Holocaust Survivors

Just Say 'No' to Your Mobile Device

Joseph Satto | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living


Joseph Satto

Mobile technology has made 'connectivity' easier but has made the simple ability to sustain live and meaningful exchange more difficult.

Liechtenstein Prince Hans-Adam II Angers German Jews Over Banking Comment

AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 09.17.2009 | World


GENEVA — Liechtenstein's reigning prince has angered German Jews by invoking the Holocaust to defend his country's banking secrecy. The latest ...

Stop Personal Attacks on Claims Conference Leaders

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 08.23.2009 | World


Menachem Rosensaft

it would behoove all involved to focus on constructive solutions that benefit the survivors rather than engaging in disingenuous personal attacks.

Holocaust Survivor Care A Matter Of 'Utmost Urgency': Conference

AP | KAREL JANICEK | Posted 07.30.2009 | World


PRAGUE — An international conference assessing efforts to return property and possessions stolen by the Nazis to their rightful owners or heirs ...

Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah) Marked In Israel And Around The World (PHOTOS)

Jerusalem Post | Posted 05.22.2009 | World


Israel came to a standstill for two mournful minutes on Tuesday as air-raid sirens pierced the air in memory of the 6 million Jews murdered by the Naz...

Illinois Holocaust Museum Opens In Skokie: Bill Clinton, Elie Wiesel Address Crowd Of Thousands

AP | Posted 05.20.2009 | Chicago


SKOKIE, Ill. — Thousands of people on Sunday attended the opening of a $45 million Holocaust museum in this Chicago suburb perhaps best known fo...

Remembering the Nazis in Skokie

Geoffrey R. Stone | Posted 05.20.2009 | Politics


Geoffrey R. Stone

The outcome of the Skokie controversy over 30 years ago was one of the truly great victories for the First Amendment in American history.

Illinois Holocaust Museum Opens In Skokie

AP | SOPHIA TAREEN | Posted 05.19.2009 | Chicago


SKOKIE, Ill. — Fritzie Fritzshall gazed up at the illuminated wall and scanned the rows of victim names engraved in Hebrew, Yiddish and English,...

Unlike Madoff, European Insurers Remain At Large

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 05.08.2009 | World


Thane Rosenbaum

European insurances companies are being permitted to conceal their Holocaust thefts and continue operating with impunity while Bernard Madoff languishes in prison for no less sinister a crime.

Holocaust Survivors Will Receive Higher Compensation From Germany

Spiegel Online | Posted 04.20.2009 | World


Long negotiations with the US-based Claims Conference have led to €60 million more in compensation payments to Holocaust survivors -- mainly aimed a...