Ocasio-Cortez slams fellow Democrat’s criticism of Sanders over Israel-Hamas war
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4619531-ocasio-cortez-slams-fellow-democrats-criticism-of-sanders-over-israel-hamas-war/
In Israel, activists from Muslim countries denounce common threat of radical Islam
timesofisrael.com/in-israel-activists-from-muslim-countries-denounce-common-threat-of-radical-islam/
'We Were The Lucky Ones' Episode 7 Refuses To Gloss Over The Childhood Trauma Caused By The Holocaust
decider.com/2024/04/26/we-were-the-lucky-ones-episode-7/
Never again is now! Cultural city of Frankfurt am Main against anti-Semitism: The city of Frankfurt, its cultural and scientific institutions stand united ...
frankfurt.de/aktuelle-meldung/Meldungen/Kulturstadt-Frankfurt-am-Main-gegen-Antisemitismus/
TV duel for the Thuringian state election: Seven statements by Höcke and Voigt in the fact check
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/tv-duell-zur-thueringer-landtagswahl-sieben-aussagen-von-hoecke-und-voigt-im-faktencheck-a-c3c045b5-e6b6-4828-b3b5-d57fdd3cce39
Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
- Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.
- Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.
- Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.
- Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
We Were the Lucky Ones Comes So Close to Transcending the Typical Holocaust Drama
time.com/6959289/we-were-the-lucky-ones-review-hulu/
Quick Glance: We Were the Lucky Ones: A Moving Portrayal of the Holocaust
- The series depicts the resistance of Jewish family members against Nazi persecution.
- The Kurcs survive various horror scenarios during World War II.
- Despite the emotional storyline, it lacks deeper artistic insight.
- The portrayal of the Holocaust experience offers educational aspects.
Margot Friedländer in a top interview: "It's in your hands that this never happens again"
spiegel.de/politik/margot-friedlaender-spricht-im-spitzengespraech-ueber-nazi-graeueltaten-antisemitismus-und-vergebung-a-241e9f1e-10bd-43b3-82ec-90eb81e203e0
Accepting Oscar, Glazer says don’t use our Jewishness and Holocaust to justify Gaza war
timesofisrael.com/accepting-oscar-glazer-says-dont-use-our-jewishness-and-holocaust-to-justify-gaza-war/
Quick Glance: Success at the Oscars 2024
- The 96th Academy Awards were commemorated with host Jimmy Kimmel.
- The dominance of Oppenheimer with 13 nominations stood out.
- Exciting competitions in diverse categories with possible historical victories.
- Past acting winners introduced nominees, along with thrilling musical performances.
Instead of Holocaust Museum, Detour Signs Direct Israel's Herzog to The Hague: "How is it possible that such a sacred space is being used to normalize ...
commondreams.org/news/herzog-icc-the-hague-holocaust-museum
Quick Glance: Protests Accompany Opening of Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam
- Israeli President Isaac Herzog is scheduled to open the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam despite planned protests over the Gaza conflict.
- The museum had extended the invitation to Herzog before the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel and subsequent offensive in Gaza.
- The Dutch Jewish anti-zionist organization Erev Rav expressed concerns about Herzog's attendance and is organizing a protest.
- Israeli officials were not immediately reachable for comment on Saturday, observed as the Jewish Sabbath.
151 Jewish creatives sign letter supporting Jonathan Glazer's Oscar speech: The report comes only a few weeks after 1,200 Jewish creatives pinned a letter ...
jpost.com/j-spot/article-795598
Quick Glance: Support for Glazer's Oscar Speech: Open Letter from Jewish Hollywood Professionals
- More than 150 Jewish Hollywood professionals, including Joaquin Phoenix and Joel Coen, support Jonathan Glazer after facing intense backlash for his Oscar speech.
- The controversy over Glazer's remarks, where he rejected his 'Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked by an occupation which has led to conflict for so many innocent people in Gaza and Israel', has persisted for weeks.
- Some filmmakers and organizations praised Glazer, emphasizing the complexity of views on the Israel-Gaza war and the rift it has created within the Jewish community.
