TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

LOG IN / REGISTER

LOG IN

Don’t have an account? Register here Give your organization full access to The Jakarta Post. Register here

Holocaust

People 6 years ago

In Greece, children of the Holocaust speak out at last

Approximately 83 percent of Greek Jews, nearly 59,000 people, were exterminated when the country was occupied by Nazi Germany in 1941-1944.

World 6 years ago

Western leaders in Israel to recall horrors of Auschwitz

Israel hosts dozens of Western leaders Thursday to mark 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, the World War II death camp where the Nazis killed more than 1.1 million people, most of them Jews.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Website documenting Auschwitz's forgotten 'sub-camps' launched

A vast website documenting the forgotten "sub-camps" of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz was launched on Thursday by an association of private researchers in Berlin on Thursday.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Eyewitness to horror: New York museum opens exhibit of art by Holocaust victims

Michael Morris, a curator at New York's Museum of Jewish Heritage, was trying to fulfill a run-of-the mill request when he uncovered a treasure trove of eyewitness depictions of the Holocaust, drawn in pencil, ink and crayon.

People 6 years ago

A photographer's search for his mother in Nazi concentration camps

Piles of skeletal bodies, the doors to a crematorium, emaciated faces -- an AFP photographer documents the full horror of the Nazi extermination camps in the spring of 1945, as he searches for his deported mother.

Opinion 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years on: A day of joy, reflection

The ninth of November is an iconic date for the German people: On this day, 10 years ago, the infamous Berlin Wall was brought down by people’s power, and the way to the reunification of Germany was opened.

People 6 years ago

Holocaust survivors meet their savior 75 years later

Eyes brimming with tears, 92-year-old Melpomeni Dina Gianopoulou was reunited Sunday with Jewish siblings she had helped hide from Nazis in her native Greece during World War II.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Romania gives green light for Holocaust museum

Romania's President Klaus Iohannis on Tuesday gave his green light to the creation of a Holocaust museum in Bucharest aimed at shedding light on the country's controversial role during WWII.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Traditional Jewish instrument that survived Auschwitz shown in New York

A Jewish ram's horn instrument hidden and blown behind the barbed wire of Auschwitz was shown publicly for the first time Monday in New York, where it will be included in an exhibition.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Holocaust 'masterpiece' causes uproar at Venice film festival

A searing adaptation of one of most controversial books about the Holocaust divided critics at the Venice film festival Wednesday, with some fighting each other in the dark to get out of its first screening.

follow our Social media

Your Opinion Matters

Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.

Let us know what you think:

Enter at least 30 characters

0 / 30

Thank You

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.

TheJakartaPost

Popular Reads

Top Results

Popular Reads

Top Results

LOG IN

Holocaust

In Greece, children of the Holocaust speak out at last

Western leaders in Israel to recall horrors of Auschwitz

Website documenting Auschwitz's forgotten 'sub-camps' launched

Eyewitness to horror: New York museum opens exhibit of art by Holocaust victims

A photographer's search for his mother in Nazi concentration camps

PREMIUM Fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years on: A day of joy, reflection

Holocaust survivors meet their savior 75 years later

Romania gives green light for Holocaust museum

Traditional Jewish instrument that survived Auschwitz shown in New York

Holocaust 'masterpiece' causes uproar at Venice film festival

follow our Social media

Your Opinion Matters

Thank You

PREMIUM
Fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years on: A day of joy, reflection