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Menachem Kaiser thought he knew his family’s Holocaust history. Then he met Nazi treasure hunters.

Kaiser documents his efforts to untangle his family’s story in “Plunder,” a memoir and a meditation on the ever-changing nature of Holocaust storytelling.

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This historian is preserving North African Jewish music from a bygone era

Jewish musicians were mainstream hits in the Maghreb in the first half of the 20th century. Their records are endangered.

Joel Lion, Israel's ambassador to Ukraine, left and other dignitaries commemorating the Holocaust at the Ukrainian Parliament on Jan. 16, 2020. (The Assembly of Nationalities of Ukraine)

Ukrainian senior academic proposes to rename city of Uman for Nazi collaborator

The pilgrimage destination should be called “Bandera City,” Bohdan Bilinsky suggested after Israel’s ambassador protested a stadium being named for another alleged war criminal.