Holocaust

A group of 600 Israeli doctors, interns, specialists and department heads has come together to provide medical care to Holocaust survivors for free amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has made it much harder to properly care for those in need. The group has been operating for nearly a year. They…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prosecutors in Poland say they have found no breach of law in an article about the role of Poles in the Holocaust and have dropped the case against the journalist who wrote it for a left-wing newspaper in October. The police questioned Katarzyna Markusz this month…

It seems to me we’re living in an era of ridiculousness. Rhetoric and emotional response have been cranked up to 11, and virtually nothing said should be taken anywhere close to literally. An example: Everyone’s a Nazi. But every now and then, something ridiculous happens to be real. Such was…

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Less than 24 hours after being fired from Disney’s “The Mandalorian” for a social media post that that likened the experience of Jews during the Holocaust to the U.S. political climate, Gina Carano announced that she signed a movie deal with conservative website The Daily Wire. According to the announcement,…

“The desecration of any memorial is extremely unacceptable, moreover the kind of memorials which are related to the minorities living in the city," said the mayor of the city. Polish born Mordechai Fox, an 89-year-old Holocaust survivor, wears a yellow Star of David on his jacket during a ceremony marking…

Lucasfilm says Gina Carano is no longer a part of The Mandalorian cast after many people online called for her firing over a social media post that likened the experience of Jews during the Holocaust to the U.S. political climate. Cast member Gina Carano poses at the premiere for the…

Gina Carano’s days on The Mandalorian are over. The former MMA fighter turned actor has been fired from her role as Cara Dune on the popular Disney+ streamed Star Wars spinoff series. This news came just hours after Carano once again made a controversial social media post, this time on…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lucasfilm says Gina Carano is no longer a part of “The Mandalorian” cast after many online called for her firing over a social media post that likened the experience of Jews during the Holocaust to the U.S. political climate. A spokesperson with the production company said…

Former Strikeforce and Elite XC star Gina Carano is out of a job after a series of controversial posts made on her social media account. The 38-year-old former fighter has been dropped from her role as Rebel trooper Cara Dune on the Star Wars spinoff series “The Mandalorian,” which currently…