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Catholicism
The best voice-over in film history is Ray Liotta’s 16-minute opening to Goodfellas. Understated, earnest, almost reassuring, it entices the viewer into a world of brute force,…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 1, 2022
Judaism
Judah Samet was four minutes late to services. Judah Samet, a survivor of the Holocaust, escaped death once again when he was late to visit his…
Christianity
Proponents of bell inscribed with Hitler quote say it has undeniable historical value. The German village of Herxheim has voted to keep a Nazi-era bronze bell[/tweetit]…
Christianity
About 154 Witnesses who were Austrian citizens perished in the Holocaust. On May 19, 2017, Techelsberg, Austria held a ceremony to remember Jehovah’s Witnesses who were…
Issues
For Rubin, it is impossible for her to understand the reemergence of white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups at the present time. Marianne Rubin, a holocaust survivor,…
Islam
They believe Israel is the source of all their troubles For Middle Eastern Muslim refugees in Germany, a visit to World War II concentration camps brings…
Entertainment
Cultural hotbed Weimar highlights a mix of cultures in their Yiddish Summer Weimar festival. A number of Jewish cultural festivals are happening all over the world…
Judaism
A Westlake Village teen’s fundraising campaign took a Holocaust survivor and his wife to Israel for the first time. 17-year-old Drew Principe, raised around $15,000 to…
Christianity
The Ark of the Covenant is licensed under CC BY 2.0 If we, in America’s 2017, want to talk about covenants, this should be our starting…
Featured Contributors
The eery similarities between 1930s America and today. As Americans of the Islamic faith raise their concerns about the new President’s intentions towards them, as those…
Judaism
A tunnel from the Holocaust era dug by escaping Jewish prisoners in Lithuania was recently discovered. The tunnel was found at Ponar (now known as Paneriai)…
Christianity
Pope canonized Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad who saved the lives of 12 Jewish people. Last Sunday, Pope Francis canonized two new saints, Swedish-born Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad, and…