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Holocaust survivor Olympian Sir Ben Helfgott dies at 93

The Jewish British weightlifter survived Buchenwald and went on to become a sporting legend and one of only two Holocaust survivors to have participated in the Olympic Games

Ynet | 06.17.23

פאבל יבלונסקי סגן שר החוץ של פולין ביד ושם

Polish official: 'Poles were also sent to death camps'

Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński says In Israel visit focus on 'isolated' cases of Poles collaborating with Nazis amounts to Holocaust denial

Itamar Eichner | 06.07.23

Sole Lodz synagogue to survive Holocaust triumphs over demolition plans

After local real estate developers in central Polish city planned to demolish the historic building, a solution has been found and the old Reicher Synagogue will be added to the list of preserved sites

Itamar Eichner | 06.04.23

מימין: הבמאי סרגיי אורסוליאק, דב גליקמן וניצול השואה ליאון רובין

From adversity to valor: Jewish courage on display in Russian WWII film

Sergei Ursuliak's 'Tzadik' is the first Russian film to portray Jewish partisans who fought in Ukraine, and says it was important for him to showcase those who survived the horrors and arrived in Israel

Edward Doks | 06.03.23

Israeli pop star Noa Kirel responds to Polish controversy

'Things are kind of taken out of context,' Kirel says of post-Eurovision dust-up; Poland and I have been in a love affair for a while

Paz Grace/i24NEWS | 05.23.23

'Blood-freezing' Holocaust movie emerges as favorite at Cannes Festival

British filmmaker Jonathan Glazer's latest feature focuses on the family of Rudolf Hoess, the longest-serving commandant of the Auschwitz death camp, says the Holocaust was a subject he couldn't 'approach casually'

I24NEWS | 05.21.23

Poland invites Noa Kirel for visit after 'painful' Eurovision remarks

Warsaw takes issue with singer celebrating ‘victory’ for getting full marks for final performance from Poland where members of her family perished in the Holocaust

Ran Boker | 05.20.23

Jurgen Stroop report on the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto

Rare Nazi documents exhibited in Poland archive

Israeli Ambassador invited to archive to view chilling accounts of extermination of Galicia Jews, destruction of Warsaw ghetto after the uprising there and a schedule of trains transporting Jews from the Polish capital to Treblinka

Itamar Eichner | 05.18.23

Two people were charged in Austria for allegedly playing speeches by Adolf Hitler via the loudspeaker system of a train running from Bregenz to Vienna

2 charged in Austria with playing Hitler speeches on train intercom

Spreading Nazi propaganda is a criminal offense in Austria; Some 60,000 Austrian Jewish citizens were killed in the Nazi's Final Solution

Associated Press | 05.15.23

Jewelry with Nazi ties breaks sales records at auction

Criticism aimed at auction house that set up the auction - jewelry's owner earned his fortune by exploiting Nazi laws in Germany to buy Jewish property cheap and resell at high value

Ynet | 05.15.23

Preserving history: National Library unveils surviving artifacts from Nazi book burnings on 90th anniversary

National Library uncovers letter by author Stefan Zweig to Max Brod in which he warns of the intention to burn books and requests to document the event so that the whole world will be horrified by what is happening in Nazi Germany

Korin Elbaz-Alush | 05.14.23

'People need to be sensitive to the creation of a larger global community'

In new TV adaptation of story of Anne Frank and her family, 'A Little Light' directors Joan Rater and Tony Phelan of Grey's Anatomy fame faced the challenge of telling a Jewish story accurately as non-Jewish writers

Amir Bogen, Austin | 05.05.23

Stephanie Horowitz: Pioneering and grueling work at the forefront of science

Remembering Jewish chemists murdered at Treblinka

Stephanie Horowitz participates in the ground-breaking discovery of isotopes, leading to the Nobel Prize for chemistry awarded to British Frederick Soddy who acknowledges her contribution

Ettay Nevo | 05.03.23

Miep Gies: More than just Anne Frank's guardian angel

New TV mini-series titled 'A Small Light' takes the viewers to Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, where Miep and Jan Gies risked their lives to assist numerous Jews and Dutch resistance fighters who were forced into hiding

ILTV | 05.02.23

Person read posters bearing names of Jewish children deported by Nazis, displayed on the building where they lived, in Paris, France

La Colonie Scolaire: How French activists saved Jewish children

The Amelot Street Committee cared for thousands of Jewish children in France during and after the Holocaust, as they hid them with Christian families in rural France, as well as in French monasteries and orphanages

I24NEWS | 04.30.23

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