The new series 'Passports to Freedom,' as well as Yad Vashem, credit Aracy de Carvalho with saving Jews during the Holocaust -- but historians suggest otherwise

PM tells Linda Thomas-Greenfield her tour of Israel will contrast with what she hears at biased UN; ambassador visits Yad Vashem, meets with Herzog, Lapid and Michaeli

'Such an evil item can't have an owner,' Holocaust survivors' group argued; Yad Vashem protested sale as 'morally unacceptable'

Yad Vashem condemns sale by 'greedy traders,' says there may be a need for legislation; auctioneer defends sale

Aristides de Sousa Mendes defied his superiors in handing out visas in 1940 while consul in France; he was later ostracized before being recognized by Yad Vashem and his country

After meeting Stockholm's top diplomat, Lapid says countries not allowing their disagreements over Palestinian issue drive them apart, as happened in the past

Visiting German chancellor urges constant determination against antisemitism, as Bennett says Jews must learn from the Holocaust to never be 'defenseless'

Activists and officials, brought to Israel by NGO aimed at deepening ties created by Abraham Accords, revel in warm reception, but face hostility from Palestinian residents

Man reportedly shot himself in front of police officers after wife found dead in Ma'ale Adumim home

Former Israeli consul-general to New York says he's taking on role with 'awe and reverence'; appointment comes at key time for Holocaust remembrance amid spat with Poland