Help recover Nazi-looted art, European Parliament urges EU states | Timesofisrael
Of some 650,000 works looted during World War II, about 110,000 once owned by Jewish families are still missing
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‚World’s oldest nun‘ who helped hide Jews from Nazis dies aged 110 – Cecylia Roszak believed to have been oldest nun in the world | The Independent
A Polish nun who risked her life by hiding Jews from the Nazis during the Second World War has died aged aged 110, the archdiocese of Krakow in Poland has…
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Ehrung nach 80 Jahren: Dieser Hamburger Kapitän rettete Hunderte Juden | MOPO.de
Der Name von Kapitän Gustav Schröder ist den meisten Hamburgern unbekannt. Das soll sich ändern. Denn dieser 1959 gestorbene Mann hat ähnlich Großartiges geleistet wie Oskar Schindler, der weltweit berühmt…
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Saving a Memorial: The Immense Challenge of Preserving Auschwitz | SPIEGEL ONLINE
Conservators at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial are doing all they can to preserve artifacts left behind by those murdered at the camp in the Holocaust. Structures, too, need refurbishment. But the…
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No remains of Holocaust victims unearthed in sweep of the Danube | Timesofisrael
Rabbi from Jewish search and rescue group says sonar scans of Budapest river find nothing; second scan planned
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DC court says Holocaust survivors can sue Hungary in the US for huge reparations | Timesofisrael
Potential multi-billion dollar suit dates back to 2010. Appeals court rules that in pursuit of justice, case can be tried in States. Lawyers say decision could go to Supreme Court
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In Lithuania, some Nazi killers are also heroes – Only those individuals tried and found guilty in their lifetimes may be considered guilty, all others are considered to be completely innocent. | The Jerusalem Post
It’s not a common occurrence to be able to have a court establish the guilt of a criminal 72 years after his death, but such an opportunity has emerged in…
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Ermittlungen gegen Ex-SS-Mann eingestellt | NDR
Gegen ein ehemaliges Mitglied der Waffen-SS und mutmaßlichen NS-Verbrecher wird nicht länger wegen des Verdachts der Beihilfe zum Mord ermittelt. Die Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Celle hat das Ermittlungsverfahren nach eigenen Angaben eingestellt.…
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Israeli divers to search Danube River for remains of Holocaust victims | The Canadian Jewish News
Divers from Israel’s ZAKA Search and Rescue will begin to search the Danube River in Hungary for the remains of Jewish Holocaust victims.
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Petition: Bundestag soll 2021 homosexueller NS-Opfer erinnern | Tagesspiegel
Der Bundestag hat nie der homosexuellen NS-Opfer gedacht. Das soll sich ändern, fordern erneut 116 Unterzeichner einer Petition. Wolfgang Schäuble hält sie hin.
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