Museum returns stolen painting, ‘The Studio of Thomas Couture,’ to heirs
“If the work of art does not belong to the museum rightfully then, in our opinion, the only thing to do is to return it to its rightful owners,” said Katie Ziglar, director of the Ackland Art Museum in North Carolina.
Requiem for a Descending Star
World leaders’ resentment over the dominant role of the U.S. has been boiling over, and a number of factors have led them to the dangerous conclusion that America no longer has the will to fight to defend our own interests.
Remembering the Jewish servicemen who lost their lives at Pearl Harbor
During World War II, more than 550,000 American Jewish men and women served in the U.S. Armed Forces; 11,000 were killed and more than 40,000 were wounded.
A little-known spaniard saved five times as many Jews during WW2 as Schindler: Now Spain wants to reward his descendants
“For him, the principle of humanity prevailed over the principle of legality,” Miguel de Lucas, director of Centro Sefarad-Israel, told the Spanish news site El País in an interview.
Ukraine: Remains of 286 Jews Killed by Nazis Discovered
Inside the second basement, Jewish bodily remains were discovered, along with articles of clothing, kid’s shoes, and even documents that they took to their grave
French Jew Who Saved Hundreds of Children During Holocaust, Dies at 108
According to an interview earlier this year with Tablet magazine, Loinger and his group gathered the children, many of whose parents had been murdered or sent to concentration camps, under the guise of a summer camp and played sports with them, teaching them to run and retrieve a ball. “I threw a ball 100 meters towards the Swiss border and told the children to run and get the ball,” explained Loinger. “They ran after the ball and this is how they crossed the border.”
From Vision and Dream to Fulfillment: Israel Yearning During and After the Holocaust
A new exhibition marking Israel’s 70th anniversary, highlights how Jews yearned for the Land of Israel during and immediately following the Holocaust.
An Embrace Between Apologetic Christians and Israeli Holocaust Survivors
Ines Rogg, a German native, and her church group recently made a generous donation in the name of their Pastor Gerd Rodenwald to the Israel365 Charity Fund for support of Holocaust survivors.
Paraguay Follows Trump and Guatemala, Opens Embassy in Jerusalem
Paraguayan President Cartes said that moving the embassy ‘expresses the sincere friendship and brave solidarity between Paraguay and Israel.’
Granddaughter of Nazis Brings Healing Through Reconciliation With Israel
With two grandfathers who served in the Wehrmacht, Claudia Kiesinger has devoted her life to healing the wounds of Holocaust through love of Israel.
