German authorities in the southern town of Passau have dug up a neo-Nazi’s grave to remove a swastika flag that was placed on the coffin. Police have opened a case against the neo-Nazi who witnesses say threw the flag onto...
July 2008 Archives
Teaching kids about showers that really were showers. It's important stuff.
In a long overdue response, the [Israeli] Prime Minister’s Office announced yesterday that the government does not intend, for the time being, to carry out the recommendations of the public commission of inquiry on the aid for Holocaust survivors. […]...
Memories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivors
BERLIN (AFP) — As the last generation of Germany’s Holocaust survivors enters the twilight years, many are losing the strength to suppress horrific memories and caregivers find they are often ill-equipped to help. Manfred Joachim carries a poem with him...
Accusations Fly About Motives in Struggle Over Insurance Restitution
As a young girl, Ela Stein Weissberger said she cherished the moments when she played a cat in a production with other children her age. It was during those times when Weissberger said she could forget the suffering she endured...
A month after presenting the committee report examining the state’s support of Holocaust survivors, retired Supreme Court justice Dalia Dorner - who headed the committee - attacked Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in an extremely harsh way for not implementing the...
Celia Yewlow, 91, Holocaust survivor
Yvette Assael-Lennon survived Holocaust in women's orchestra
TWO men convicted of publishing race-hate articles on the internet have skipped bail and fled to the United States to claim political asylum, the Yorkshire Post can reveal. Simon Sheppard and Stephen Whittle were given bail by a judge at...
The best way to alleviate the current oil crisis would be to reach an understanding with Iran, which possesses enormous and as yet untapped reserves of oil and gas. And the surest way to worsen this crisis would be to...
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