Catholicism
What Secrets Hide Within the Vatican Archives?
Pius XII documents will be available to scholars Pope Francis has announced the archives of Pius XII, the controversial pope who headed the Vatican during World…
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Judaism
Series of Anti-Semitic Attacks Sparks Protests in France
Thousands marched in protest of the 74 percent rise in anti-Semitic attacks. Swastikas were spray painted on approximately 80 graves[/tweetit] at a cemetery in Quatzenheim, a…
Religion News
Pence Says Iran is Intent on ‘Another Holocaust’ and Demands EU Back Out of Nuclear Deal
EU trade strategy with Iran is an effort to end the U.S. sanctions against “Iran’s murderous revolutionary regime” United States Vice President Mike Pence came down…
Islam
UK Jewish Group Told to ‘Mind Its Own Business’ By Hungary
Prime Mininster Orban’s remarks violated international anti-semitism laws. Vince Szalay-Bobrovniczky, the Hungarian secretary of state, accused Marie van der Zyl, president, Board of Deputies of British…
Judaism
Growing Concern Hungary’s Holocaust Museum Will Downplay Country’s Role In Jewish Persecution
The country’s right-wing government wants to whitewash sordid parts of Hungarian history. The new Holocaust museum in Hungary built exclusively for Hungarian Jews is yet to…
Christianity
About Half of Canada Believes There is a Nazi Issue in the U.S.
Many young Canadians have no knowledge of the Holocaust. The published report of a Holocaust remembrance survey brought forward the not-so-surprising result that 47 percent of…
Judaism
Trump Signs Anti-Genocide Law Named for Elie Wiesel
U.S. enacted the Elie Wiesel Act to prevent and respond to atrocities. President Donald Trump signed bipartisan legislation which fully committed the U.S. to prevent genocide.[/tweetit]…
Religion News
Last Known Nazi Guard, Deported After Decades in the U.S., Dies in Germany
Jakiw Palij died in a retirement facility at 95. Richard Grenell, U.S. Ambassador, tweeted on Thursday announcing the death of Jakiw Palij, an ex-Nazi prison guard…
Christianity
Florida Bill Requires High Schools to Offer Bible and Religion Courses
If passed, the bill will take effect on July 1, 2019. Kimberly Daniels, the elected Democratic Representative from Jacksonville, has sponsored bill HB195 to require Florida…
Judaism
Netanyahu Claims He’s Building Unlikely Allies to Prevent Future Holocausts
Netanyahu is courting anyone who supports Israel. Supporters and detractors alike have recently soured on Benjamin Netanyahu’s friendships made in the past year. Leaders before him…
Issues
Holocaust Survivors Speak Out Against Anti-Semitism on Day 3 of Hanukkah
It was the second annual International Holocaust Survivors Night event. Gatherings of Holocaust survivors around the world set out to mark the third night of Hanukkah…
Judaism
New Survey by CNN Puts the Spotlight on Anti-Semitism Stereotyping in Europe
Poll Shows Europeans Believe Jews have Too Much Worldwide Influence CNN held a poll to take a look at how Europeans viewed the Holocaust, anti-Semitism, and…