The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/nuremberg-trials/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:14:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Nuremberg trials | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/nuremberg-trials/ 32 32 Though surefire Oscar bait, the jury is still out on Nazi trial film ‘Nuremberg’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/though-surefire-oscar-bait-the-jury-is-still-out-on-nazi-trial-film-nuremberg/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:09:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3682082 Out Friday, the film, starring Russell Crowe as Hermann Goering and Rami Malek as his foil, shows why it is more necessary than ever to rehash the consequences of unchecked antisemitism

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]]> What Matters Now to Jordan Hoffman: The new Hollywood buddy film, ‘Nuremberg’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/what-matters-now-to-jordan-hoffman-the-new-hollywood-buddy-film-nuremberg/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 08:05:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3681301&preview=true&preview_id=3681301 In a pilot episode of a yet-to-be-named new ToI podcast series, our film reviewer brings entertainment news and schmoozes about the Russell Crowe Oscar-bait out this week

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]]> Russell Crowe and Rami Malek captivate Toronto in historical drama ‘Nuremberg’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/russell-crowe-and-rami-malek-captivate-toronto-in-historical-drama-nuremberg/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:03:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3636456 Film depicting trial of German Nazi leader Hermann Göring and his interviews with US Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley receives standing ovation

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]]> Poland marks 80th anniversary of ‘Great Escape’ from Nazi POW camp https://www.timesofisrael.com/poland-marks-80th-anniversary-of-great-escape-from-nazi-pow-camp/ Sun, 24 Mar 2024 17:32:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3252498 76 soldiers captured by the Nazis managed to tunnel out of the prison -- but all but 3 were recaptured, and 50 were executed

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]]> Ben Ferencz, last living prosecutor of Nazis in Nuremberg trials, dies aged 103 https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-ferencz-last-living-prosecutor-in-nuremberg-trial-of-nazis-dies-aged-103/ Sun, 09 Apr 2023 01:29:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2992457 One of the 1st witnesses to document the atrocities of the Holocaust, US war crimes investigator led to the conviction of 22 Nazi commanders in 1947, helped return looted property

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]]> How 2 brothers dug up Nazi footage for the Nuremberg Trials and the US covered it up https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-2-brothers-dug-up-nazi-footage-for-the-nuremberg-trials-and-the-us-covered-it-up/ Sun, 29 Jan 2023 03:31:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2928275 'Filmmakers for the Prosecution,' playing in NYC through Feb. 2, shows how in the War Crimes Unit Budd and Stuart Schulberg helped convict top Nazis; Americans never saw their work

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]]> ‘The great unpunishment’: How, why so many Holocaust perpetrators got away with it https://www.timesofisrael.com/lack-of-punishment-for-holocaust-perpetrators-examined-in-british-made-documentary/ Sat, 07 Jan 2023 11:16:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2890439 Fewer than 600 of those who enacted the Holocaust received heavy sentences after WWII. David Wilkinson's docu explores how the mass of Nazi criminals, collaborators escaped justice

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]]> Prosecutors seek to amend indictment in Netanyahu corruption case https://www.timesofisrael.com/prosecutors-seek-to-amend-indictment-in-netanyahu-corruption-case/ Sun, 15 May 2022 17:10:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2763156 State Attorney’s Office asks court to change date of meeting in which ex-PM allegedly instructed former confidant-turned-state witness to benefit Bezeq controlling shareholder

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]]> Award-winning Israeli doc on camera-hungry Nazi Albert Speer opens in NYC and LA https://www.timesofisrael.com/award-winning-israeli-doc-on-camera-hungry-nazi-albert-speer-opens-in-nyc-and-la/ Fri, 29 Oct 2021 03:39:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2634098 In 'Speer Goes to Hollywood,' Vanessa Lapa uses uncovered audio and never-before-seen archival images to show how Hitler's confidant tried to make a movie to whitewash his past

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]]> Former Nazi death camp secretary, a 96-year-old woman, stands trial https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-nazi-death-camp-secretary-a-96-year-old-woman-stands-trial/ Thu, 30 Sep 2021 03:01:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2623942 Irmgard Furchner is charged with complicity in murders of more than 10,000 people Stutthof -- one of first women prosecuted in such a crime in decades

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]]> Former Nazi death camp secretary, 96, faces landmark trial in Germany https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-nazi-death-camp-secretary-96-faces-landmark-trial-in-germany/ Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:11:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2623099 First such case in recent years against a woman, and one who was a minor at the time of alleged crimes; lawyer says unclear Irmgard Furchner understood fate that awaited prisoners

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]]> UK police probe anti-vaxxer for implying medics should be hanged like Nazis https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-police-probe-anti-vaxxer-for-implying-medics-should-be-hanged-like-nazis/ Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:34:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2588606 Ex-nurse Kate Shemirani urged crowd at rally to compile lists of health professionals administering vaccines, noting that doctors and nurses were executed after Nuremberg trials

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]]> On Holocaust Remembrance Day GOP delegate likens mental health bill to Nazi laws https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-holocaust-remembrance-day-gop-delegate-likens-mental-health-bill-to-nazi-laws/ Fri, 09 Apr 2021 00:31:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2521483 Jewish groups slam Maryland legislator Daniel Cox, who wore a mask with images from Nuremberg trials to protest bill that would allow children to consent to mental health care

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]]> In post-WWII Nuremberg and New York, Purim’s future once hung in the balance https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-post-wwii-nuremberg-and-new-york-purims-future-once-hung-in-the-balance/ Sat, 27 Feb 2021 21:30:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2493759 While American Jews debated the meaning of the holiday after the Holocaust, Hitler's top 'Jew-baiter' -- Nazi publisher Julius Streicher -- invoked Purim from the Nuremberg gallows

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]]> Dutch right-wing politician calls Nuremberg trials ‘illegitimate’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-right-wing-politician-calls-nuremberg-trials-illegitimate/ Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:56:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2495433 Anti-Semitism watchdog blasts 'shocking' remarks by Thierry Baudet at rally

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