Stefania and Jan Buchala to be named Righteous Among the Nations in event in Poland; new documentary will feature director's 1st meeting with couple's grandson in 2017

Stephen Jacobs was only 5 years old when sent to Buchenwald, where he hid in the tuberculosis ward of the camp hospital. Designing Shoah memorials brings him closure, he says

City of Moissac, which sheltered 500 Jewish children from Nazis, selects Romain Lopez, a member of Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally, who has been accused of anti-Semitism

Angel Sanz Briz honored in virtual ceremony 40 years after his death; during war he issued forged passports to Jews of Spanish origin, allowing them to escape Nazis

Critics claim Pilecki Institute's brief is to publicize heroes and overlook Poles who collaborated with Nazis, but its founder denies 'any kind of political agenda'

Aristides de Sousa Mendes issued visas to French Jews to enter Portugal during Holocaust; he will be memorialized with statue at site recognizing country's greatest figures

Anna Kozminska, 101, who sheltered Jewish boy for three years, believed to be the be oldest living person recognized by Yad Vashem for rescuing Jews during the Holocaust

Hans Calmeyer is said to have saved thousands of Jews while he did clerical work for the Nazis -- but a 92-year-old woman claims in a new documentary that he sent her to be killed

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

New evidence shows that Julio Palencia was likely influenced by his Greek spouse, Zoe Dragoumis, to issue last-minute passports, pull 150 off trains - and adopt two Jewish children