(JTA) — One of the last surviving Jewish witnesses of Kristallnacht told German police leaders they have an “enormous responsibility” to learn the lessons of the past.
George Shefi, 94, this week returned to the city of his...
85 years ago today, Jews in Germany suffered from the pogram known as the Night of the Broken Glass. Hundreds of synagogues were destroyed. Thousands of Jewish businesses were ransacked. Tens of thousands of Jews were...
(NEW YORK) – Marking 85 years since the Kristallnacht pogrom, the International March of the Living today released testimonies of Holocaust survivors from around the world expressing how they feel afraid as Jews and calling for immediate help in fighting the...
(JTA) – This week, Jewish communities across the United States are commemorating the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the anti-Jewish riots that marked a brutal turning point in the Nazi campaign of persecution.
(JTA) — The German branch of international fast-food chain KFC apologized to customers Wednesday for sending out a promotional message tied to the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the evening of Nazi-led antisemitic riots that precipitated the mass murder...
Kristallnacht was a coordinated series of devastating attacks on the Jewish community throughout Germany, Austria, and the Sudetenland on November 9-10, 1938. In the rampage, perpetrated by Nazi forces abetted by German civilians, 267 synagogues...
(JTA) — CNN’s Christiane Amanpour invoked the anniversary of the Kristallnacht pogroms in comparing President Donald Trump’s dishonesty to the Nazi “attack on fact.”
Amanpour made the comparison on Thursday in the introduction to her show, “Amanpour,” which CNN calls its “flagship global affairs interview...