Articles written by Efraim Zuroff and others at the SWC
For the second time in three years, the Lithuanian authorities find themselves in a serious dilemma on Holocaust Memorial Day. Today, September 23, Lithuania will mark Holocaust Memorial Day, an…
Thompson is notorious for his ultra nationalist lyrics and his glorification of Croatia’s notorious genocidal World War II Ustasha regime. Two noteworthy events took place in Croatia during the past…
Top Nazi-hunter at the Simon Wiesenthal Center reflects on the death of the 'bookkeeper of Auschwitz' this week Normally, the death of a 96 year old Nazi in Germany would…
En junio de 1981, varios meses después de haber comenzado a trabajar como investigador en Israel para la Oficina de Investigaciones Especiales (OSI) del Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos,…
Germany has undergone a dramatic change in its prosecution policy. The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish NGO specializing in exposing Nazis, has demanded an official clarification regarding the alleged involvement…
Newly released information by the Mossad sheds light on the agency’s unsuccessful attempts to catch Nazi war criminals between the ’60s and ’90s. On January 23, 1964, the committee of…
The betrayal of the Czechs to appease Hitler was a clear sign that the British and French were unwilling to oppose Hitler by force November 9 marks the 79th anniversary…
Among the victims were 512 men, 744 women and 511 children, who were buried in a grave some 20-meters long and 2-meters wide. In Lithuania there are 227 documented Holocaust…
The biblical book of Proverbs (Mishlei) instructs us "Do not be happy when your enemy falls, and do not rejoice when he fails" (Chapter 24, verse 17). But it was hard…
If one compares the biographic profile of the Nazi war criminals who emigrated to Canada with those who entered the US, their wartime service was virtually the same. Only time…