- This week's letter expressed concern about the 'silencing effect' the attacks on Glazer could have, calling for a permanent ceasefire, safe return of hostages, and immediate aid delivery to Gaza.
Oliver Sears: The anti-Semitism I face, both blatant and casual, is almost exclusively Irish
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/01/27/oliver-sears-the-anti-semitism-i-face-both-blatant-and-casual-is-almost-exclusively-irish/
US school district introduces ‘opt out’ option for Holocaust survivor testimony: Fairfax County Public School system allows students to skip presentation ...
timesofisrael.com/us-school-district-introduces-opt-out-option-for-holocaust-survivor-testimony/
Almost 80 years after the Holocaust, 245,000 Jewish survivors are still alive: Almost 80 years after the Holocaust, about 245,000 Jewish survivors are still ...
apnews.com/article/holocaust-survivors-numbers-report-claims-conference-890c9ad6aa7bc1cf99e1cbe40e61c013
Jewish Film Professionals Denounce Jonathan Glazer’s ‘Zone of Interest’ Speech: An open letter condemned remarks critical of Israel that Jonathan Glazer made ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/movies/jonathan-glazer-open-letter.html
Quick Glance: Defending Jonathan Glazer: Honesty and Bravery
- Progressive Jewish figures support Jonathan Glazer, hailing his words as 'honest and brave'.
- Despite backlash, Glazer's Oscar speech denying his 'Jewishness and the Holocaust' received both condemnation and defense.
- The Auschwitz Memorial and progressive Jewish groups defended Glazer, emphasizing his moral warning against dehumanization.
- While criticized, Glazer was praised for shedding light on Gaza atrocities and urging reflection on present-day issues.
Guest Column: I Produced an Oscar-Winning Holocaust Film. Here Is Why Jonathan Glazer’s Speech Was So Offensive
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/richard-trank-why-jonathan-glazers-oscar-speech-was-so-offensive-1235851872/
Helen Mirren, Liev Schreiber among stars condemning calls for Israel Eurovision ban
timesofisrael.com/helen-mirren-liev-schreiber-among-stars-condemning-calls-for-israel-eurovision-ban/
Steven Spielberg warns of antisemitism: 'the echoes of history are unmistakable': 'I am increasingly alarmed that we may be condemned to repeat history–to once ...
haaretz.com/jewish/2024-03-26/ty-article/.premium/steven-spielberg-warns-of-antisemitism-the-echoes-of-history-are-unmistakable/0000018e-7aab-d680-a1cf-feaf1c600000
I’m Jewish, and I’ve covered wars. I know war crimes when I see them. : Israel, a nation created in the wake of the Holocaust, has no right to commit war crimes ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/09/israel-gaza-war-crimes-genocide/
Elon Musk visits site of Auschwitz death camp: The X owner's visit follows criticism of the platform for not doing enough to fight antisemitism.
bbc.com/news/technology-68055368
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Visit to Auschwitz Death Camp
- Visit follows criticism of X's handling of antisemitic posts and Musk's apology for endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory.
- Jewish leaders urge Musk to visit one of the most symbolic Holocaust sites.
- Nazi Germany murdered at least 1.1 million people in the Auschwitz death camp during World War Two.
- Musk faces accusations of antisemitism and apologizes for supporting false claims on X.
Secretly captured images of German Jews' expulsion found – by chance – in local archive
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-01-26/ty-article-magazine/.premium/secretly-captured-images-of-german-jews-expulsion-found-by-chance-in-local-archive/0000018d-425b-dc44-a5bf-caff994d0000
Elon Musk to visit Auschwitz, lead panel on antisemitism and Holocaust: The conference will also feature Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-782755
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Visits Auschwitz: Polish Government Criticizes Antisemitism
- Elon Musk to attend ceremony in Auschwitz
- Polish government expects Musk in Krakow and Auschwitz
- Musk to participate in conference on online antisemitism
- Discussion with Ben Shapiro scheduled
'Extremely concerned' about torrent of antisemitism, Prince William visits London synagogue
i24news.tv/en/news/international/europe/1709217047-extremely-concerned-about-swell-of-antisemitism-prince-william-visits-london-synagogue
Elon Musk visits Auschwitz after uproar over antisemitism on X: Elon Musk has visited the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The death camp is the most notorious site ...
apnews.com/article/poland-holocaust-musk-auschwitz-64de614f79ab70de0c9f2ac8d509168e
Quick Glance: Elon Musk: Controversial Remarks After Auschwitz Visit
- Musk made controversial remarks during a conversation with commentator Ben Shapiro after his visit to the former concentration camp Auschwitz in Poland.
