Kristallnacht
On Kristallnacht, the world ignored Jewish suffering. Today, we risk repeating this mistake
On the way to school, 10-year-old Ruth Winkelmann saw Nazi stormtroopers painting a Star of David onto the back of a religious Jew’s coat.
The use and misuse of Holocaust analogies after the attack on the Capitol
Jewish educator must ensure that the invocations of the Holocaust do not distort history.
Why is everybody talking about Kristallnacht?
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jeanine Pirro and Steve King are talking about Kristallnacht. Here’s what actually happened in November of 1938.
Arnold Schwarzegger: Capitol raid was Kristallnacht ‘right here in the United States’
“Wednesday was the day of Broken Glass right here in the United States,” Schwarzenegger said.
My grandparents thought Kristallnacht could never happen. We can’t make the same mistake.
Just because this invasion was did not stop the election does not mean the next won’t.
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour apologizes for comparing Trump administration to Kristallnacht
“Hitler and his evils stand alone, of course, in history,” Amanpour said.
‘If not for the Forward, I’d never have been born.’
At 90, Gert Levitan decided it was time to tell the unlikely love story of her parents, and how a beloved Yiddish daily played matchmaker.
Americans Need A Dose Of German Guilt
How might America meet its own moment of moral challenge today if we were to engage habitually in acts of collective responsibility for our past?
‘Jews Want To Destroy Whites’: French Jewish Mayor’s Home Vandalized
There were swastikas and the words “Mayor Marx = Jude,” “Dirty Jew, get out” and “Jews want to destroy Whites.”
80 Years After Kristallnacht, Holocaust Education Is More Important Than Ever
If we forget the history of the Holocaust, we are doomed to repeat it. If we forget the values of the United States, we are doomed to betray them.