A US Senate committee investigation revealed that Credit Suisse (CS) failed to disclose accounts belonging to Nazis during the 1990s. The investigation, still ongoing, has uncovered tens of thousands of documents indicating more account holders connected to the Nazis than…
The newly launched website for the Netherlands’ war archive, ‘Oorlog voor de Rechter,’ has attracted significant international interest but has also sparked frustration due to limited access. Many descendants of Holocaust victims, like Gideon van der Sluis, seek answers about…
Today marks a day of remembrance for the Martyr Village of Drakia in Pelion, where Nazi forces executed 118 men and destroyed dozens of houses in December 1943. Alexandros Mekopoulos, a member of the Syriza party from Magnesia, emphasized the…
The article reflects on the Kalavryta Holocaust, one of the most severe wartime atrocities in Greece during World War II, which took place on December 13, 1943. It details the tragic events where German soldiers executed local men after deceiving…
The Jewish Museum in Vienna has launched an exhibition titled “The Third Generation: The Holocaust in Family Memory,” curated by Sabina Apostolo. It examines how the descendants of Holocaust survivors confront their family’s history through artistic expression. Highlights include the…
Betty Bausch-Polak, a Holocaust survivor who dedicated her life to educating the young about her experiences during World War II, has died at the age of 105 in Israel. Born in Amsterdam, she evaded Nazi capture through numerous hiding places…
To mark the 34th anniversary of the Stolperstein memorials, a new app has been launched in Bremen and Schleswig-Holstein to help students learn about the victims of the Nazi regime. The app allows users to scan Stolpersteine, revealing the biographies…
During the Holocaust, a courageous woman undertook the perilous mission of saving 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto. Her relentless efforts and strategic actions not only shielded these young lives from certain death but also made a profound impact on…
