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January 11, 2023

Jewish objects that were hidden in Poland during WWII discovered

Four hundred items dating back to World War II were found buried underground in the city of Lodz in central Poland. They will be transferred to a museum.

January 9, 2023

United Arab Emirates to teach Holocaust in schools

The United Arab Emirates will begin teaching the Holocaust in schools. The decision came after the country normalized relations with Israel in 2020.

December 28, 2022

Former Nazi secretary appeals conviction of accessory to murder of 10,500 prisoners at age of 97

A 97-year-old woman has appealed her case after she was found to have been an accessory in the murder of 10,500 prisoners at the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp during World War II.

December 28, 2022

Whoopi Goldberg apologizes again for claiming Holocaust was 'not about race'

Whoopi Goldberg apologized again for claiming the Holocaust was “not about race" after she repeated the remarks that resulted in her suspension from "The View" earlier this year.

December 20, 2022

German court convicts 97-year-old woman of working as secretary to Nazi SS at concentration camp

A court in Germany convicted 97-year-old Irmgard Furchner on over 10,000 counts of accessory to murder for working as a secretary to a Nazi SS commander at a concentration camp.

December 13, 2022

Reagan Library in California will host Holocaust exhibit in new year: 'So emotional,' says survivor

A new exhibit about the Holocaust will open in March 2023 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. Two survivors recently shared the importance of remembering the atrocities.

November 30, 2022

Holocaust survivors offered DNA test kits from New York-based Center for Jewish History to help find family

The New York-based Center for Jewish History is offering DNA test kits to Holocaust survivors in an attempt to locate their families. Applicants can receive the test kits for free.

November 22, 2022

German prosecutors call for ex-Nazi camp secretary to be convicted as an accessory to murder

German prosecutors are calling for Irmgard Furchner, a former secretary to the SS commander of the Stutthof concentration camp, to be convicted as an accessory to murder.

November 15, 2022

French Holocaust denier arrested in Scotland, convicted under France's anti-Nazi laws

Vincent Reynouard, a French Holocaust denier, was arrested in Scotland. French officials have been searching for Reynouard for the past two years.

November 10, 2022

New York Times' fraught history covering Jews, Israel draws fresh backlash amid report on Hasidic schools

The New York Times' coverage of Jewish people has been brought under scrutiny as the paper responds to yet another accusation of anti-Semitism from critics.