John Demjanjuk: 'The Last Great Nazi Trial'
It is being touted as the last great Nazi trial. In November, John Demjanjuk--now first on the Simon Wiesenthal Center's list of most-wanted war crim...
It is being touted as the last great Nazi trial. In November, John Demjanjuk--now first on the Simon Wiesenthal Center's list of most-wanted war crim...
Stefan Sirucek | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics
The reason November 9 -- the day the Berlin Wall fell -- is not a national holiday in Germany, is that it also marks a much darker anniversary: Kristallnacht, the so-called "Night of Broken Glass."
AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 10.28.2009 | World
BERLIN — Heinrich Boere has admitted to gunning down three men as part of a Waffen SS death squad – civilians killed in retribution for pa...
Posted 10.14.2009 | World
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The Guardian | Tom Kington | Posted 10.14.2009 | World
Archived documents have revealed that Mussolini got his start in politics in 1917 with the help of a £100 weekly wage from MI5. For the British in...
Zahra Khan | Posted 10.09.2009 | Living
Like a torch that lights the way for many lifeboats seeking shore, Obama's "glow" helps bring people of color home.
Morgan Warners | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media
A famously hawkish supporter of Israel, New Republic editor Marty Peretz's accusations about the president mimic the message of a fringe ring-wing email that I got my hands on.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics
Everyone knows that genocide means mass murder and that the Holocaust should be restricted to the mass murder of 6 million Jews during World War II. Abuse of these terms is inexcusable.
Larry Gellman | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living
This Yom Kippur there is reason for concern. The politics of rumor, innuendo, and lies -- sinat chinam -- is on the rise in our community and it hurts us all.
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 09.15.2009 | Business
Handgun manufacturer Glock finds itself and its one-time employees mired in a web of alleged criminal activity that includes money skimming, illegal campaign contributions, and even murder.
Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics
A clear line can be drawn from the red-baiting and Muslim-baiting of Obama during the campaign to the birther movement and the accusation that the president was a Nazi to Joe Wilson's behavior.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics
Ted Kennedy is putting both his legacy and his sense of entitlement to his office before the interests of his constituents.
Deutsche Welle | Posted 09.14.2009 | World
The number of right-wing extremist websites in Germany is rising, with a group charged with youth protection warning that the internet has become the ...
Carol Smaldino | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
We have witnessed a spate of violent bullying and psychological assault, moods of hostility and derision which have stooped to levels that defy any clear intention to act for the greater good.
AP | DAVID RISING and MARIA MARQUART | Posted 09.11.2009 | World
MUNICH — Gino Massetti was only 15 when Nazi troops rounded him up with 10 other Italian civilians and forced them into a barn in Tuscany before...
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics
Rabbi Marvin Hier: "We demean ourselves and everything that America stands for when we compare either Democrats or Republicans to the Nazi Third Reich."
David A. Harris | Posted 09.06.2009 | Politics
These days the G.O.P. base has gone all-in when it comes to Hitler references and calling our president a Nazi. So when is the Republican Party going to formally say "enough is enough"?
The Independent | Allan Hall | Posted 08.30.2009 | World
Allan Hall | The Independent Germany's far-right National Democratic party (NPD) has triggered outrage with plans for a Third Reich-style "training c...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.17.2009 | World
German prosecutors are investigating the legality of a garden gnome sculpture that recently went on display in a Nuremberg art gallery that is quite c...
AP | ROLAND LOSCH | Posted 08.13.2009 | World
MUNICH — The legal saga of John Demjanjuk neared its final chapter as prosecutors set the stage for one of Germany's highest-profile war crime t...
Steve Parker | Posted 08.09.2009 | Business
This isn't the first time Ecclestone and minion Max Mosley have been seen as cheerleaders of a sort for the Third Reich.
AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 08.07.2009 | World
BERLIN — Admitted Nazi hit man Heinrich Boere will stand trial for murder in Germany for the execution-style killings of three Dutch civilians d...
Lisa Derrick | Posted 08.05.2009 | Politics
The Republican Party of Duval County, Florida wants you to know that just because they promoted a Tea Party event stating "Paid by Republican Party of Duval County," they are not responsible for the signs.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics
Simon Wiesenthal, the great Nazi Hunter and humanitarian would say to us: "I don't judge a democratic society by how many Nazis there are, but by how many anti-Nazis there are."
William Bradley | Posted 07.09.2009 | World
On Thursday in Cairo, Obama gave his rhetorical best to reposition a mostly peaceful America in the future of the Muslim world. On Saturday in Normandy, he reminded of America's glittering past.
Macleans | Katie Engelhart | Posted 11.11.2009 | World