Category: Holocaust

The Execution of Nazi War Criminals

The Execution of Nazi War Criminals

by Kingsbury Smith Nuremberg Gaol, Germany16 October 1946International News Service On 1 October 1946, the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg delivered its verdicts, after 216 court sessions. Of the original twenty-four defendants, twelve (including Martin Bormann, tried in absentia) were…

Three Men, Three Nearly Consecutive Numbers

Three Men, Three Nearly Consecutive Numbers

Three men who stood in the same line in Auschwitz have nearly consecutive numbers: From left, Menachem Shulovitz, 80, bears B14594; Anshel Udd Sharezky, 81, was B14595; and Jacob Zabetzky, 83, was B14597. “We were strangers standing in line in…

The New Holocaust Discoveries

The New Holocaust Discoveries

  The latest revelation about the Holocaust stuns even the scholars who thought they already knew everything about the horrific details of Germany’s program of genocide against the Jewish people. It’s taken more than 70 years to finally know the…

THE POWER OF YIZKOR

THE POWER OF YIZKOR

English Translation: As I was sitting on the plane, I couldn’t help but notice the man on my left. He was eating a non-kosher cutlet and the name on the wrapping cover read Weinstein. Hoping not to offend him, I…