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Owners of Ukrainian cafe housed in a former synagogue say logo resembling Nazi symbol was a ‘font gone wrong’ mistake

Cafe Escobar said it waded inadvertently into a political landmine by adding two lightning bolts symbolizing energy to promote its coffee.

$Marchers hold up the symbol of the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS in Kyiv, Ukraine on April 28, 2021. (Anna Marchenko\TASS via Getty Images)$

Hundreds in Ukraine attend marches celebrating Nazi SS soldiers, including in Kyiv for the 1st time

Nationalists consider collaborators with Adolf Hitler’s Germany to be heroes, despite opposition by Israel and the country’s Jews.

SS veterans and their supporters march in Riga, Latvia on March 16, 2018. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Germany names Dutch SS veterans who receive pensions for serving Hitler

Some of the recipients, who Berlin has declined to identify for years, include suspected war criminals and possibly Auschwitz guards.

Global

Dutch right-wing politician resigns following party’s anti-Semitism scandal

United States

Washington police officer says he will remove tattoo resembling insignia of Nazi SS

Global

Head of German Jewry tells government to cancel pension payments to former SS members

Global

Trial of former Nazi SS guard suspended due to his ill health

Global

SS death squad soldiers, tracked down by Nazi hunter, face national TV audience

Culture

Holocaust survivor brothers removed as plaintiffs against Auschwitz medic

Global

List of Auschwitz commanders and guards posted online

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