Tag: Holocaust

The Vatican to 60 historians has opened its archives on the pope during the Second World War, Pius XII, who…

The presidents of Israel and Poland have demanded efforts to address anti-Semitism as they marked 75 years since the liberation…

Auschwitz is marking the 75th anniversary by the Red Army towards the end of the Second World War, although Russian…

Poland is still grappling with the restitution of Jewish property confiscated by the Communist authorities after the Second World War….

Yvette Lundy, a French Resistance fighter who survived Nazi concentration camps after helping Jews escape France, has died aged 103….

Thousands of Holocaust survivors and their families in the Netherlands are due to receive compensation from the Dutch state-run rail…

Germany‘s anti-Semitism czar has warned Jewish citizens not to wear the kippah skullcap in public in parts of the country…

Thousands of Polish nationalists have protested against a US law that demands compensation for Jewish families who lost property during…

The Belarus authorities have demolished 70 crosses unofficially marking the site of mass Stalinist executions in a forest at Kuropaty…

The European Commission has condemned anti-Semitic representations that a group paraded during the Aalst carnival, asking Belgium to take measures….

Pope Francis has announced that he will publish Vatican archives on Pope Pius XII (pictured), who has been accused of…

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has cancelled a trip to Israel after hawkish premier Benjamin Netanyahu referred to Poland’s complicity…

A Jew who saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazi death camps during the Second World War has died…

The last survivor from the ill-fated 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by Jewish partisans against the Nazi occupation has died in…

The French government has backed down over plans to pay tribute to Marshal Philippe Petain (pictured). French President Emmanuel Macron…