Holocaust

In what will likely be one of the last of its kind, a pair of Jewish siblings shared an emotional reunion with the woman who helped save their lives during the Holocaust. Sarah Yanai and Yossi Mor were just children when the Nazis invaded their native Greece…

Media captionBergen-Belsen survivors meet 74-years after their liberation It's been 74 years since the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was liberated by British troops during World War Two and in Belfast, thousands of miles away, two of its survivors are mee…

Jerusalem (AFP) - Eyes brimming with tears, 92-year-old Melpomeni Dina Gianopoulou was reunited Sunday with Jewish siblings she had helped hide from Nazis in her native Greece during World War II. Holocaust survivor Sarah Yanai, 86, had tears in her eyes as …

Image copyrightChristoph Israng on Twitter (@velvyslanec_SRN)Image caption German ambassador Christoph Israng tweeted a picture of the mask Police are investigating the sale of Adolf Hitler masks at a shop in the capital of the Czech Republic, local media …

A year after a Florida principal was unable to admit the reality of the Holocaust, his school district fired him. Now, he is just a Florida man. Former principal William Latson could not confirm the existence of the Holocaust in an email exchange with a pare…

The documents have remained in the Swiss Literary Archives, viewed by a handful of scholars and biographers. Transcribing and editing the journals was a monumental task, von Planta said. The process was complicated by the fact that Highsmith kept two sets of …

In the 80s, a retired Ukranian-American autoworker in Cleveland was thrust into the national spotlight when he was accused of being Ivan The Terrible, one of the Holocausts most violent and notorious SS guards. Per a number of survivors, John Demjanjuk, a gra…

Early next month, Netflix will be premiering its new docu-series, The Devil Next Door, which delves into the true story of John Demjanjuk, who is presumed to be the infamous Nazi death camp guard referred to as Ivan the Terrible. The story picks up as Demjan…

EXCLUSIVE: Sexy Beast and Under The Skin director Jonathan Glazer is edging towards the starting line on his anticipated next movie, a Holocaust drama which we hear will shoot next year. Distributor A24, UK financier-producer Film4, Len Blavatnik’s financier…

It’s impossible to address the challenge of Nazi satire without considering “The Day the Clown Cried.” Jerry Lewis’ misbegotten 1972 production found the comedian directing himself as a Jewish entertainer at a concentration camp. To date, the completed work (…