A Swedish neo-Nazi leader accused of masterminding the theft of the Auschwitz death camp entrance in December 2009 sign will serve 32 months behind bars in his homeland under a plea bargain, Polish prosecutors said Thursday.
Representatives of the four victors of World War II marked on Sunday 65 years since the landmark trials of top Nazis in Nuremberg, Germany, with the opening of a new exhibit.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center voiced anger at Germany on Monday after a death camp guard who was third on the Nazi-hunting group's most-wanted list died months before he was due to go on trial.
The actual dock where Hermann Goering and other top Nazis sat in the Nuremberg trials features in a new exhibit opening this weekend in the same courthouse, exactly 65 years on.
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), a EU project which aims to combine existing Holocaust archives into a single online database, was launched in Brussels on Tuesday.
-US authorities unveiled charges Tuesday against 17 people in a long-running scheme that fraudulently obtained some 42 million dollars from Holocaust compensation funds from Germany.
A row over the choice of a guest speaker clouded Tuezday Germany's main event to commemorate ‘Kristallnacht’, the anniversary of the beginning of deadly pogroms against Jews across Nazi Germany.
Schluchim of the Dnepropetrovsk Shiurei Torah helped Chief Rabbi of Mariupol Menachem-Mendel Kohen and the local community to hold a memorial meeting dedicated to 69th anniversary of mass shooting of Priazovie Jews by Nazis.
-A US lawmaker said Tuesday that he planned legislation to bar France's state-run SNCF railway from lucrative US high-speed rail contracts for its role in deporting Jews to Nazi death camps in World War II.
