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Alumni Reflection: Ryan Leibowitz, 2015
This past April, I embarked upon the March of the Living. Prior to the trip, I traveled by myself through Hungary, Austria,…
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Hungarian couple uncovers last records of murdered Jews in apartment wall while renovating
More than 6,000 pages were found documenting the city’s former Jewish residents. by Sam Sokol Jewish women are rounded up…
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Germany withdraws Eurovision contender after uproar on anti-Semitic, homophobic lyrics
BERLIN – Germany withdrew its contender for next year’s Eurovision song contest on Saturday following a backlash from critics who accuse the R&B artist of using anti-Semitic and…
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Reflecting on Ezra Schwartz’s murder
By Jack Rosenbaum I write this with heavy heart and compassion for family and friends of Ezra Schwartz in Sharon, Massachusetts and…
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Kristallnacht Film Forum draws 1,000 to see ‘Defiant Requiem’
Ivy Dash, chair of this year’s 14th annual Kristallnacht Film Forum, first went on the March of the Living in 1990 as a…
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Three Roads From Nuremberg
Seventy years to the day after the start of the epoch-defining trials, three Jewish advocates stand above the rest: Jacob Robinson, Sir Hersch Lauterpacht, and Raphael Lemkin By
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How the Nuremberg Trial Bore Witness to the Nazis’ Worst Crimes
On the 70th anniversary of the world’s most famous trial, the prosecutors’ wise approach still offers a lesson for us. SS Major General Jürgen Stroop (center) watches housing blocks burn…
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Even Worse Than We Thought
Thomas Mann believed that all good stories are slow stories….
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Most Meaningful Moments from Liz Pearl
Tears and Pride at Auschwitz Back in February at the MOL Shabbaton with the students I experienced my first meaningful…
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Germans Jail ‘Nazi Grandma’
By: Jewish World News Ursula Haverbeck, 87, was sentenced to 10 months in jail and challenged a court to prove that Auschwitz was a death camp.
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