Memorial tomes recorded East European Jewry before WWII, with rich descriptions of everyday life

BIJ1, which holds one parliament seat, says Amsterdam should scrap country's main memorial ceremony because it doesn't mention victims of Dutch colonizers in East Asia, Middle East

Traditional Hanukkah tops collected by Arthur Kurzweil are pulled from the earth in the Old Country; they have little monetary value, but their historical significance is priceless

Monolith in Oviedo punctured and scraped with sharp object; local Jewish community chief says he will report incident to police and international groups fighting antisemitism

Unlike other memorials, the recently opened permanent exhibit is unusually well-lit, giving the very human perpetrators of the genocide of Europe's Jews no shadows in which to hide

Local media reports casualty is an Italian tourist who underestimated height as he jumped down into unlit part of installation; police open investigation

New technology and old memories help to find and secure burial sites of Jews shot and buried by German forces in fields and forests across the country

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says 'fundamentally important' project is a 'gesture to the Polish victims,' will be approved during next parliament's 4-year term

Project in Victoria Tower Gardens advances despite opposition from campaigners who argue it will remove valuable green space in heart of London and would be better built elsewhere

Inaugural event was created so that survivors can have 'a day of joy; a day of celebration. Not a day to share with condemnation of the Nazis'