Holocaust survivor to share his terrifying odyssey
The month was January, the year 1943.
Continue readingHolocaust survivor to share his terrifying odyssey
The month was January, the year 1943.
Continue readingNJ accuses Holocaust lawyer of misusing money from two clients
NEWARK, N.J. — A lawyer who helped win billions of dollars for thousands of Holocaust victims has been accused by an attorney ethics panel of misusing money from two of those clients.
Continue readingPsychology of Holocaust examined
NEW YORK — All of Holocaust-era German society — including military, governmental, civilian and corporate sectors — bore responsibility for the Nazi atrocities committed against Jews, leading scholars discussing the psychology and mentality of the time said yesterday.
Continue readingDaughter brings mother’s Holocaust stories to students
ASHWAUBENON — Andrea Rabinovitz lost her mother in 1999 — but she’s determined that her mother’s stories about the Holocaust not be lost.
Continue readingHolocaust fund investigated for ‘unusual’ money transfers
The World Jewish Congress, which has wrung billions of dollars in Holocaust restitution from European governments and companies, is being investigated by the authorities in New York following a series of unusual money transfers of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Continue readingNew chapter in Holocaust justice
A Jewish family is fighting a legal battle with L’Oreal to receive compensation for property lost to Nazis.
Continue readingStern: Wearers of orange star deny Holocaust
Major General Elazar Stern, head of the Israel Defense Forces Manpower Division, told Channel 2 on Thursday that settlers wearing the controversial orange Star of David are “Holocaust deniers.”
Continue readingJewish survivors of the Holocaust have closed yet another chapter in a unique case, in which not Germany but the US was the side charged. The US was not quick to come clean in the “Hungarian gold train” affair.
Continue readingMIAMI (Reuters) — The U.S. government and lawyers for tens of thousands of Hungarian Holocaust survivors have agreed to settle a lawsuit seeking compensation for a trainload of gold, jewelry and other property seized by the U.S. Army at the end of World War II, lawyers for both sides said on Monday.
Continue readingThe Russian government has agreed to allow the Polish authorities to examine Soviet archives on what Poles call the Katyn Forest massacre of 1940.
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