My grandmother, Ewa Janik, was born in late August 1942 to a Jewish family in the heart of Nazi-occupied Poland. As the Gestapo approached her family’s ghetto, her parents arranged for her to be smuggled away by members of a local underground organization opposing Nazi rule. From two weeks old, my grandmother was raised by […] The post Hidden Children and the Complexities of Jewish Identity appeared first on Not Even Past.| Not Even Past
More than $1 billion allocated for home care for survivors, along with over $200 million for Holocaust education; funding for survivors is expecting to rise in coming years, before dropping off| eJewishPhilanthropy
Because of you, walls are stonger, lights are shining, and lives are being restored. The post Because You Care — Israel’s Holocaust Survivors Are Living with Dignity Again appeared first on Israel365 Charity.| Israel365 Charity
Betreibt Netanyahu einen Genozid in Gaza? Die Genossen streiten über Gaza – und der Schweizerische Israelitische Gemeindebund kritisiert einen Holocaust-Vergleich als antisemitisch.| Blick
Why Israel's haters can't accept the end of the war. View Post| Commentary Magazine
Graham Platner, the bearded socialist running for U.S. Senate in Maine, has unveiled the new tattoo he got to cover up the Nazi skull on his chest. In place of the Totenkopf, or "death's head," symbol adopted by Holocaust perpetrators during World War II, Platner's new tattoo depicts what might charitably be described as a morbidly obese Celtic wolf drawn by a six-year-old child.| freebeacon.com
The notes for my introduction to the Battle of Ideas session on the relativisation of the Holocaust| Radicalism of fools
Das Fürchterliche an der Shoa ist eben nicht, dass die Nazis unmenschlich waren; das fürchterliche ist, dass sie menschlich waren – wie Sie und ich. ...| das-blaettchen.de
Southern Connecticut State University hosted the inaugural observance of Varian Fry Day on Wednesday, October 15, 2025—what would have been the American journalist’s 118th birthday. The event, held in Engleman Hall, commemorated Fry’s heroic efforts to rescue more than 2,000 refugees—many of them Jewish—from Nazi-occupied France during World War II. Fry’s legacy was honored through […] The post Connecticut Marks First Varian Fry Day at Southern Connecticut State University appea...| News at Southern
If October 7th is used to justify genocide, then all the violence before October 7th can be used to justify October 7th ( ============== This is Gaza, unfiltered (| Justice-4-Poland.com
For decades, it has been fashionable to blur the line between what is political and what is not. This hasn’t been a good thing for either side.| Damage
The future of Jewish life in Poland is neither established nor secure, but nor is it foreclosed. Poland is an opportunity. The post Travel and Teshuvah: Our Tour Through Poland’s Contradictions appeared first on Moment Magazine.| Moment Magazine
by Jonathon Catlin| JHI Blog
I will be debating Holocaust relativisation at this year's annual Battle of Ideas weekend in London| Radicalism of fools
A podcast interview on a South African controversy on Israel's alleged genocide| Radicalism of fools
"If there weren't brave people like you – I wouldn't be here, and neither would my mother," Gene Simmons told Harold "Hal" Urban, who participated in| www.israelhayom.com
The day began with a charge, our tour guide Ernest said. This venture, and its two parts, should “provide the historical context of Vilna.” Representing our morning and afternoon excursions…| Classrooms Without Borders
Hitler’s hatred of anyone “non-Aryan” was not lost on Black Americans and the Black press. The post When the Black Press Stood by the Jews Against the Nazis appeared first on Moment Magazine.| Moment Magazine
There is a reason historians insist on the singular nature of the Shoah. The post Opinion | Invoking the Holocaust? Proceed with Caution appeared first on Moment Magazine.| Moment Magazine
Historian Emilia Salvanou, asks what forms of memory and political responsibility are foreclosed when the accusation of antisemitism is deployed to silence critique of Israel’s war in Gaza. The post Haunted Pasts and the Politics of Grief: Memory-Shells and the Struggle for Ethical Grief after Gaza appeared first on Void Network.| Void Network
Supervisor Dean Preston introduced the resolution Tuesday. It calls for a cease-fire in...| San Francisco Chronicle
Before delving into WW2 History, I used to think that Concentration Camps for the most part were either in Occupied Poland or Ukraine, to keep it away from the German population and make it easier to| History Stack Exchange
By Vida Behar Sadly, Victor Alkana passed away on May 4, 2023. Ke su alma repose en Gan Eden. Dora Aboulafia Lipper, a first-generation...| Seattle Sephardic Network
