Holocaust

German historian stripped of award for faking a family history of suffering in Holocaust

Marie Sophie Hingst sent 22 pages of testimony for nonexistent people to Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust memorial, in 2013.

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People attending a public prayer at the Kuropaty memorial site in Minsk on April 4, 2019. (Photo by Sergei Gapon/AFP/Getty Images)

In Belarus, Jews helped build a restaurant next to Stalin-era graves. Protests against it have turned anti-Semitic.

Opposition to the complex has become a test for the stability of the country’s authoritarian regime.

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Sorry, Rashida Tlaib: Israel was not a consolation prize for Jews after the Holocaust

Yad Vashem’s senior historian says the congresswoman’s framing of Israel’s creation is historically inaccurate.

Rashida Tlaib

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What did Rashida Tlaib say about the Holocaust? It’s probably not what you think.

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Poland cancels visit of Israeli delegation over tension on Holocaust restitution

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Rashida Tlaib says her Palestinian ancestors made a ‘safe haven’ for Jews after Holocaust

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Toy museum in Turkey says it has doll with hair from Holocaust victim

Culture

An Instagram story set in the Holocaust caused controversy. Here’s what teens think.

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Why does Holocaust Remembrance Day ignore Middle Eastern Jews?

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In the wake of another deadly synagogue shooting, we need Holocaust education more than ever

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