Holocaust

“While I was telling them how this movement, what it’s done to the Jewish community, how it’s reminiscent of the Holocaust, how it’s been really uncomfortable, and we’re scared… they were laughing at me.” A Jewish radio host has been fired after she refused to support Hamas as “resistance and…

There was never any question about what format director Brady Corbet would shoot “The Brutalist” on. Cinematographer Lol Crawley says, “We’ve always shot on film.” “The Brutalist” tells the story of Hungarian Jewish architect László Tóth, played by Adrien Brody. He escapes the Holocaust and moves to the U.S., where…

German officials suggested the country would not comply with the arrest warrant as a "consequence" of the Holocaust. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF NOVEMBER 23, 2024 14:39 Updated: NOVEMBER 23, 2024 14:42 People attend the rally "Against terror and antisemitism! Solidarity with Israel" organised by Germany's Central Council of Jews, political…

On November 22, 2024, 8:28 AM Ursula Haverbeck, who was repeatedly convicted for denying the facts of the Holocaust, has died. She was still appealing a recent conviction for incitement to hatred at the time of her death. Ursula Haverbeck, a notorious Holocaust denier whom even a two-year prison spell failed to deter from…

(RNS) — After arriving in Poland for a weeklong Holocaust “roots” tour, Benji, one of two Jewish American cousins whose trip is depicted in the new movie “A Real Pain,” has a meltdown in the first-class section of the Warsaw-Lublin train. Benji (Kieran Culkan) wrestles with an eerie sense that…

“The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. “Forever” by Judi Blume. “Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut. All have been pulled from the shelves of some Florida schools, according to the latest list compiled by the Florida Department of Education tallying books removed by local school districts. Recent changes to state law have…

László Nemes, the director of acclaimed Holocaust film Son of Saul, has spoken out against the speech made by the The Zone of Interest director Jonathan Glazer, when he accepted his Oscar last weekend. Glazer has ignited support but also a huge backlash with his speech, in which he said…

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Last week, the Times published an opinion piece by the historian Omer Bartov, which raised the question of whether Israel’s military actions in Gaza constitute a genocide. “I believe that there is no proof that genocide is currently taking place in Gaza, although it is very likely that war crimes,…

To work on The Zone of Interest, Jonathan Glazer’s harrowing Holocaust drama about the domestic life of an Auschwitz commandant and his family, Polish cinematographer Lukasz Zal had to “forget everything I was taught” about making “beautiful images.” Glazer’s film, loosely adapted from the 2014 novel of the same name…