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By Toby Axelrod BERLIN – Joining a growing chorus of critical voices, Holocaust survivors have launched an international online campaign criticizing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg that...

By Marcy Oster Now pockmarked with bullets, the door of the synagogue in Halle, Germany, that held out a far-right gunman last October was replaced...

By Cnaan Liphshiz A security guard at a Ukraine synagogue overpowered a man armed with an ax who broke into the compound shouting “where’s the...

By Marcy Oster and Penina Beede After their vocal calls for Twitter to take down rapper Wiley’s spree of anti-Semitic tweets went unanswered, Jews in the United...

By Toby Axelrod BERLIN – In likely one of the last such trials, a 93-year-old former concentration camp guard was given a two-year suspended sentence...

By Marcy Oster The government of Spain has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of anti-Semitism. The Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain issued a...

By Marcy Oster A historically Jewish fraternity at a university in Scotland has suspended several members who are alleged to have been involved in incidents...

By Marcy Oster Two men who allegedly killed and robbed a Holocaust survivor in her Paris apartment more than two years ago were ordered to...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Angel Sanz Briz, a Spanish diplomat who reportedly saved over 5,000 Jews from Nazi persecution in Hungary, was given an...

By Marcy Oster The Auschwitz Memorial and Museum waded into the current debate over tearing down statues of historical figures, noting that there’s a difference...