holocaust
Former Nazi Medical Orderly to Stand Trial for Deaths of 3,681 People at Auschwitz
Brendan O'Connor · 01/18/16 07:30PMIsraeli Prime Minister: Okay But The Holocaust Wasn't Totally Hitler's Fault
Ashley Feinberg · 10/21/15 09:52AMIn an address to the World Zionist Congress in Jerusalem yesterday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided it might be a good idea to partially absolve Hitler of responsibility for the systematic genocide of six million Jews. In doing so, Netanyahu parroted an idea that has since been widely rejected by the vast majority of historians.
Local News Station Wishes Jews an Easy Fast and a Happy Holocaust
Ashley Feinberg · 09/23/15 10:18AMCome Enjoy Auschwitz’s Nice, Refreshing Showers, Says Auschwitz
Ashley Feinberg · 08/31/15 03:36PMVisitors to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp are in for a treat, is apparently what museum management was thinking with their most recent purchase: a brand new outdoor shower sprinkler (at Auschwitz). After all, who wouldn’t love a nice, refreshing shower (at Auschwitz)? The answer, of course, is everyone.
Crossfit Exceptionalism Finally Meets The Holocaust
Jordan Sargent · 08/10/15 04:28PMThere are few things as funny as crazed Crossfit evangelism. There are also few things as funny as someone doing something dumb and narcissistic at a war memorial. This weekend, the two finally and inevitably met, when famous Crossfit evangelist Dave Driskell did a handstand on top of the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin.
Mike Huckabee: Jews Loved My Holocaust Tweet
Ashley Feinberg · 07/28/15 10:45AMLast Sunday, former Arkansas governor and enraged Nostradamus impersonator Mike Huckabee thought it would be a good idea to say that Obama was “marching the Israelis to the door of the oven.” It was not. And yet, despite all evidence to the contrary, Mike Huckabee is standing by his Holocaust reference—and, according to him and only him, the Jews are loving it.
Germany Probably Still Full of Nazis: Study
Leah Finnegan · 06/15/15 04:10PMFormer Nazi Guard Charged with 170,000 Counts of Accessory to Murder
Hudson Hongo · 02/16/15 08:30PMHitler's Childhood Home to Be Turned Into Holocaust Museum
Dayna Evans · 08/31/14 03:00PMLawmaker Is Pretty Sure You Didn't Get His Obamacare-Holocaust Analogy
Adam Weinstein · 05/06/14 11:30AMSarah Hedgecock · 04/28/14 09:47AM
Christians Try to Convert Jews With Video of Jesus as Holocaust Victim
Adam Weinstein · 04/18/14 03:45PMHappy Passover! Here's "That Jew Died for You," a bizarre video depicting Jesus on his way to a gas chamber in a Nazi death camp with some Polish Jews. It comes from Jews for Jesus, an evangelical group that aims to convert Hebrews in apparently the most off-putting way possible.
Schindler's List Up for Grabs on eBay
Neetzan Zimmerman · 07/19/13 10:50AMHolocaust Survivor Leaves Largest Unclaimed Inheritance in NY History
Cord Jefferson · 04/29/13 03:05PMJoan Rivers Gets Anti-Defamation League All Hot and Bothered Over Holocaust Joke
Neetzan Zimmerman · 02/28/13 03:52PMSwedish Artist Uses Ashes Stolen from Nazi Concentration Camp to Paint Picture; Some People Are Not Okay With That
Neetzan Zimmerman · 12/07/12 06:11PMGodwin's Loan: Republican Lawmaker Says Federal Student Loans Put Country on 'Slippery Slope' Toward Holocaust
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/06/12 03:00PMFederal student loans are unconstitutional and put the country on a path toward a WWII-style Holocaust, Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) told his constituents yesterday.
Gad Beck, Last Known Gay Jewish Holocaust Survivor, Dead at 88
Neetzan Zimmerman · 06/25/12 05:04PMMormon Church to Members: Quit Baptizing Dead Jews
Louis Peitzman · 03/03/12 10:36AM
Researcher and ex-Mormon Helen Radkey raised some eyebrows when she reported that a Mormon temple in Idaho had baptized deceased Jewish reporter Daniel Pearl. But it doesn't stop there. Radkey also discovered posthumous baptisms of Anne Frank and Holocaust survivor Simon Wiesenthal's family. Needless to say, the Jewish community isn't thrilled, and the Mormon higher-ups have been forced to take action. (Read: they sent out a letter.)