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Topic: Simon Wiesenthal Center

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December 27, 2012
9:32 pm

Maurizio Cattelan's "Him," displayed earlier this year at New York City's Guggenheim Museum, has sparked anger after going on display in Warsaw. (Photo credit: CC BY/NAParish via Flickr.com)

Hitler statue placed outside Warsaw Ghetto stokes outrage

Italian artist’s depiction of the Nazi dictator, previously shown in New York, draws condemnation after being moved closed to site of mass murder

December 13, 2012
9:27 pm

Swedish gallery pulls art made of Holocaust victims’ ashes

Painting with burned remains from Majdanek death camp removed following protests

November 1, 2012
11:28 am

Efraim Zuroff in 2009 (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)

For the last Nazi hunter, the inevitable comes into focus

Nearly a decade ago, Simon Wiesenthal said there were no more Nazis to be prosecuted. Today, his indefatigable successor is still on the hunt — but with Holocaust criminals dying out, how long can Efraim Zuroff continue?

By Joshua Davidovich

October 29, 2012
6:33 pm

Alleged Nazi war criminal moves to sue Australian government

Accused killer Karoly Zentai may seek damages for two-month imprisonment in 2009

October 23, 2012
9:19 am

Egyptian President, Mohammed Morsi, front row second right, participates in Friday prayers in a mosque in Marsa Matruh, Egypt, Friday, Oct. 19 (photo credit: AP/Egyptian Presidency)

Simon Wiesenthal Center condemns Egyptian president for attending anti-Semitic sermon

Group calls on Obama to cut ties with Muslim Brotherhood, says incident is ‘a slap in the face to America’

October 13, 2012
4:00 pm

In this Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 file photo, Mohammed Badie speaks during a press conference at the group's parliamentary office in Cairo, Egypt. (photo credit: AP)

Jewish group urges White House to cut ties with Cairo

Simon Wiesenthal Center: US can’t conduct ‘business as usual’ as Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader makes anti-Semitic remarks

By AP and Elhanan Miller

October 9, 2012
7:24 pm

Trending swastikas spark anti-Semitic deluge on Twitter

Tens of thousands of users worldwide publish messages on the social network featuring the Nazi symbol; Jewish group to seek a ban on its use

By Ilan Ben Zion

September 25, 2012
2:15 am

Simon Wiesenthal Center's Efraim Zuroff. (Photo credit: JTA via Creative Commons)

‘Old age shouldn’t protect Nazi suspects’

Investigation of 87-year-old Philadelphia man suspected of serving as an SS guard sends powerful message, Efraim Zuroff says

By Matt Moore

September 14, 2012
10:07 am

New bill would press countries harboring war criminals

Under the War Crimes Accountability Act of 2012, it would be illegal to conduct defense sales with any country that refuses to deport, prosecute or enforce an arrest warrant against war criminals, past and present

September 10, 2012
7:36 pm

Estonian newspaper apologizes for weight-loss ad satirizing Holocaust victims

Wiesenthal Center-Israel head tells editor, ‘I do not think that you understand the problem’

By Asher Zeiger

September 9, 2012
11:35 pm

Efraim Zuroff, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center office in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)

Jewish groups cry foul over Holocaust joke in Estonian newspaper

Fake weight loss ad called ‘perverted attempt at humor’

August 22, 2012
5:33 pm

The geography of hatred in downtown Jerusalem

Let the word of tolerance go forth from Hillel Street. Let it seep all the way down to Zion Square. Take the Lord out of it. Just teach us how to live with our neighbors, before we end up killing each other

By Judy Labensohn

August 17, 2012
6:03 am

Karoly 'Charles' Zentai's landing card in Australia, January, 1950. (photo credit: JTA)

Australian court’s failure to extradite alleged ex-Nazi raises ire, questions

Karoly ‘Charles’ Zentai is not the first alleged Nazi war criminal in Australia to avoid facing his accusers

By Dan Goldberg

August 16, 2012
10:05 am

Jobbik official files police complaint against Zuroff

Complaint filed to help prevent the ‘recurrence of such accusations’ by ‘Efraim Zuroff of the Holocaust industry’

August 15, 2012
5:33 pm

Hungary’s dropping of claims against alleged Nazi arouses suspicions

Potential counter charges against Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff for raising awareness of Hungarian war criminal Laszlo Csatary called ‘madness’ by Jewish community

By Cnaan Liphshiz

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