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Jews, Christians and Muslims come together to paint over swastikas in Argentinian Jewish cemetery

One of the swastikas was found in the area dedicated to Holocaust victims.

The Babyn Yar killing site in Kyiv, Ukraine is made up of dozens of ravines and ditches where the German occupation forces and their allies killed tens of thousands of Jews and non-Jews in September 1941. (Courtesy of the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center.)

80 years after Babyn Yar Holocaust massacre, a German lawyer seeks trial for last living alleged perpetrator

Nonagenarian Herbert Waller is believed to be among the hundreds of murderers who never had to answer for committing the largest single massacre of the Nazi genocide.

A judicial officer looks at his watch prior to a trial against 96-year-old alleged war criminal Irmgard Furchner in Itzehoe, Germany, on Sept. 30, 2021. (Markus Schreiber/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Alleged Nazi-era war criminal, 96, caught in Germany after skipping trial

A former secretary at the Stutthof concentration camp, Irmgard Furchner left her nursing home in a taxi and failed to appear on time in court.

Keir Starmer speaks at the annual Labour conference in Brighton, UK on Sept. 25, 2021. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

UK Labour Party announces new review process for antisemitism complaints, and end of ‘a dark chapter’ for Jews

The last Jew of Afghanistan has reportedly divorced his wife and wants to go to New York

Iraq issues arrest warrant against activists who called for normalization of ties with Israel

As Merkel leaves power, here’s where Germany’s leading parties stand on Jewish issues

What Jews are voting for in Germany’s national elections

A German police officer allegedly sent fan mail to the gunman who attacked a synagogue on Yom Kippur

Marcel Goldhammer, left, Julian Potthast and Robert Eschricht attend a political event of their Alternative for Germany party in Berlin, Germany on June 14. (Courtesy of Goldhammer)

A Jewish male model is running for Germany’s parliament — on the far-right ticket

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