Faculty member Ben Lee discusses the impact of AI on Holocaust studies and a recent symposium discussing the use of these technologies in Holocaust research. The post UW and U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum host AI and Holocaust Symposium appeared first on UW Stroum Center for Jewish Studies.| UW Stroum Center for Jewish Studies
Professor Liora Halperin summarizes Ari Joskowicz's UW lecture (and research) into the Roma experience during the Holocaust. This includes touching on the role of relational memory.| UW Stroum Center for Jewish Studies
Since coming home from Germany, I have been trying to figure out how to put this experience into words. I am truly so grateful that I stepped out of my comfort zone and went on this trip.| Classrooms Without Borders
Why people want to refute historical events that have been validated by eyewitness accounts and studied deeply by reputable historians and scholars is beyond comprehension. It is either an attempt …| Thoughts about leadership, history, and more
von Henryk Goldberg Ich schreibe das hier am Donnerstag, dem 14. August, und suche die neuesten Nachrichten zu Israel. Und lese, dass der rechtsextreme Finanzminister ...| das-blaettchen.de
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By Carolyn Yeager President Klaus Iohannis announced on Tuesday (Oct. 8) his official approval for the creation of the country’s first Holocaust museum in Bucharest, Romania’s capital. He said in a ceremony attended by ‘holocaust survivors’: “The history of Jewish Romanians, their contribution to the country’s development and the tragedy experienced during the war… represent […]| Elie Wiesel Cons the World
The marchers will pass through historical sites connected to the Nazi regime, including Hitler's bunker, symbolizing their commitment to learn from the past| www.israelhayom.com
In der Nazizeit lebte die Familie Anschel in der Elisabethkirchstraße in Berlin-Mitte, im Haus, in dem heute unser Autor wohnt. Eine Spurensuche, die nahe geht.| taz.de
One quote: It’s been over a month, and I am still not yet confident in how best to present my experiences with Classrooms without Borders in Poland. There’s no clear way to encapsulate the range of…| Classrooms Without Borders
Towards the end of our three-hour tour of Dachau, walking through the parted rows of poplar trees and freely out through the gates that read Arbeit Macht Frei, our German guide’s voice quivered for…| Classrooms Without Borders
Jul 12, 2025 In this webinar, Jan examines how academics have been censored by members of the Holocaust establishment because they disagreed with standard Judeocentric narratives. These censored ac…| Justice-4-Poland.com
395 volunteers met with 51 lawmakers or their representatives in 26 states last week, pushing for greater legislative efforts to address climate change| eJewishPhilanthropy
Another question was why Churchill wrote so little about the Holocaust in his war memoirs. There were sound reasons for this. Intelligence restrictions were still in place on many aspects of the war, and war crimes trials were occurring. Also, Churchill had an understandable reluctance to criticize American officials such as John McCloy, who blocked his order to bomb the railway lines to Auschwitz. The war had ended. but a new cold war was on. Churchill was never wont to open a quarrel with...| The Churchill Project – Hillsdale College
Exposing secrets of the Israeli national security state| Tikun Olam תיקון עולם إصلاح العالم
Exposing secrets of the Israeli national security state| Tikun Olam תיקון עולם إصلاح العالم
"If our dreams for Zionism are to end in the smoke of assassins’ pistols, and our labours for its future to produce only a new set of gangsters worthy of Nazi Germany, many like myself will have to reconsider the position we have maintained so consistently and so long in the past. If there is to be any hope of a peaceful and successful future for Zionism, these wicked activities must cease." The post Churchill, Terrorism of Any Stripe, and Bombing Auschwitz appeared first on The Churchill...| The Churchill Project – Hillsdale College
Exposing secrets of the Israeli national security state| Tikun Olam תיקון עולם إصلاح العالم
The only thing true about this claim is that Churchill did not use the word “Holocaust” in his frequent references to wartime genocide.| The Churchill Project - Hillsdale College
Today on International Women’s Day, along with the bravery of the Ukrainian women, I would be remiss if I didn’t also honor my mother-in-law Eva Katz. When I look in the faces of the yo…| Envisioning The American Dream
Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler on the refreshing lack of moralizing in Jesse Eisenberg’s film A Real Pain.| Lilith Magazine
Two terrific reasons to visit Terre Haute Indiana: Try your luck at the casino, then take a historical walk at the CANDLES Holocaust Museum.| Traveling Tanya
