The West’s defining genocide had a mixed year on stage and screen
The ultimate aims of the war against the Jewish state would rival the worst horrors of our history
New historical discoveries cast light on the Vatican’s response to the Holocaust
A new film, Daniel Lombroso’s ‘Nina & Irena,’ captures the challenges of talking about the Holocaust with family members who survived it
On the heels of the Hamas attack, a new exhibit about the Holocaust—aimed at children—opens in New York. As parents grapple this week with how to talk to their kids about antisemitism, persecution, and heroism, the timing seems opportune.
On Yom Kippur, reconsidering the Book of Psalms in light of those who were murdered in the Holocaust
Remembering Mrs. Els Salomon-Prins Bendheim
The Russian American master and the anxieties of Jewish conversion
An unlikely book opened a window into my grandmothers’ lives in Hungary before they were murdered in the Holocaust
Who perpetrated the Lviv pogrom of July 1941?
Ken Burns and others exaggerate American antisemitism—and U.S. responsibility for the Holocaust
In an age of easy antisemitism, the Austrian Jewish Holocaust survivor’s work remains bitter, resentful, and hauntingly pro-Zionist
The brilliant Jewish Arabist Hedwig Klein helped the Germans compile the definitive modern Arabic dictionary before being murdered in the camps
A new book explores the role of non-Germans in implementing the ‘Final Solution’ in the East
An excerpt from the great Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever’s memoir of the Vilna Ghetto
A new book explores the life and tragic death of Bruno Schulz, the great Polish Jewish magical realist writer and artist murdered by the Nazis
Rescuing peasants under Nazi occupation from the condescension of history
A Holocaust survivor and her family in hiding and on the run