Holocaust

British lawmaker apologizes for equating Palestinian suffering with Shoah

A British lawmaker apologized for remarks comparing Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians to Jewish suffering during the Holocaust.

Jewish groups rejecting Hungary’s grants for Holocaust events

Several Jewish organizations in Hungary as a form of protest will not accept government grants for memorial events marking the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust.

White House taps special envoy for Holocaust survivor community

The Obama administration named a special envoy to the Holocaust survivor community.

Global

Auschwitz museum adds Arabic, other languages to online program

Global

Behind Japanese fascination with Anne Frank, a ‘kinship of victims’

Global

Report: Secret Vatican archives on Pius not ready to be opened

Politics

Senate considers plight of impoverished Holocaust survivors

Global

Police probing anti-Semitic tweets by soccer fans in London rivalry

Global

Greek school to present diplomas to Holocaust survivors

Global

Jewish groups launch probe into record of ‘Italian Schindler’

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