As we commemorate Yom Ha’Shoah, reflecting on how the frameworks to prosecute genocide and crimes against humanity were constructed

‘Rooted Cosmpolitans’ traces how the fight over human rights remains a struggle over Jewish identity and destiny

‘I was motivated to apply the stories I heard to my own life and do the same with my community’

How newly opened archives, a wider European scope, transnational narratives, and integrated big data are changing our understanding of the Shoah

Yom HaShoah/Holocaust Remembrance Day: A state-sponsored institution in Vilnius rewrites history to the delight of Europe’s new ultranationalists

Three-quarters of a century after the Holocaust, we’ve learned some important lessons, but as Bosnia, Rwanda, and Syria remind us, there’s still much work to be done

A century after the start of a bloody persecution, will a genocide come to be recognized for what it was?

I cannot in good conscience condemn the perpetrators of the genocide in which my brother and my grandparents perished unless I also condemn the perpetrators of all other acts of genocide, including the genocide that took place at Srebrenica

Last week, the Movement for Black Lives platform accused Israel of “genocide.” Here’s why that wrongful charge is so misguided and disturbing.

On the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Warsaw ghetto, the author of the new Holocaust history ‘Black Earth’ reads the writing on the wall

The 100th anniversary is the time for Israel to rethink the moral concession it has made by abetting Turkish denial

Staying silent in the face of radical evil is wrong. It’s time for us to engage.

New project uses statistics to spot—and publicize—potential mass killings

Sam Harris reminds Andrew Sullivan to choose his words wisely on Gaza

The genocide committed by Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime earns a place in Washington’s Holocaust Museum