David Baddiel: trauma passed on from Holocaust is why I do comedy Promoting his book at Hay festival, comedian says his mother and grandparents’ flight from Nazi Germany affected later generations The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024
New on Netflix in June 2024 — all the new shows and movies you need to watch June 2024 has plenty of new Netflix movies and shows worth watching including "Hit Man" and "Bridgerton" season 3 part 2. Tom’s Guide · May 30, 2024
Apple’s 2022 decision to exclude Holocaust sites from its Memories feature raised red flags about memory management In April 2022, Apple came under scrutiny when the Photos app was discovered to have blocked photos taken at sites related to the Holocaust. A team of journalists at the tech website 9to5Mac were analyzing an iPhone beta update, when they found a list of 12 “sensitive locations” set to… The Conversation · May 29, 2024
Brazil withdraws ambassador to Israel after Gaza war criticism The move by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva comes after months of tensions caused by Israel’s assault on Gaza. Al Jazeera · May 29, 2024
Brazil president withdraws his country's ambassador to Israel after criticizing the war in Gaza Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has withdrawn his country’s ambassador to Israel after months of tensions between the two countries over the war in Gaza The Independent UK · May 29, 2024
‘Every piece of evidence is vital’: Holocaust survivor calls for victims’ shoes to be salvaged Manfred Goldberg, 94, urges authorities to preserve fragments of thousands of shoes left to rot at Stutthof concentration camp site The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024
In Battle for Shriveled Soul of GOP, Congressman Beats Youtuber Videos making light of the Holocaust and the Troubles were not enough to get Brandon Herrera over the hump against Tony Gonzales. Texas Observer · May 29, 2024
Netanyahu frequently makes claims of antisemitism. Critics say he's deflecting from his own problems Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly accused critics of Israel or his policies of antisemitism The Independent UK · May 29, 2024
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this veteran warns against Holocaust denial Hilbert Margol is a 100-year-old World War II veteran living in Dunwoody, Georgia The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
At 10, I fled the Nazis to live starving and alone in the woods. For two years, detection meant death Maxwell Smart lost his family in the Holocaust, but was saved by his mother’s instruction to run. It was seven decades before he told anyone what had happened The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas author: ‘If you want the facts of the Holocaust, don’t read a novel’ Author John Boyne appeared on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’ where he spoke about the criticism of his 2006 book The Independent UK · May 26, 2024
Meet the Jewish grandmother who ran New York’s gritty 1970s porn scene An unlikely figure dominated the adult entertainment theater scene in New York City in the 1970s and 80s: a Jewish grandmother who’d fled the Holocaust The Independent UK · May 25, 2024
For Jewish soccer club on the verge of reaching German Cup again, there is fear as well as pride When Makkabi Berlin became the first Jewish club to ever play in the German Cup last year, it was a moment of pure joy and pride for a team founded by Holocaust survivors The Independent UK · May 24, 2024
Holocaust museum will host free field trips for eighth graders in New York City public schools A Holocaust museum in New York City will offer free educational field trips to eighth grade public school students in a program aimed at combating antisemitism The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
The Guardian - US · May 23, 2024 ‘No pickles? No deli’: archetypal American ‘secular Jewish space’ gains due regard I’ll Have What She’s Having, at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC, is a celebration of the delicatessen and its place in US culture
France 24 · May 22, 2024 French police suspect Russian interference behind vandalised Paris Holocaust memorial Overnight on May 14, the Holocaust Memorial in Paris was vandalised with red hand graffiti, a symbol considered anti-Semitic by Jews. The French police were able to track down three suspects of Bulgarian origin through video surveillance, believed to be Russian henchmen hired to deface the memorial. The same modus…
Radio France Internationale · May 22, 2024 French police track suspects in holocaust memorial vandalism attack into Belgium French prosecutors say police have tracked three suspects involved in last week's defacing of the Paris Holocaust memorial across the border into Belgium.
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024 France ‘investigating whether Russia behind’ graffiti on Holocaust memorial Reports say investigators looking into possibility that Russian security services ordered vandalism in Paris
Salon · May 22, 2024 What Trump's Nazi messages are hiding Now that Trump is finally facing legal consequences for his actions he's amplifying his Hitlerian language
The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2024 More than 1,000 slave labourers may have died in Nazi camps on Alderney, review finds Experts conclude hundreds more died on Channel Island, a British crown dependency, than previously thought
The Conversation · May 21, 2024 For many American Jews protesting for Palestinians, activism is a journey rooted in their Jewish values In April 2024, during Passover, a group of American rabbis approached a border crossing in Israel. Affiliated with Rabbis for Ceasefire, the group joined Jewish Israeli activists attempting to deliver food to Gazans.
The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2024 The Boy in the Woods review – boys’ own tale of Holocaust fugitive forced to fend for himself True story of Jewish boy in flight from the Nazis and hiding in the forest is told here with a fair amount of sentiment
The Independent UK · May 16, 2024 Son of Sam serial killer says he uses Anne Frank’s holocaust diary as inspiration David Berkowitz made the claims as his latest parole board hearing draws closer
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International Business Times · May 14, 2024 Paris Holocaust Memorial Hit With Red Hand Graffiti A French Jewish organisation on Tuesday condemned a "hateful rallying cry against Jews" and Paris authorities filed a criminal complaint after red hand graffiti was painted onto France's Holocaust Memorial.