Simon Wiesenthal Center

New book prompts soul-searching in Lithuania about Holocaust-era complicity

Interviews with witnesses to Lithuanians' atrocities against their Jewish neighbors triggered the first major national debate about Holocaust-era complicity.

Lithuanian nationalists march in memory of Nazi collaborators

Some 250 people attended a rally in Kaunas under the banner “We Know Our Nation’s Heroes.”

Happy 100th birthday to Frank Sinatra, who ‘loved’ Simon Wiesenthal

The Chairman of the Board was a friend of the Jews. Crooner Frank Sinatra, who died in 1998, would have turned 100 on Saturday, Dec. 12. Over his lifetime, the legendary singer and actor garnered more accolades than most artists in the 20th century. He was also invested in politics and civil rights issues, and […]

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