On this International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember those who lost their lives and use the lessons learned from these atrocities to strengthen the commitment to eliminate bigotry and hatred. The post International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025 first appeared on Jax Examiner.| Jax Examiner
To those deniers of the Holocaust: There is no denying that these members of my husband Hershel’s family lives were taken too early. There is no denying that none of them would ever enjoy growing o…| Envisioning The American Dream
Far from being exaggerated, a new study underlines how Gaza’s official death toll is a severe underestimate Owen Jones Jan 12, 2025 The official death toll in Gaza is wrong – specifical…| Justice-4-Poland.com
Books & TV for the long nights. I've started going back to titles I've never quite got round to. And some my son left on his shelf.| Charles Harris author
Casteel, Sarah Phillips. Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art. New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. Black Lives Under Nazism by [...] The post Review: Sarah Phillips Casteel, Black Lives Under Nazism appeared first on The New Fascism Syllabus.| The New Fascism Syllabus
I was reading Jennifer V. Evans’ magnificent The Queer Art of History: Queer Kinship After Fascism in the summer of 2023. As books have a [...] The post What is the Direction of Queer Kinship? On Jennifer Evans’s The Queer Art of History appeared first on The New Fascism Syllabus.| The New Fascism Syllabus
In this episode of the Growing Readers Podcast, Peter Sís and I talk about the picture book he created, Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued.| The Children's Book Review
Once upon a time, there was a man who was thrown into prison for publishing a comment about a bad government. His name was Maximilian Kolbe. While he was in prison, one of the prisoners escaped and…| IGNITUM TODAY
Chloe Safier talks to her cousin, Sara Glass, about “Kissing Girls on Shabbat,” leaving Orthodox Judaism, and buying yoga pants for the first time.| Lilith Magazine
Anne Frank’s story, told in her diary, met with tragedy just before the end of WW2. Many think the Frank family met with betrayal. Was Anne Frank betrayed?| Historic Mysteries
Palestinians have yet to wrestle with the legacy of the Mufti of Jerusalem.| Martin Kramer on the Middle East
Jews who escaped from Poland to Russia, baking matzah for Passover, USSR, 1943. Yad Vashem Photo Archives 7995/1 There’s no denying that for most of us, this is going to be one weird Passover. Social distancing means no getting together with friends and family for seders, and grocery shortages (not to mention the risk involved […]| Poppy and Prune
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising started on April 19th, 1943. For 27 days, a few hundred young Jewish men and women, poorly armed with a few pistols and| Academic Studies Press
We are pleased to present here an excerpt from Roman Dziarski’s How We Outwitted and Survived the Nazis: The True Story of the Holocaust Rescuers, Zofia Sterner and Her Family, accompanied by a personal introduction from the author. The book tells the story how his family rescued Jews from the Holocaust and survived WWII, against the backdrop of the realities of the Nazi and Soviet occupation of Poland.| Academic Studies Press
Like Steve Reich’s Different Trains, Jordan Mechner’s graphic memoir Replay is a work of introspection that looks to history and tragic synchronicity.| PopMatters
Deborah Levine shares first-hand Untold stories of WW II and the Holocaust with wartime letters of her father, a " Ritchie Boy" Liberator.| ADR
Our guests guide us toward a more nuanced engagement with the many fights for freedom we face in our daily lives. Listeners will find creative perspectives on sex, parenting, and climate activism, among others topics.| Couched Podcast
Einleitung – “Fortnite hat ein Holocaust Museum” Christian Günther, Joschua Westphal Im August 2023 wird Voices of the Forgotten, ein digitales Museum zum Thema der Schoah1 veröffentlicht, und seitdem in unregelmäßigen Abständen um neue...| gespielt
La nouvelle recherche sur les perpetrators dans une perspective transnationale Compte rendu du colloque tenu à l’Institut historique allemand du 14 au 16 mars 2023 Comité d’organisation : Frank Bajohr (IfZ, Munich),...| Dialog und Austausch
All these things are so wonderful to watch – all the more wonderful from the watching being from a quiet room full of flowers, instead of from the din and dust of the battlefield, good though…| Lilias Trotter
Our guests guide us toward a more nuanced engagement with the many fights for freedom we face in our daily lives. Listeners will find creative perspectives on sex, parenting, and climate activism, among others topics.| Couched Podcast