Holocaust

In a scene in Claude Lanzmann’s groundbreaking documentary Shoah, historian Raul Hilberg, a giant in the world of Holocaust research, sits in his study in a wintry Vermont. He has a piece of paper in his hand: a typical traffic order, a Fahrplananordnung, with number 587, he explains, regarding a…

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Rep. Heather Scott (R-Idaho) is facing criticism after comparing Idaho’s fight against the coronavirus to the policies of Nazi Germany. During an interview last Thursday on a podcast known as the “Jess Fields Show,” Scott attacked the state’s Republican Governor Brad Little who labeled certain people as nonessential workers. “I…

‘Throughout the Holocaust, in the shadow of their unprecedented persecution by the German Nazi regime and their collaborators, there were Jews who endeavored to save their fellow Jews – often beyond their immediate family or acquaintances. The conditions for rescue were not always ripe and the attempts were not always…

Idaho State Representative Heather Scott compared coronavirus lockdowns to Nazi Germany and the state governor to “Little Hitler” in interviews calling the pandemic response unconstitutional. In a YouTube interview with Texas podcaster Jess Fields, Ms Scott said there is a problem when the government tells people their businesses are essential…

Berthe Badehi, who hid from the Nazis as a child during World War II, has become one of the many Holocaust survivors confined in their homes to evade the coronavirus. “It’s not easy, but we do it to stay alive,” the 88-year-old said of her current self-isolation at home in…

Jerusalem (AFP) - Berthe Badehi, who hid from the Nazis as a child during World War II, has become one of the many Holocaust survivors confined in their homes to evade the coronavirus."It's not easy, but we do it to stay alive," the 88-year-old said of her current self-isolation at…

Kara Scannell / CNN: Michael Cohen will be released from prison due to pandemic  —  (CNN)The federal Bureau of Prisons has notified Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, that he will be released early from prison due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to people familiar with the matter…

While responding to comments made by Colorado House Minority Leader Patrick Neville where he compared the state’s stay-at-home orders to law enacted by Nazi Germany, Gov. Jared Polis, who is Colorado’s first Jewish governor, grew emotional and expressed how the remarks personally offended him. “As a Jewish American who lost family…

For many creatives it's a strange, uncertain time right now. For most illustrators, though, the current climate of working from home is simply business as usual. That's not to say it's all plain sailing right now; commissions may be harder to come by in these suddenly straitened times, but if…