A man balances on a wire stretched between the Twin Towers. A pilot safely lands an airliner on a river with 155 people still ...

When Rita Zohar stepped into the role of Bessie Stern, a Holocaust survivor whose death sets in motion Scarlett Johansson’s new film “Eleanor the Great,” she wasn’t simply acting. Zohar, 81, is a ...

For Johansson, who broke down in tears on the PBS show “Finding Your Roots” in 2017 after learning her family had perished in the Warsaw Ghetto, the movie had a special resonance. “A lot of my family ...

In 1516, a 7-acre section of Venice, Italy was designated as the area where Jews would be required to live. As it was located where a copper foundry had been, it was called by the word for ‘foundry’ ...

Months after my dad taped this Hallmark Hall of Fame movie on DVD disc, I finally got to watch The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler with an aunt of mine today. This based on a true story account ...

People gather at the Paneriai memorial in memory of the Jewish people of Vilnius killed by Nazis during World War II, during the Holocaust Remembrance Day in Vilnius, Lithuania, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024 ...

The red graffiti says “Warsaw 1943 = Gaza 2025,” and was written beneath a quote from the book of Job. A memorial to Jews deported from the Warsaw Ghetto was defaced with graffiti appearing to equate ...

Poland’s ministry of foreign affairs denounced on Friday the defacement in Warsaw the previous day of a World War II monument commemorating Holocaust victims. “The MFA strongly condemns the act of ...

In April 2023, at a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, Germany’s president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, quoted from a diary written in the hell leading up to that ...

Eighty-one years after the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, few survivors are still alive to recount the horrors endured there. Pinchas Gutter was just seven years old when Nazi officers came to his childhood ...

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