Real estate businessman raised the $150 million in private funds that built the museum; was also prominent supporter of the arts, culture and education in Baltimore and Israel
School district later reverses decision by principal who cited 'neutrality' policy, notes the Holocaust survivor and Nobel Prize-winning author's 'Night' is part of the curriculum
Elie Wiesel Center accuses officials in Romanian capital of breaking law by leaving monument to Mircea Vulcanescu, who served in government of Hitler ally Ion Antonescu
Law to come into effect in 2023; nationalist lawmaker says legislation is unnecessary, falsely claiming Romania hasn’t seen a single 'serious antisemitic case' in 20 years
Curator at National Library hails 'Mr. Shushani,' who also counted Emmanuel Levinas among his pupils, as one of the most 'influential figures in 20th-century Jewish thought'
'NO FEAR: A Rally in Solidarity with the Jewish People' set to take place in Washington with a 'big tent' of Jewish groups; co-organized by Elisha Wiesel
Nobel laureate and Holocaust memoirist joins fellow members-of-the-tribe Jesus and some apostles, along with humanitarians Mother Teresa, Rosa Parks, and Oscar Romero in DC shrine
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