- The remarks were made during a conference on antisemitism organized by the European Jewish Association.
- The association had arranged for a private visit by Musk to Auschwitz, where approximately 1.1 million Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust.
- The visit was organized to address the worldwide surge of antisemitism after the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
Steven Spielberg: ‘The echoes of history are unmistakable in our current climate’
cnn.com/2024/03/25/entertainment/steven-spielberg-usc-shoah-foundation/
Paid articlePaid
Nazi death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day
nbcnews.com/news/world/nazi-death-camp-survivors-mark-79th-anniversary-auschwitz-liberation-h-rcna136023
In rural Australia, a new Holocaust museum doubles down on its mission after Oct. 7
timesofisrael.com/in-rural-australia-a-new-holocaust-museum-doubles-down-on-its-mission-after-oct-7/
From denying the Holocaust to a Holocaust for everyone: The de-Judaization and universalization of the Holocaust inevitably meant that it would later become a ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-01-26/ty-article/.premium/from-holocaust-denial-to-everyone-gets-their-own-revisionism-and-relativism-after-oct-7/0000018d-44be-d02c-a79f-47bfbbf80000
Why do they hate us?: I first asked this question when I was a young boy, fleeing the Holocaust on the last boat out of Europe. Now I have an answer
blogs.timesofisrael.com/why-do-they-hate-us-4/
The test for German citizenship will, in the future, include questions on the Jewish religion, the Holocaust and the state of Israel ... Show more
Amnon Weinstein, Who Restored Violins From the Holocaust, Dies at 84: Many were left behind by victims of the gas chambers. He let the instruments be heard again ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/21/arts/music/amnon-weinstein-dead.html
One in five young Americans thinks the Holocaust is a myth: Our new poll makes alarming reading
economist.com/united-states/2023/12/07/one-in-five-young-americans-thinks-the-holocaust-is-a-myth
Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer expressed her deep dismay at the increasing anti-Semitism in the tagesthemen interview.
Holocaust survivor at Lanz: "All attributes of a human being have been taken away from us"
n-tv.de/politik/Alle-Attribute-eines-Menschen-wurden-uns-abgenommen-article24700889.html
Less than 250K Holocaust survivors remain worldwide, study finds: Roughly half of the survivors live in Israel, while 16% reside in the U.S.
axios.com/2024/01/24/holocaust-survivors-worldwide-study-israel-us
In Poland, young people explore their Jewish roots: Almost 3.5 million Jews lived in Poland before World War II. Now, eight decades after the Holocaust, about 20 ...
dw.com/en/in-poland-young-people-explore-their-jewish-roots/a-68085238
‘Life is Beautiful’ hit US theaters 25 years ago, raising issues that linger today
timesofisrael.com/life-is-beautiful-hit-us-theaters-25-years-ago-raising-issues-that-linger-today/
Quick Glance: 'Life is Beautiful': 25 Years of Humor and Controversy
- Ferne Pearlstein re-watched 'Life is Beautiful' and was struck by the evolution of Holocaust humor since then.
- Her documentary 'The Last Laugh' explores the possibilities and limitations of Holocaust humor.
- Holocaust humor has become more widespread in recent years, albeit not always accepted.
- The film 'Life is Beautiful' caused a stir 25 years ago by attempting to infuse humor into a concentration camp setting.
