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Eighty-three years after the Vel' d'Hiv roundup, historians who emphasize the xenophobic rather than antisemitic nature of ...
Over the past century, the Trondheim Synagogue has weathered isolation from the rest of the Jewish world; the Holocaust, which wiped out half its community; challenges related to Shabbat ...
Phil and his brother, Peter, knew many of his mother’s relatives, but no one from their father’s side of the family. That was because, for decades, Dennis Emberley buried the secret of Gwinnerstraße ...
The monument commemorates victims of the massacre carried out on July 10, 1941, when Polish residents of Jedwabne, a small town located in then German-occupied Poland, participated in the murder of ...
The small town of Vienenburg near Goslar in Lower Saxony is a true mecca for railway enthusiasts. It is home to the oldest surviving train station in all of Germany. Built in 1840, it became a stop on ...
These and a thousand other memorials and rituals are expressions of Germany’s Erinnerungskultur, a “memory culture” built up ...
A Syrian man has been detained after attacking people on a high-speed train in southern Germany with a total of five people hurt including three other Syrians, German police said late Thursday ...
The Syrian national suspected of having injured multiple passengers on a German high-speed train en route from Hamburg to Vienna was seen praying before the attack, according to eyewitnesses. The ...
Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.
Even though there were books and talks about Shanghai, still a lot of people don’t know—not even Jewish people,” Jerry Lindenstraus told JNS.The post ‘It makes you stronger,’ 96-year-old Holocaust ...
The eight-story residential building, named Metro Station 1, broke ground in May.
Two teenage boys are in critical condition after their pickup truck slammed into a freight train in Lansdale on Tuesday morning.