BERLIN — The Buchenwald concentration camp memorial says that seven trees dedicated to the memory of victims of the Nazi camp in eastern Germany have been chopped down. The foundation that runs the ...

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Buchenwald, one of the largest Nazi concentration camps on German soil, was liberated 80 years ago on April 11, 1945. What role can remembrance of the Holocaust play amid the current resurgence of far ...

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Seven trees near the former concentration camp in Germany were chopped down in what the International Committee of Buchenwald Dora said was a “horrible act of vandalism.” By Claire Fahy Seven trees ...

It, thus, found a home on just the right desk. Resh, the York JCC’s Jewish life and culture director, is a specialist in ...

In the soil of Israel, 100 survivors of Nazi concentration camps are planting a new home at Beer Ya'aqov. Across the hillside of Beer Ya’aqov, Fred Diament drove his tractor, cutting deep furrows in ...

“When you travel, you learn more about yourself than any place you visit,” observes a character in Tom Jacobson’s “Walking to Buchenwald,” now in its premiere by Open Fist Theatre Company in Atwater ...

Rabbi Herschel Schacter, a U.S. Army chaplain who informed inmates of the Buchenwald concentration camp that they were finally free, died Thursday. He was 95 years old. And I'm Robert Siegel. The ...

The Buchenwald death camp memorial site was defaced on Thursday with swastikas and other neo-Nazi symbols, which were scrawled on signs at the complex. The national memorial is at the site of the ...

Buchenwald camp a reminder of Nazi ‘barbarism,’ German president says Marking 76th anniversary of concentration camp’s liberation, Frank-Walter Steinmeier says it stands for ‘racial fanaticism, ...

Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel says he has "high hopes" for Obama. DRESDEN, Germany, June 5, 2009— -- President Obama today made an emotionally charged visit to the Buchenwald Concentration Camp ...