Roger: Remembering the Jews of Attendorn, Germany
Jenny Roger writes about the Jews of Attendorn, Germany.
Kristallnacht Torah comes to Toronto
The Torah scroll, which was rescued during Kristallnacht and recently refurbished, made an appearance at Chabad of Midtown’s Shabbat service.
Winnipeggers commemorate Kristallnacht with documentary screening
Joe’s Violin is an uplifting documentary that was released in 2016. It was the centrepiece of Winnipeg’s annual commemoration of Kristallnacht.
Kristallnacht program highlights Philippine rescue of German Jews
“It was only the Philippines that was prepared to offer a haven to Jews fleeing Nazi persecution,” said Shelley Faintuch, community relations director for the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg
Commemoration of Kristallnacht in Swedish town will not include Jews
“The Jewish community wasn’t invited because we assumed they might be uncomfortable around that sort of thing,” said an event organizer
Arab-Israeli lawmaker equates Israeli actions against Palestinians to Kristallnacht
“Kristallnacht didn’t suddenly fall from the sky, come out of nowhere, it was the result of a development over time. We can see a similar development happening in Israel over the last several years,” said Hanin Zoabi