Muslims and Jews in Bosnia observe Holocaust Remembrance Day and call for peace and dialogue
apnews.com/article/bosnia-muslims-jews-observe-holocaust-remembrance-day-bcf9f1039d722ddfbf9b4d6af6622f5b
Australia bans Nazi salute and public display of terror group symbols: The law makes it an offense punishable by up to 12 months in prison to publicly perform ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-781207
Spielberg launches new project to document ‘unspeakable barbarity’ of October 7: Over 130 testimonies gathered so far from survivors of Hamas massacre to add to ...
timesofisrael.com/spielberg-launches-new-project-to-document-unspeakable-barbarity-of-october-7/
A Holocaust museum that predates WWII, London’s Wiener Library turns 90 this month
timesofisrael.com/a-holocaust-museum-that-predates-wwii-londons-wiener-library-turns-90-this-month/
Open letter on the Middle East war: Historians reject comparisons of Hamas with Nazis
spiegel.de/geschichte/israel-gaza-krieg-historiker-wenden-sich-gegen-vergleiche-von-hamas-mit-nazis-a-edd3b15d-9273-44b5-90f5-f98be7d06a8c
Opinion | Choosing Rebirth Over Revenge After My Release From Gaza: We can learn from Holocaust survivors how to move forward after Oct. 7.
nytimes.com/2024/02/01/opinion/gaza-war-holocaust-shoah.html
Biden: ‘More pressing than ever’ to remember ‘scourge of antisemitism’ on Holocaust Remembrance Day
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4430491-biden-more-pressing-than-ever-remember-scourge-antisemitism-holocaust-remembrance-day/
Growing Oct. 7 ‘truther’ groups say Hamas massacre was a false flag : Denial of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel is spreading. The untrue narrative seeded on ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/01/21/hamas-attack-october-7-conspiracy-israel/
Quick Glance: Oct. 7 'Truthers' Claim Hamas Massacre Was a Setup
- Mirela Monte is appalled by the Hamas massacre and claims it was staged by Israel to justify genocide in Gaza.
- The October 7 Hamas terrorist attack is among the most well-documented in history.
- Untrue and misleading narratives have been seeded on social media, causing concern among Jewish leaders and researchers.
- Smartphones and social networks allow the public to witness events in real time, but also contribute to the distortion of information.
Over 150 Jewish creatives sign letter supporting Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech: Echoing director's remarks, signatories accuse Israel of 'weaponizing Jewish ...
timesofisrael.com/over-150-jewish-creatives-sign-letter-supporting-jonathan-glazers-oscars-speech/
Logan Lerman and Joey King’s parallel paths to ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’: The eight-episode Hulu limited series is an adaptation of Georgia Hunter’s 2017 book ...
washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/03/29/logan-lerman-joey-king-we-were-lucky-ones/
UN chief to sit out Park East Synagogue Holocaust event for first time in 10 years
timesofisrael.com/un-chief-to-sit-out-park-east-synagogue-holocaust-event-for-first-time-in-10-years/
Celebrities continue their silence on the hostages at the Oscars - editorial: What happened at the Oscars exemplifies how short the world’s memory is: How did ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-791381
“When I was accused of anti-Semitism I will say that I was completely shocked.” Middle East scholar Rebecca Ruth Gould discusses the International Holocaust ... Show more
Ninety-five year old Ruth Parker, lives in the Midlands in England, but she started her life in Berlin in Germany. Despite being a young Jewish girl living ... Show more
bbc.in/3uq0vLW
bbc.in/3uq0vLW
Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer is concerned about the rise of right-wing extremism in Germany. She said on ARD about how Germans deal with remembrance ... Show more
Negotiation in The Hague: “Should Israel passively endure all of this?”: Israel rejects South Africa's allegations of genocide at the International Court of ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/israel-weist-voelkermord-klage-zurueck-die-verteidigung-in-den-haag-19444574.html
Nearly 500 Jewish Creatives in Hollywood Condemn ‘Zone of Interest’ Director Over Oscars Speech
thedailybeast.com/nearly-500-jewish-creatives-in-hollywood-condemn-zone-of-interest-director-over-oscars-speech
Hatred of Jews is back. At the former Buchenwald concentration camp, Germany shows its ugly side: swastikas are daubed, the Holocaust is denied ... Show more
