Holocaust

While Al Jazeeras English version attempts to appeal to audiences with Western sensitbilities, its Arabic channel regularly hosts speakers such as Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a Muslim Brotherhood preacher known for his virulent anti-American and anti-Semitic di…

Alabama this week signed the most aggressively anti-abortion law in recent American history. If enacted, the law would only permit abortions only if the mother’s life is at risk or if the fetus cannot survive, but not in cases of rape or incest. Alabama is n…

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli prosecutors filed charges on Thursday against a man accused of spitting on Poland’s ambassador, an incident that drew strong condemnation from Warsaw and underscored tensions between the countries over anti-Semitism and Holocaust…

I was nine when I first saw the numbers: 176924 inked unforgivingly into my grandfather's skin. As the grandchild of Auschwitz concentration camp survivors, I did not grow up hearing blissful stories of their youth. My family’s history is filled with cattle…

Israel stood still as a two-minute siren across the country played in remembrance of the Holocaust. USA TODAY Harvard's satire magazine has apologized for publishing a doctored image of Anne Frank after outraged students said the image improperly sexualize…

The text of Alabamas controversial new abortion ban bill explicitly compares the procedure to the Holocaust a move that has prompted outrage from Jewish activists and abortion rights groups. The bill was approved in the Alabama Senate on Tuesday night, with …

The Harvard Lampoon has apologized for publishing an image that showed Holocaust victim Anne Frank's head photoshopped onto a buxom bikini-clad woman's body. The image appeared in the most recent edition of the 150-year-old satirical magazine, with the cap…

Each day seems to offer new lessons for Washington in how perilous it can be to invoke the Holocaust. The lesson learned on Tuesday by members of the Harvard Lampoon, the vaunted satirical magazine founded in 1876, was a bit different. Best not to photoshop…

Israeli scholars have blasted Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan congresswoman and Democrat, for her comments that her Palestinian ancestors provided a safe haven for Jews during the Holocaust. "Rashida Tlaib is either completely ignorant of the history or is a deli…

On Friday, Representative Rashida Tlaib was attacked by President Trump for a “horrible and highly insensitive statement on the Holocaust” and for having “tremendous hatred of … the Jewish people.” Trump’s off-base attack distracted from the actual problems w…