by Derek Niemann
by Prime Minister Menachem Begin
In May 1981, a group of young American Jewish leaders asked Prime Minister Begin what he thought were the lessons of the Holocaust. This was his answer.
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
There is a recent trend to trivialize and mock the Holocaust through art. What’s behind these shocking depictions?
As the last generation to know Holocaust survivors, the theft reminds us of our responsibility to preserve their memories.
by Viva Hammer
The Germans should pay for their successive degradation of our humanity, but reparations are a mean and cruel salve.
by Dr. Rafael Medoff and Mishpacha Magazine
With the American press whitewashing the Nazi dictator, Jewish organizations staged a mock trial at Madison Square Gardens.
Rabbi Benjamin Blech
by Rabbi Benjamin Blech
Claude Lansmann’s film, The Last of the Unjust, explores the moral ramifications of Benjamin Murmelstein’s pact with the devil.
Can the Holocaust be told using just one word: Jew?
by Michal Eisikowitz
The Oswego refugee camp looked like a concentration camp, but it was the one bright light within a dark and shameful presidential policy.
by Dr. Joanna M. Saidel
The largely overlooked story of how Heinrich Himmler saved thousands of Jews at the end of WWII.
Three groundbreaking works reveal disturbing facts about the perpetrators of genocide.
Efraim Zuroff wants the world to know that injustice won't be tolerated.
How Nazis evaded justice with the help of the Vatican and the Red Cross.
by Joel Padowitz
A brief history of these infamous factories of death.
With more than 42,000 ghettos and concentration camps scattered throughout Europe, almost everyone had to know what was happening.
by Aish.com staff
Using skillful propaganda, the Nazis brought German anti-Semitism to a fever pitch.
What happens when there is a conflict between human values and the law of the land?
One of Hitler's greatest allies in the holocaust was the indifference of the world.
What makes this different from any other event in history?
by Eytan Kobre
As a young German Jewish soldier, Howard Triest witnessed unusual intimate encounters with evil.
by Elke Schmitter
Recently published diaries present an unique and damning insider's view of Nazi Germany.
by Atara Gedalowitz
My journey to the camps in Poland.
by Marnie Winston-Macauley
Some lesser-known facts, odd alliances, and daring rescues during the Third Reich.
by Leah Abramowitz
A prosecutor and key witness reflect back on the event that transformed Israel.
by Sara Mayer
Believing in God after the Holocaust.
by Avraham M. Nadler
Is it accurate to refer to the Holocaust as a “War Against the Jews"?
by Gabriel Wilensky
How Christian teachings about Jews helped pave the road to the Holocaust.
by Dr. Rafael Medoff
Rudolf Vrba's report saved 200,000 Hungarian Jews. It could have saved three times that number.
by Liba Pearson
Those who took up arms weren't the only heroes in the Holocaust.
Moral dilemmas in the face on Nazi terror.
Heroism and sanctification of God's Name in the Holocaust.
by Irwin Cotler
Indifference in the face of evil is complicity with evil.
by Jeff Jacoby
"Where was God in those days?" asked the pope. Here's a possible answer.
by Todd Richissin
There is no gentle way to tell the story of what happened during World War II in this small Bavarian town.
by Yaakov Astor
The Holocaust is rooted in the destruction of the Temple -- which caused a loss of moral clarity in humanity.
by Rabbi Avi Shafran
Holocaust memorials usually fail to convey something vital: Europe's Jews didn't just die; they lived, too.
by Rachel Ginsberg
Shalom Nagar sprung the gallows under Adolf Eichmann over 40 years ago. To this day the scene plays itself over and over in minute detail.
What was the worst thing about Auschwitz?
Eerie parallels between the biblical story and the Nazi's Wannsee Conference.
The free world's muted reaction to the Kristallnacht pogrom foreshadowed the terrible silence with which it would greet the Nazis' Final Solution.
by Christopher Simpson
How Henry Ford and Charles Lindbergh contributed to the Nazi cause.
Harvard's Nuremberg site counters Holocaust deniers.
by Rabbi Yaakov Weinberg
Since 1945, the Jewish people can never again be the same.
by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky
Why we refer to those who perished in the Holocaust as "kedoshim."
Diplomacy played a shameful role in paving the way for the Holocaust. But there were a few diplomats who displayed extraordinary moral courage.
by Yisrael Rutman
Instead of a badge of shame, the true meaning of the phrase refers to Jewish valor in the darkest times.
by Rabbi Aharon Feldman
The world's most cultured people were known for the most inhuman behavior.
by Sam Halpern
A survivor explains that freedom was not worth the horrible price.
The trial of the man who Hitler chose to carry out the "Final Solution".
Could the victims somehow be seen as accomplices in their own death?
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