Dig begins for Nazi treasure train, that may not exist
The search in southeastern Poland follows decades of fruitless endeavors to find the possible treasure-filled train
View ArticleNazi loo roll on sale in ‘remarkably unused condition’
The unusual offering issued to Nazi soldiers as a 'wartime luxury' is expected to reach hundreds of pounds
View ArticleJewish woman in iconic Times Square kiss photo dies at 92
Photograph of Greta Zimmer and George Mendonsa became an icon marking the end of the Second World War.
View ArticleHonour for Jewish war hero and camp survivor
Captain Edward Zeff will be one of four men to be recognised for their bravery on 12 November
View ArticleVast archive of Holocaust evidence made public for first time since 1940s
The enormous trove of United Nations' War Crimes Commission documents are being opened at the Weiner Library this week
View ArticleHungarian PM to Netanyahu: Collaborating with Nazis was ‘a sin’
Viktor Orban tells Israel's leader that Hungary 'made a mistake' when it failed to protect Jews during the Holocaust
View ArticlePoland may demand WW2 reparations from Germany
Parliament investigating whether to make claim against its European neighbour, for massive losses inflicted on the country between 1939-45
View ArticleHistorian has ‘compelling’ evidence Himmler saved 300k Jews before end of war
Author of book about the architect of the Holocaust claims the Nazi leader tried to end the genocide early to pursue other negotiations
View ArticleEnigma codebreaker Alan Turing saved two Jewish refugees
World War Two genius who helped Britain crack Germany's 'impenetrable' code rescued Jews from the clutches of Nazi Germany
View ArticleParalysed veteran to stand during Cenotaph parade thanks to Israeli technology
Royal Engineer Chris Baker will have the help of a robotic exoskeleton made with the latest technology from the Jewish state
View ArticleHead of MI6 praises ‘tenacity and passion’ of spy who saved Jews from the Nazis
Sir Alex Younger honours the role of Frank Foley in smuggling out German Jews to save them from persecution
View ArticleEducational project to teach students at 120 schools about the Kindertransport
Holocaust Educational Trust launches its ‘Stories from Willesden Lane’ initiative to educate young people about children who fled the Nazis
View ArticleJewish war veteran, 101, receives MBE from the Queen
Sunderland-born centenarian Lt. Col. Mordaunt Cohen is 'deeply humbled' to be awarded the honour for services to education
View ArticleNewly-released files show UK ignored rise of anti-Semitism in Second World War
National Archive documents show British politicians blamed Jews for the rise of hatred and failed to act to stop it
View ArticleNew search for the Jewish dead of Bomber Command
No details about the religions of the 58,000 who lost their lives in the unit were recorded, so researchers are calling on Jewish families to detail stories of relatives they lost
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