Confront Extremism, Merkel Urges as Germany Commemorates Hitler Assassination Plot
On the 75th anniversary of the failed attempt to kill the Nazi dictator, Merkel said the courage of the conspirators should serve as an example to people today
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When Jews Praised Mussolini and Supported Nazis: Meet Israel's First Fascists
Some worrying components of Hebrew fascism are still evident in Israel's right wing, 80 years on
75 Years After Assassination Attempt, Germany Honors Resisters Who Tried to Kill Hitler
Conspirators 'set their stamp on a part of history otherwise defined by the darkness of Nazism,' Merkel says, vows to 'confront all tendencies that want to destroy democracy'
Analysis Trump’s 'Go Home' Invective Echoes Nazi Incitement Against Jews
The U.S. president may be Earl of Israel who deserves his own Bible book - but he is also a Prince of Prejudice, Marquis of Malice and Viscount of Venom
Netanyahu Met With Chief of Ukrainian Party That Includes neo-Nazis
Netanyahu, who has been criticized for failing to confront European anti-Semitism, lauded meeting with Oleh Lyashko – who is known for controversial remarks
Analysis Netanyahu, AOC, Concentration Camps and the Obscene Holocaust Hypocrisy of Right-wing Rage
Education Minister Peretz's analogy between extermination and assimilation was far more repulsive - but the reactions far more restrained
Jews Came to Israel ‘To Be Nazis,’ Dutch Member of Mainstream Party Says
Green Left, which has publicly endorsed BDS, distances itself from activist, calling remarks 'inappropriate and unacceptable'
German City to Return Painting Stolen by Nazis to Owner's Heirs
The painting had been placed on the Lost Art List, an official database for artwork suspected to have been stolen by the Nazis
Second Mass Grave of Jewish Holocaust Victims Discovered in Romania
A team of archaeologists who unearthed the site say it contains the bodies of at least 40 people, including 12 children
Germans Protest neo-Nazi Rock Festival by Buying Up an Entire Town’s Beer Supply
'We wanted to dry the Nazis out,' says a local activist
Documentary Explores ‘Adolf Island,’ a British Isle That Housed Concentration Camps
The Smithsonian documentary delves into the World War II history of Alderny, the only British territory conquered by Nazis
Setting the Record Straight: Why Haaretz Said Hitler 'Made a Good Impression'
In 1932, Haaretz's reporter in Berlin was sent to cover a libel trial in which the Nazi leader was sued by one of his opponents. Hitler made a good impression, the reporter noted, paving the way for decades of fake news
Budapest Holocaust Museum Vows to Include Hungary's Role in Nazi Genocide
Museum says it will show role of both the Hungarian government and ordinary Hungarians in the Holocaust
Neither Israel's nor Germany's Slide Into Fascism Was Accidental
The Zionist attempt to create a secular-national movement based on Jewish identity could not help but have a religious messianic component. From there it was inevitable that it would turn racist
Unrequited Love and Close Calls With Nazis: The Story Behind the ‘Anne Frank of Budapest’
Recent Haaretz story on poignant wartime journal written by teen Jewish girl Judit Ornstein leads to surprising new discoveries — including how the diary ended up in Israel and the identity of a mystery man called 'Ephraim Gross'
Just Think What Goebbels Could Have Done With Facebook
If the Nazis were in power today, during the digital revolution, they would rule the world, says Dr. Yaniv Levyatan, an expert in psychological warfare
12,000 Palestinians Fought for U.K. in WWII Alongside Jewish Volunteers, Historian Finds
Sparking an uproar in 2015, Netanyahu argued prominent Palestinian leader 'played an important role' in Hitler's plan to annihilate the Jews, but Prof. Mustafa Abbasi says Palestinians were 'not at all' looking to aid the Nazis
Belarussians Who Stripped Naked at Auschwitz and Slaughtered Sheep Sentenced to Jail
The 2017 'artistic performance' in which demonstrators chained themselves to the 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate was meant to protest wars in Ukraine and Syria
The Brilliant Code Used by Concentration Camp Inmates to Tell the World About Nazi Experiments
'As a sign that you have read this, send me a blue thread in a parcel': The heroic tale of young Ravensbrück inmates whose coded messages to their families were no less than genius
German Biscuit Heiress Draws Ire With Remark Defending Use of Nazi Forced Labor
Verena Bahlsen said her father's company, which employed about 200 forced laborers during World War II, 'did nothing wrong'
Why Does Hannah Arendt's 'Banality of Evil' Still Anger Israelis?
Nearly 60 years after she attended and wrote about the Eichmann trial, Hannah Arendt remains a controversial figure among intellectuals in Israel
Exposing the Skeletons in Sweden’s World War II Closet
In 1942, an SS officer told a Swedish diplomat about the Nazi death camps. A new documentary has revived the story
A Former Nazi Labor Camp in Austria, Now Billed as a Tourist Site
Novelist Raphaela Edelbauer has been exploring the history of the camp at a former gypsum mine. It reflects a culture of denial
She Was Saved by a Wermacht Soldier During the Holocaust and Learned One Important Lesson
The life of Tsiporah Singer, 96, was saved twice during WWII. Lying on the floor, unable to move, a German told her this was her end. 'I tightened my fists and said to myself, you’re wrong, I’m going to live'
'Next Week We Will Ascend the Train and Leave': Last Letters From Jews Killed by Nazis
Yad Vashem exhibits 12 letters online, written by Jews on their last journey
Austrians Lack Basic Knowledge of Holocaust, 'Reluctant to Take Responsibility,' Survey Finds
Results are 'disturbing' seeing as some of the key perpetrators of the Nazi genocide were Austrian, U.S. Jewish organization says
U.S. Chemical Corporation DuPont Helped Nazi Germany Because of Ideology, Israeli Researcher Says
Nadan Feldman, who's writing a doctorate at Hebrew University, identifies support for Hitler in the '20s and '30s in the family that owned one of the world's largest chemical companies
'It Feels Like the 1930s': Famed Nazi Hunters on Their Lifelong Fight Against anti-Semitism
'Anyone who wants to find an enemy finds an enemy in the Jew,' says Beate Klarsfeld, who along with his wife Serge have worked to protect institutions from rising nationalism
My Aunt Had a Dinner Party, and Then She Took Her Guests to Kill 180 Jews
Swiss journalist Sacha Batthyany knew he belonged to an aristocratic family, centered around his respected aunt. He didn’t know about the murderous ball held in 1945, that led to a personal quest, threats from relatives and a book
Holocaust Facts: Where Does the Figure of 6 Million Victims Come From?
Considering the amount of original research that has been done in recent decades, is this number still considered accurate by scholars of the subject?