion
I have vivid memories of my own departure from Germany with the Kindertransport on July 25, 1929, almost one month before the outbreak of World War II.
Britten’s ‘War Requiem’ at the Israeli Opera
“When it was first performed, the work was a way to commemorate terrible days that, it was hoped, will never return, yet to our great sorrow they do,” director Ido Ricklin told The Jerusalem Post.
Aaron Sorkin to write and possibly direct film on Al Schwimmer's daring legacy
Warner Bros. taps Aaron Sorkin for a film on Al Schwimmer, the man behind Israel’s Aerospace Industries.
A Jewish museum in Tulsa held a funeral for remains of Holocaust victims it kept for years
The museum said the remains likely dated back to before the year 2000, when it was more common for museums to accept human remains into their collections.
Israel must not engage with those who endanger Jews - opinion
Despite Serbia's support for Israel, officials who legitimize Hitler – like Serbian Deputy PM Vulin – should be shunned by Israel, even if they represent friendly nations.
‘Dancing mouse’ US WWII warship found years after being sunken by Imperial Japanese Navy
The ship was sunk in 1942 after a fire battle between US forces and the Imperial Japanese Navy.
Over 500,000 ceramic 'ghost coins' from World War II discovered in Kyoto warehouse
Produced during wartime metal shortages, these coins were thought destroyed after Japan's surrender.
Lithuania government to include party whose leader is on trial for antisemitism
Social Democrats said that despite claims that the Nemunas Dawn party is antisemitic, they "don't see it like that."
