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US Customs and Border Patrol Commander at Large Gregory Bovino speaks during a news conference at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building on January 25, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
January 28, 2026, 8:46 am
US Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino decries comparisons of ICE to Gestapo
Trump official, whose long coat was described as ‘Nazi-coded,’ reportedly leaving Minnesota after local man’s death at hands of federal agents
By Grace Gilson
A Ludwig van Beethoven's music manuscript, is seen in the Moravian Museum's collection in Brno on Nov. 30 2022, in Brno, Slovakia (Šálek Václav/CTK via AP)
December 3, 2022, 2:05 pm
Czech museum to return original Beethoven score to family that fled Holocaust
Petschek family tried, but failed, to send handwritten manuscript abroad by mail in March 1939 during the Nazi occupation, drawing the attention of the Gestapo
By Karel Janicek
Framed extracts of French writer Louis-Ferdinand Celine's (portrait) correspondence displayed at the Gallimard gallery during the exhibition titled 'Celine, recovered manuscripts' in Paris, May 3, 2022. (Christophe Archambault/AFP)
October 13, 2022, 8:26 pm
Long-lost manuscripts by Nazi-supporting French author published
Tone of book documenting Louis-Ferdinand Celine’s time in London seen as markedly different from antisemitic propaganda he had written in 1950s
By AFP
Former US president Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, September 3, 2022. (AP Photo/ Mary Altaffer)
September 21, 2022, 12:49 pm
Senate says FBI facing torrent of threats, driven by Trump, since Mar-a-Lago raid
Lawmakers pass resolution noting calls from Republican members of Congress to ‘defund’ the FBI and likening the Florida raid to ‘the actions of the Nazi Gestapo’
By AFP
Michael Winograd, a popular Klezmer composer and clarinetist, recently poked fun at Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene's viral 'Gazpacho Police' comment by turning it into the title of a klezmer song. (video screenshot)
February 12, 2022, 8:41 am
‘Gazpacho Police’ is now an original klezmer song
Brooklyn-based clarinetist and composer Michael Winograd whips up a fresh tune in response to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s gaffe
By julia GERGELY
In this Nov. 4, 2014, file photo, Ohio State Treasurer Josh Mandel speaks at the Ohio Republican Party election night celebration in Columbus, Ohio (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
September 10, 2021, 6:16 pm
Jewish Ohio Senate candidate compares Biden’s vaccine mandate to the Gestapo
Josh Mandel urges supporters not to ‘comply with the tyranny’; Jewish groups slam ‘disgraceful’ and ‘hateful’ comparisons
By Ben Sales
Wisconsin state rep. Shae Sortwell in a Facebook video posted Tuesday. (screen capture: Facebook)
June 9, 2021, 4:55 am
Wisconsin lawmaker under fire for comparing museum to Nazis over mask policy
Shae Sortwell urged to apologize after likening children’s museum to Gestapo for asking visitors to show proof of vaccination or wear a mask, but he refuses to back down
By AP
A Nazi Gestapo officer costume is seen on sale on the Escapade website (screenshot)
December 10, 2018, 10:09 pm
Auschwitz Museum demands London shop pull Gestapo costume
Nazi officer getup sold online is ‘disrespectful on so many levels,’ memorial tells retailer Escapade on Twitter
By ToI Staff
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks in Oxon Hill, MD on February 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster/File)
April 12, 2018, 11:27 pm
Gingrich likens FBI to Gestapo on Holocaust Remembrance eve
After uproar from ADL and various US pundits, former House Speaker stands by comments, tweeting that people shouldn’t be defending bureau for raid on Trump associate’s home
By JTA
Marko Feingold,104 years old, poses for a picture at the Israeli Cultural Centre in Salzburg, Austria on March 15, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR)
March 17, 2018, 7:54 am
Holocaust survivor Marko Feingold, 104, recalls the Anschluss
Jewish survivor shares memories of Hitler’s takeover of Austria, and how anti-Semitism lingered on well after the war
By Philippe SCHWAB
Dov Hikind
February 6, 2018, 1:57 pm
Dov Hikind
There was only one Gestapo
When you liken Trump’s government to the Nazi party, you cheapen the memory of millions of Hitler’s victims
San Francisco City Supervisor Aaron Peskin. (Screen capture: YouTube)
February 20, 2017, 9:53 pm
San Francisco supervisor wants mayor to apologize for comparing him to ‘Gestapo’
Aaron Peskin says Ed Lee’s use of Nazi analogy ‘chills me to my core’; spokeswoman says mayor meant to say ‘McCarthyesque’
By JTA
The courtyard of Amsterdam’s National Holocaust Museum, through which hundreds of Jewish children were smuggled into safety during the Shoah, January 15, 2017 (Matt Lebovic/Times of Israel)
February 3, 2017, 3:48 pm
Where 500 children ‘disappeared’ from Nazi clutches, a new Dutch Shoah museum emerges
Taking shape in the heart of Amsterdam’s old Jewish district, a former teachers college to be a testament to the 102,000 Dutch Jews murdered in the Holocaust
By Matt Lebovic
Members of the covert 'White Rose' resistance group against Hitler, including Hans Scholl (left) and Sophie Scholl, in Munich, 1942 (Public domain)
November 23, 2016, 10:24 pm
Trump win sprouts ‘white roses’ in spirit of anti-Nazi youth
In Boston, an exhibition on Nazi Germany’s ‘White Rose’ resistance group generates discussion comparing Adolf Hitler’s regime and Donald Trump’s rise to power
By Matt Lebovic
Jews from Poland and abroad gather for commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of a massacre of Jews in Jedwabne, Poland, on July 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Michal Kosc)
August 18, 2016, 10:30 am
Is new Polish law an attempt to whitewash its citizens’ roles in the Holocaust?
Some experts worry that legislation which criminalizes talk of ‘Polish death camps’ places emphasis on one aspect of World War II history while suppressing country’s dark past
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
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