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Israel's Herzog opens Holocaust museum in Amsterdam amid protest

Faced with international criticism of its campaign, Israel has been stressing that it did not start the war and was making all efforts to minimize civilian casualties, blaming Hamas for fighting in densely populated areas.

10 March 2024, 13:17 IST

Israel's Herzog opens Holocaust museum in Amsterdam amid protest

Israel's Herzog opens Holocaust museum in Amsterdam amid protest

Israel's Herzog opens Holocaust museum in Amsterdam amid protest

10 March 2024, 13:17 IST

With a new Holocaust museum, the Netherlands faces its past

While other museums in the Netherlands cover aspects of the history of the Holocaust -- such as the Anne Frank House, or museums that focus on World War II more broadly -- the National Holocaust Museum is the first institution devoted to telling the full story of the persecution of Jews in the Netherlands.

06 March 2024, 03:54 IST

With a new Holocaust museum, the Netherlands faces its past

With a new Holocaust museum, the Netherlands faces its past

With a new Holocaust museum, the Netherlands faces its past

06 March 2024, 03:54 IST

Israel incensed after Brazil's Lula likens Gaza war to Holocaust

The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem said it would summon the Brazilian ambassador for a reprimand over the remarks, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as "disgraceful and grave".

18 February 2024, 17:53 IST

Israel incensed after Brazil's Lula likens Gaza war to Holocaust

Israel incensed after Brazil's Lula likens Gaza war to Holocaust

Israel incensed after Brazil's Lula likens Gaza war to Holocaust

18 February 2024, 17:53 IST

Chennai's 'last Jew' fights to preserve the legacy of his ancestors

The Levi family, tracing its roots to Portuguese origins, spanned over ten generations in Chennai, historically part of the Madras province during British rule.

28 January 2024, 12:28 IST

Chennai's 'last Jew' fights to preserve the legacy of his ancestors

Chennai's 'last Jew' fights to preserve the legacy of his ancestors

Chennai's 'last Jew' fights to preserve the legacy of his ancestors

28 January 2024, 12:28 IST

Israel picks Holocaust survivor judge for genocide case, surprising some

The first hearings are scheduled to take place Thursday and Friday. As an emergency measure, South Africa is asking for an immediate halt to the Israeli offensive. But final rulings by the court can take years.

09 January 2024, 04:44 IST

Israel picks Holocaust survivor judge for genocide case, surprising some

Israel picks Holocaust survivor judge for genocide case, surprising some

Israel picks Holocaust survivor judge for genocide case, surprising some

09 January 2024, 04:44 IST

As Heinz and Henry, Kissinger brought Germany redemption

Kissinger personally helped liberate a concentration camp, near Hanover, when he returned as an American soldier to defeat and “de-nazify” his native country.

30 November 2023, 04:40 IST

As Heinz and Henry, Kissinger brought Germany redemption

As Heinz and Henry, Kissinger brought Germany redemption

As Heinz and Henry, Kissinger brought Germany redemption

30 November 2023, 04:40 IST

For Europe’s Jews, a world of fear

“Wir Haben Angst,” or “We Are Scared,” was the headline across this week’s cover of Der Spiegel, the leading German newsmagazine, over photographs of four German Jews, one of them a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor, Ivar Buterfas-Frankenthal, who said, “We Jews are once again easy targets.”

01 November 2023, 03:26 IST

For Europe’s Jews, a world of fear

For Europe’s Jews, a world of fear

For Europe’s Jews, a world of fear

01 November 2023, 03:26 IST

Why Jews cannot stop shaking right now

For diaspora Jews, the recent attacks were not distant overseas events. As was true in ancient times, the ties between global Jewish communities and Israel are concrete, specific, intimate and personal.

25 October 2023, 04:38 IST

Why Jews cannot stop shaking right now

Why Jews cannot stop shaking right now

Why Jews cannot stop shaking right now

25 October 2023, 04:38 IST

Éva Fahidi, outspoken Holocaust survivor, dies at 97

The International Auschwitz Committee, an association of Auschwitz survivors, announced her death.

15 September 2023, 03:12 IST

Éva Fahidi, outspoken Holocaust survivor, dies at 97

Éva Fahidi, outspoken Holocaust survivor, dies at 97

Éva Fahidi, outspoken Holocaust survivor, dies at 97

15 September 2023, 03:12 IST

BJP likens Udhayanidhi's remarks on Sanatan Dharma to Hitler's characterisation of Jews

In his address at a meeting of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers and Artists Association in Chennai last week, the DMK leader likened Sanatan Dharma to coronavirus, malaria and dengue and said such things should not be opposed but destroyed.

05 September 2023, 09:16 IST

BJP likens Udhayanidhi's remarks on Sanatan Dharma to Hitler's characterisation of Jews

BJP likens Udhayanidhi's remarks on Sanatan Dharma to Hitler's characterisation of Jews

BJP likens Udhayanidhi's remarks on Sanatan Dharma to Hitler's characterisation of Jews

05 September 2023, 09:16 IST