(JTA) — CNN’s Christiane Amanpour invoked the anniversary of the Kristallnacht pogroms in comparing President Donald Trump’s dishonesty to the Nazi “attack on fact.” Amanpour made the ...
(JTA) — More than 80 years after one of Germany’s most prominent synagogues was destroyed on Kristallnacht, the Jewish community of Hamburg has taken ownership of the building’s site and is ...
The next morning, the streets sparkled with the broken glass of Jewish-owned storefronts. Kristallnacht marked a turning point in the Nazis’ march toward the Final Solution and the Holocaust. On the ...
That day came to be known as Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, a euphemism referring to the many windows shattered ...
A new mixed-reality project uses the voice and images of a Holocaust survivor to take viewers into the "Night of Broken Glass ...
As early as 1919, Adolf Hitler distinguished between pogrom violence and so-called “rational” anti-Semitism. To achieve a lasting solution to the “Jewish question,” the young Hitler insisted that anti ...
Polish Jews expelled from Germany in late October 1938 en.wikipedia.org Kristallnacht or Night of Broken Glass – a prelude to the Holocaust On the night of 9-10 November 1938, a series of violent anti ...
When combined, all these manifestations create an atmosphere that is “eerily reminiscent of the days before Kristallnacht,” Tocar stressed. “We must not underestimate the gravity of these ...
During a night that would go down in history as Kristallnacht("night of broken glass"), homes were ransacked, businesses were burned down, and synagogues were blown up. Shortly afterward ...
Members of the Jewish Community have gathered to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht. 'The night of broken glass' refers to the shattered glass left by Nazi vandalism on Jewish ...
Elsbeth Rosenfeld talks about Kristallnacht (the Night of Broken Glass) - an organised nationwide attack on Jews - and compares it to a declaration of war. After a description of the horror of ...