In departure from her signature works portraying Soviet immigrants in Israel, Ukrainian-born artist digs into the shtetl for inspiration for drawings created during COVID-19 crisis

In 'House of Glass,' The Guardian's Hadley Freeman writes a family memoir about her search to explain why her paternal grandmother survived, but didn't thrive after the Holocaust

After decades of ambivalence, document prepared by clergy says hundreds of priests gave spiritual guidance to Hitler's soldiers on front, 'lent war an additional sense of purpose'

Yad Vashem resisted honoring head of Ukraine’s Greek Catholic Church, Andrey Sheptytsky, as he initially welcomed Nazi invasion, but new evidence could change that

After interviewing two-dozen survivors, 19-year-old Ashton Gleckman from Indiana created his film ‘We Shall Not Die Now’ -- with an assist from Claude Lanzmann’s ‘Shoah’

German scholars exploring newly opened trove of documents find letter indicating Pope knew of massacre of Jews in Warsaw and Lviv from own sources, but denied it to Americans

German Nazi site, liberated 75 years ago, was turned into refugee housing after the war; the camp 'was inescapable,' says Jean Boehme

Coronavirus claims life of Isaiah Kuperstein, who helped transform how children were taught a subject many thought too gruesome to broach

Some railing against government coronavirus guidelines closing synagogues and yeshivas, liken their treatment by authorities to persecution of Jews under totalitarian regimes

100-year-old Jozef Walaszczyk tells about brushes with death, work with the Polish underground, and getting false papers for his Jewish girlfriend, saving her and dozens of others