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Topic: Holocaust

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April 30, 2013
9:29 am

Hugarian Jewish cellist Janos Starker. (photo credit: courtesy)

Grammy-winning cellist Janos Starker dead at 88

Hungarian Jewish musician was imprisoned in concentration camps during WWII

April 29, 2013
4:14 pm

Museum curator Susan Bachrach discusses a group of photographs showing a local Ukrainian auxiliary policeman killing a Jewish woman and child in 1941, during a preview of the new April 30 exhibit 'Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration & Complicity in the Holocaust'. (photo credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Survivors, vets gather for DC Holocaust museum’s 20th

US memorial launches a new exhibit challenging the roles played by anti-Semitism and Nazi leadership in the Shoah

By Brett Zongker

April 23, 2013
8:55 pm

MKs say high time for recognition of Armenian genocide

Marking 98 years since the murders, legislators from across the political spectrum agree Israel should recognize massacre

By Aaron Kalman

April 21, 2013
4:07 pm

Tad Taube poses in the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland. Taube, 82, who narrowly escaped the Holocaust fleeing from Poland in 1939, is one of the main donors for the new partially opened Polish Jewish history museum. (photo credit: AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

US philanthropist savors opening of Jewish museum

Polish-born Tad Taube was the driving force behind the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, aimed to prevent the Holocaust from becoming the beginning and end of Polish Jewry

By Vanessa Gera

April 19, 2013
5:14 pm

General view of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in London. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

No regrets for UK Jewish academic who lost landmark anti-Zionism case

The judges ruled scathingly against Ronnie Fraser, saying British law does not protect Zionist beliefs, but he’s fighting on against his trade union, which he says seeks to systematically demonize Israel

By Miriam Shaviv

April 19, 2013
4:02 pm

Dutch bounty hunters preyed on Jews during Holocaust, study shows

By the end of WWII the men were paid the equivalent of eight times a week’s pay for unskilled laborers

April 18, 2013
10:00 pm

Warsaw Ghetto survivor Jakub Gutenbaum, 83, in Warsaw, Poland, on Thursday, April 18, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Alik Keplicz)

Warsaw Ghetto survivor recalls living through inferno

Jakub Gutenbaum was 13 when the uprising broke out; later he survived Majdanek

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA

April 18, 2013
8:46 pm

Aerial view of the new Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw. (photo credit: courtesy)

At long last, Warsaw’s Museum of the History of Polish Jews

More than 20 years in the making, the museum’s dedication this week coincides with the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

By Ruth Ellen Gruber

April 18, 2013
8:42 pm

The most famous image out of the Warsaw Ghetto. (photo credit: courtesy of the USHMM)

The ultimate emblem of resistance: the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

On the revolt’s 70th anniversary, exploring how Jews fought to determine their own fates and how that ethos influenced Israel

By Matt Lebovic

April 18, 2013
3:09 pm

Holocaust ‘part of Hungarian history,’ lawmaker says

Hungary marks Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 16, the day in 1944 Jews were forced into ghettos

April 18, 2013
2:01 pm

Visiting the Shoah on my German passport

We need new stories that help us relate more personally to the Holocaust

By Joshua Stanton

April 17, 2013
2:35 pm

A memorial ceremony for the Warsaw Ghetto heroes in Warsaw, Poland. April 19, 2009. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Poland’s lawmakers honor Warsaw ghetto fighters

As 70th anniversary of failed revolt against Nazis approaches, parliament salutes ‘the victims and heroes of the uprising’

April 17, 2013
9:21 am

44% of Warsaw teens wouldn’t want Jewish neighbors

In a survey of 1,250 students in 20 high schools, 11.2% also said Poles extended ‘excessive’ assistance to Jews during the Holocaust

April 17, 2013
9:08 am

US delegates named to Warsaw Ghetto commemoration

Group includes Estelle Laughlin, a survivor of the Jewish ghetto, who wrote ‘Transcending Darkness’

April 15, 2013
9:40 am

Holocaust-praising Dutch teen to take anti-Semitism class

In a controversial filmed interview in February, the 15-year-old youth said he was ‘glad about what Adolf Hitler did to Jews’

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