The Holocaust Refugee Shelter at Fort Ontario was a place of safety and hope during a dark moment in history,” said the bill’s chief Senate sponsor, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, in which nearly half a million Hungarian Jews lost their lives at the hands of the Nazis, Tamás ...

At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal belongings of people killed there. The “Arbeit macht frei” (work will set you free ...

On January 27, 1945, the French population had yet to grasp the ... We also hear from historians who explain that the return of some of the Jewish people who had been deported was a painful ...

The Jewish Representative Council of Ireland has described itself as “deeply troubled” by a number of “offensive portrayals” of Judaism and the Holocaust in Irish school textbooks.

Once part of thriving communities in several Greek cities, approximately 59,000 Greek Jews were victims of the Holocaust — at least 83 percent of the total number living in Greece at the time of World ...

There the Nazis murdered up to 900,000 Jews. "Treblinka-2 was a death camp ... pictured next to former French president Jacques Chirac, attended the 2005 ceremony in Poland commemorating the ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, in which nearly half a million Hungarian Jews lost their lives at the hands of the Nazis ...

Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during World War II. Most of the victims were Jews killed on an industrial ...

A French NGO has for years used its Jewish members ... her father was a Moldovan Jew who fought for Resistance in France during World War II. In one example, Katz quoted on the “Gaza Freedom ...