Holocaust

Holocaust film ‘Ida’ wins Oscar

The Polish film about a Catholic nun to be who discovers she is the Jewish child of Holocaust victims won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

From the Archive: The Star of David myth and the World War II rescue of Danish Jewry

The show of solidarity for Danish Jews recalls one of World War II’s most well-known stories, and one of its most intriguing myths.

When grandpa was a Nazi

Jennifer Teege, born to a Nigerian father and German mother, found out in 2008 that her grandfather was the commandant of Plaszow concentration camp.

Global

Chisinau to restore Jewish cemetery destroyed in World War II

United States

ADL to Urban Outfitters: Remove tapestry with Nazi-type design

Global

Pew survey: Europe’s Jewish population has plummeted in recent decades

Culture

From the Archive: Life in the ‘Shanghai Ghetto’

Global

Gas chamber discovery at Sobibor spurs calls to review museum project

Culture

From the Archive: Remembering — and not — the liberation of Auschwitz

Global

Polish strongmen partner with group moving Jewish headstones

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