By the 1970s, Miami Beach’s popularity as an entertainment and tourism capital had waned; instead, the city was increasingly populated not by vacationers but ... Show more
nyer.cm/9hZQSzy
nyer.cm/9hZQSzy
Dame Maureen Lipman says there is 'nowhere safe to be Jewish' ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day
news.sky.com/story/dame-maureen-lipman-says-there-is-nowhere-safe-to-be-jewish-ahead-of-holocaust-memorial-day-13056408
Over a million people have taken to the streets against right-wing extremism in the last few days. Holocaust survivors have been warning about a rise in ... Show more
www.ndr.de/geschichte/gegenrechtsextremismus100.html
www.ndr.de/geschichte/gegenrechtsextremismus100.html
The case, brought by South Africa at the International Court of Justice in the Hague, accuses Israel of violating the 1948 genocide convention ... Show more
Rishi Sunak condemns 'despicable resurgence' in antisemitism in Holocaust Memorial Day speech - as attacks surge
news.sky.com/story/rishi-sunak-condemns-despicable-resurgence-in-antisemitism-in-holocaust-memorial-day-speech-as-attacks-surge-13055656
Masha Gessen Kicks the Hornet’s Nest on Israel and the Holocaust: In a new Q&A, the Russian-American journalist discusses why a prestigious award ceremony for ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/12/16/masha-gessen-israel-holocaust-00132132
Pope issues new anti-war plea as he evokes Nazi Holocaust: Pope Francis has issued a new plea against all wars as he evoked the horror of the mass killing of ...
reut.rs/49oGzIv
Tony Kushner Defends Jonathan Glazer Oscar Speech on Israel-Hamas War: Screenwriter and playwright Tony Kushner has defended the Oscar acceptance speech of ...
variety.com/2024/film/news/tony-kushner-defends-jonathan-glazer-oscar-speech-israel-hamas-war-1235948209/
Steven Spielberg comments on ‘unspeakable barbarity against Jews’ in Oct. 7 attacks
cnn.com/2023/12/05/entertainment/steven-spielberg-october-7-remarks/
Despite backlash, Masha Gessen says comparing Gaza to a Nazi-era ghetto is necessary
npr.org/2023/12/22/1221128897/masha-gessen-essay-israel-gaza-germany-hannah-arendt-prize
Elon Musk with Ben Shapiro in Auschwitz: Another cynical whitewashing performance
haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-01-22/ty-article/.highlight/elon-musk-with-ben-shapiro-in-auschwitz-another-cynical-whitewashing-performance/0000018d-326b-db8f-a7df-32fb97df0000
Former ANC MP and South African Jew, @AndrewFeinstein, who worked with Nelson Mandela, and whose mother’s relatives were killed in the Auschwitz extermination ... Show more
1 in 5 young Americans think Holocaust was a myth: A fifth of Americans ages 18-29 believe the Holocaust was a myth, according to a new poll from The ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4349815-poll-americans-holocaust-myth/
Palestinian Student Shot in VT & Granddaughter of Holocaust Survivor Join Haverford Sit-In for Gaza
democracynow.org/2023/12/14/palestinian_students_shot_kinnan_abdalhamid
I watched the footage of the Oct. 7 attack in Israel — this isn’t war, this is genocide
thehill.com/opinion/international/4307298-i-watched-the-footage-of-the-oct-7-attack-in-gaza-this-isnt-war-this-is-genocide/
How Oct. 7 is forcing Jews to reckon with Israel: Many progressive Jews outside Israel may turn toward a Jewishness that is more personal ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/03/05/noah-feldman-jews-israel-progressive-justice-theology-politics/
Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer review – we may never know the truth about these shadowy deaths
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/jan/23/revenge-our-dad-the-nazi-killer-review-we-may-never-know-the-truth-about-these-shadowy-deaths
Drummer, 98, started band with fellow Holocaust survivors, now tours world: ‘We all have to live together in peace, and that’s what I’m trying to promote ...
washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2024/01/06/holocaust-survivor-band-saul-dreier/
Descendant of Holocaust survivors calls for peace in Gaza: People around the world have responded to the conflict between Israel and Hamas in different ways ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/3185/
HAPPENING NOW: The United Nations marks International Day of Commemoration in memory of Holocaust victims. Almost 80 years after the Holocaust, 245,000 Jewish survivors are still alive - ABC News
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics