Swiss-Jewish artist wants museum to take down her paintings over concerns about art purchased from Jews under duress during WWII The newly-opened extension of the Zurich Art Museum features a collection procured by a tycoon who made his fortune selling arms to Nazis. By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2021 7:49 am
Switzerland adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism The Alpine nation is the 36th country to use the document, which includes examples of vitriol against Israel. June 4, 2021 9:53 am
Gabor Hirsch, prominent Swiss activist for Holocaust education, dies at 90 His testimonies on surviving multiple selections and losing his mother as an only child “were sober and for this very reason left a deep impression on his listeners,” one of his partners said. August 30, 2020 7:00 am
Swiss museum agrees to pay restitution to heirs of Nazi-looted art By Marcy Oster March 31, 2020 2:48 pm
British-Jewish composer and saxophonist wife killed with their infant daughter in plane crash By Cnaan Liphshiz August 30, 2019 9:07 am
Switzerland threatened to arrest Ehud Olmert for war crimes, so he canceled his trip By Marcy Oster July 25, 2019 1:09 pm