More than 100 items of Meissen porcelain, recovered by the famed 'Monuments Men,' are set to be sold next week at Sotheby's in New York

The Jewish Theological Seminary's quiet sale of a 200-year-old travelogue from the Holy Land raises questions about what responsibilities private libraries have to the wider public

Letter is from passenger on US Navy ship that moored in Jaffa in 1834; when told he couldn't visit J'lem: 'Like Moses, we are only permitted to see Promised Land but not enter it'

Auctioneer removes ceremonial knife said to have been owned by SS leader and other Nazi memorabilia from docket, says he will not sell such items again

Anti-Defamation Commission says sale of cigarette box, decanter and other objects purportedly owned by the Nazi dictator 'tramples on the memory of the victims of the Holocaust'

Bidding for note, in which the physicist thanked Hollywood talent agent for 'splendid work' assisting Jewish refugees, opens at $10,000

La Mousmé was restituted in 1956 after being seized from a Jewish banker during German invasion of the Netherlands in 1940

L.A. Mayer Museum of Jerusalem was set to auction rare pieces to raise cash, but Al Thani Collection, a foundation funded by Qatar's ruling family, steps in with financial aid

La Mousmé was restituted in 1956 after being seized from Jewish banker during German invasion of the Netherlands in 1940; it is expected to be sold for $10 million

Anonymous buyer purchases collection in which singer discusses why he changed his name and reveals he wrote 'Lay Lady Lay' for Barbra Streisand