I will never forget that cold winter day. January 17, 1981. A 'whose who' of Jews, led by Simon Wiesenthal, Eli Wiesel, and Nobel laureates along with...
HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 02.27.2012
Mahatma Gandhi, who employed nonviolent civil disobedience to lead India to independence after more than a century of British rule, was posthumously b...
HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 02.23.2012
Anne Frank, the Jewish girl whose diary and death in a Nazi concentration camp made her a symbol of the Holocaust, was allegedly baptized posthumously...
HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 02.15.2012
A researcher who has spent years uncovering the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' controversial practice of posthumous proxy baptisms of Je...
AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 02.13.2012
BERLIN — The Simon Wiesenthal Center on Wednesday launched an 11th-hour drive to find and prosecute Nazi war criminals while they are still aliv...
Posted 12.04.2011
The Simon Wiesenthal Center's new Museum of Tolerance building in Jerusalem has hit yet another snag in its impending construction, this time with its...
Joshua Stanton | Posted 05.25.2011
The Presbyterian Church's members are diverse, as are its leaders. To claim that Presbyterians are "against Israel" is provocative, unconvincing, and even ironic.
AP | ARIEL DAVID | Posted 05.25.2011
JERUSALEM — A new book claims renowned Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal worked for Israel's Mossad spy agency, providing information on war criminal...
New York Times | ETHAN BRONNER | Posted 05.25.2011
"This requires us to adjust in some small way our view of history," said Tom Segev, the author of the new book "Simon Wiesenthal: The Life and Legends...
Posted 05.25.2011
Last night in Los Angeles, A-listers Jay Leno and Russell Crowe bumped shoulders with studio honchos like Iger and Katzenberg at the Beverly Wilshire ...
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011
Today, old hatreds are being repackaged and supersized in a way that would have made Josef Goebbels, Hitler's Minister of Hate, drool with envy.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011
In Cairo, President Obama rightly said that the U.S. should not be in the business of imposing democracy, but can we be indifferent to those who seek to embrace it?
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011
Today's release is devoid of any compassion for those blown out of the skies over Scotland -- or their families.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011
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."
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011
Pope Benedict XVI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land presents an opportunity for Jews to acknowledge that today, this Church openly recognizes our people's right to pursue its unique historic and spiritual destiny.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.31.2012