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Future Holocaust In The Muslim World Becoming More Apparent

editor 10 May 2013

By Theodore Shoebat.. Arrests and deportations of Christians in Sudan are becoming more momentous in Bashir’s government. On April 12 the secretary general of the Sudan Catholic Bishops’ Conference was ousted out of North Sudan into South Sudan. As a church elder in Khartoum was praising God in his church, government officials from the Security Service (NISS) seized and interrogated him for information on Christian missionaries in North Sudan. (more…)

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Jewish 100: Alice Herz-Sommer – Innovation

editor 3 May 2013

At 109, Alice Herz-Sommer is the oldest known Holocaust survivor alive today. An internationally celebrated pianist, she also still practices for three hours daily. Even at her advanced age, 2012 was a busy year: A Century of Wisdom: Lessons From the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World’s Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor, was published about her life and work. (more…)

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Iranian presidential hopeful slams Ahmadinejad’s Holocaust denial

editor 2 May 2013

By WJC.. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s denial of the Holocaust has harmed Iran’s foreign relations and done nothing to benefit the Palestinians, Tehran Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and one of the current frontrunners in the campaign to succeed Ahmadinejad as president in June, has said in an interview with the ‘Tasnim’ news agency, according to the ‘Jerusalem Post’. (more…)

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Shabbat Shalom – Boston Bombers Mother, Hagel, Lag b’Omer

editor 27 April 2013
Shabbat Shalom lovely friends! I hope this missive finds you well and if not then I hope it will cheer you up. I have to start with the “difficult” news and then I promise to lighten the mood and move on to the part you all love best – Jerusalem stories!! (more…)
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Book Tries for Balanced View on Roosevelt and Jews

editor 25 April 2013

By Jennifer Schuessler.. For decades, it has been one of the most politically charged questions in American history: What did Franklin D. Roosevelt do — or, more to the point, not do — in response to the Holocaust? The issue has spawned a large literary response, with books often bearing polemical titles like “The Abandonment of the Jews” or “Saving the Jews.” But in a new volume from Harvard University Press, two historians aim to set the matter straight with what they call both a neutral assessment of Roosevelt’s broader record on Jewish issues and a corrective to the popular view of it, which they say has become overly scathing. (more…)

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Anniversary Of WWII Bermuda Talks Marked

editor 19 April 2013

By Bernews.. Scholars of the Second World War [1939-1945] and the state-sponsored extermination programme launched against Jews and other peoples deemed “sub-human” by German dictator Adolf Hitler’s genocidal Nazi regime are marking a grim anniversary this month — the 70th anniversary of the laggardly and deliberately inconclusive Anglo-US Bermuda Conference. (more…)

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Palestinians: No comparison between Holocaust and ‘occupation

editor 13 April 2013

By Israel Today Staff.. Palestinian Arabs visiting Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust museum as part of a program called “Combatants for Peace” said it was a gross error to compare the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict with what the Nazis did to the Jews. Many Palestinian propagandists and their apologists abroad like to claim that Israel’s so-called “occupation” of Judea and Samaria is a new holocaust, and that the Jews, of all people, should refrain from such behavior. (more…)

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Holocaust Remembrance Day 2013: How to Say ‘Never Again’ and Mean It

editor 10 April 2013

By Ben Cohen.. As we mark Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) on April 8 for the 60th consecutive year—this somber day was first placed onto the Jewish calendar in 1953, at the instigation of Israel’s first Prime Minister, David Ben Gurion—we again ask ourselves a deceptively simple question: Why do we still remember the 6 million Jews who perished in the Nazi Holocaust, along with millions of others? (more…)

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The Hôtel Meina (Yom HaSjoah April 7, 2013)

editor 7 April 2013

By Andrea Ventura and Mimmo Franzinelli.. The story of Lotte and Mario, and what happened to the guests of an Italian hotel when the Nazis came to stay.Carlotta Fröhlich was born in Germany in 1904 to a Jewish mother and a Christian father. In the 1930s Lotte moved to Milan, where she met and married Mario Mazzucchelli, a lawyer and a writer of historical novels. (more…)

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Auschwitz Survivor Using Facebook to Search for Twin

editor 25 March 2013

By .. A 72-year-old Auschwitz survivor has taken his search for his twin brother to Facebook. Menachem B., who wants to keep his last name private, last saw his brother 68 years ago when he was 4 years old. Menachem B.’s given name was Elias Gottesmann. He changed his name after surviving the concentration camp. (more…)

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