Board of Deputies of British Jews apologises for calling journalist an ‘asshole’ Tweet, now deleted, was in response to Rachel Shabi’s comments on Holocaust education The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023
‘I couldn’t love her’: the last UK child migrants to Australia on the long, lonely search for their mothers Seven thousand British children were sent to Australia last century, told they were orphans or unwanted. It wasn’t true. Now facing old age, 1,400 are still searching for their families The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2023
14 times Tories attacked Gary Lineker as weak PM tries to deflect blame for BBC crisis The BBC is accused of caving into pressure from Tories over Gary Lineker, who has been brutally attacked by MPs - with one branding him a "whinging baby" after he criticised the government's Illegal Immigration Bill Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023
Gary Lineker to step back from BBC Match of the Day presenting role amid Twitter controversy Gary Lineker has been in the spotlight this week over his reaction to the government's new plan for asylum seekers. Manchester Evening News · Mar 10, 2023
OPINION - My Austrian passport is for the dog; the UK gave refuge to my family A few days ago, I became Austrian. This wasn’t a total surprise — I’d applied for citizenship soon after their government amended the law to enable the descendants of those fleeing Nazi persecution to do so. To be clear, I retain views on making my grandparents stateless but I had… Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023
Foreign Secretary in fresh swipe at Gary Lineker as Tories refuse to let it go Foreign Secretary James Cleverly became the latest minister to hit out at the Match of the Day presenter, saying he needs to "study history books" after comparing language around the Government's asylum policy to 1930s Germany Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2023
Lineker confident he won't get BBC suspension as Tories fume over Nazi comparison GARY Lineker has suggested he will avoid suspension by the BBC for his comments about the Government’s asylum policy, as the Home Secretary… The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023
Gary Lineker suggests he will avoid BBC suspension as asylum remarks row deepens The presenter compared the language used to launch the new policy with 1930s Germany. The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
French Holocaust denier caught in Scotland handed second arrest warrant Vincent Reynouard, 54, was handed the warrant as he sat in the dock at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday. Daily Record · Mar 9, 2023
Holocaust denier handed second arrest warrant during extradition hearing Vincent Reynouard, 54, was given the document while in the dock at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday. The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
Dining across the divide: ‘We agreed that social media is terrible’ Will a student and a barrister in his 50s be as closely aligned on colonialism, the monarchy or wokeness? The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023
Holocaust survivor made MBE says Britain allowed him to ‘become human again’ Harry Olmer received the honour from the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘Happy Purim’ message greeted with reminders of antisemitism scandals Georgia congresswoman has appeared on stage with a prominent Holocaust denier; claimed California forest fires are caused by a ‘space laser’ owned by a prominent Jewish banking family; and compared Joe Biden to Hitler The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023
Nazi memorabilia for sale at Irish auction criticised by son of Holocaust survivor Although some countries have laws in place regarding selling Nazi memorabilia, no such rules are in place in Ireland Irish Mirror · Mar 6, 2023
Wales Online · Mar 6, 2023 'I reunite heirlooms with families and have returned over 500 items for free' Chelsey Brown traces the history of the unique items she buys from flea markets and tries to reunite them with their original owners
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 Nazi-stolen Kandinsky recovered by Holocaust victims’ heirs sells for record £37m ‘Murnau with Church II’ set a record price for the Russian artist
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023 Looted Kandinsky work restored to Jewish heirs fetches $45M A painting by Wassily Kandinsky that spent decades in a Dutch museum after its Jewish owner was murdered in the Holocaust has sold at auction for 37.2 million pounds ($44.9 million)
Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023 Who is Roger Waters? Pink Floyd co-founder tries to keep German shows after antisemitism accusations Frankfurt City Council has called off the singer’s May concert amid antisemitism allegations.
Daily Record · Mar 1, 2023 Dumfriesshire woman's World War Two heroism to be commemorated with Edinburgh "stumbling stone" The landmark will be the latest tribute recognising the selflessness of Church of Scotland school matron Jane Haining
Zenger · Feb 28, 2023 Gene Simmons As The Guest Of Honor To Unveil The Mural Of A Polish Catholic Holocaust Hero Artists 4 Israel is expanding its series of murals honoring Righteous Among the Nations that will include Gene Simmons.
The Conversation · Feb 27, 2023 Can mass atrocities be prevented? This course attempts to answer the question Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 ‘Brutal’ lessons of Holocaust exposed amid fears for crisis-hit Europe Professor Dan Stone is the author of The Holocaust: An Unfinished History.
Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2023 Missouri ACLU, librarians sue over law that led to schools banning hundreds of books Missouri librarians are suing over a new law that bans sexually explicit material from schools, leading to districts removing hundreds of books — including classic novels, human anatomy texts and Holocaust history books, according to a lawsuit filed in Jackson County Court.
Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023 The hundreds of desperate Ukrainian children saved by Labour peer who fled Nazis Refugee campaigner Lord Alf Dubs – himself evacuated as a child from Nazi Germany via the Kindertransport - began raising Valya Pylypenko’s case to then Home Secretary Priti Patel, in the House of Lords, to news outlets and to civil servants
Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2023 California teacher on leave amid allegations of antisemitic lessons SAN JOSE, Calif. — A Hayward high school teacher accused of spreading antisemitic conspiracies and making the Heil Hitler salute during classes has been placed on administrative leave this week after students complained to the district about the lessons late last year.