Holocaust Survivor Reunites With Protector’s Kin
NEW YORK (CBS 2) — Tuesday night marked 72 years since the horror of Kristallnacht or “night of broken glass.” German Jews were systematically rounded up and sent to be tortured and killed in...
View ArticleProtest Held At Israeli Consulate In Response To Obama Middle East Speech
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) –– While President Barack Obama was meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington, a protest was held at the Israeli consulate in Midtown Manhattan in response to...
View Article3,200-Year-Old Gold Artifact Transferred From L.I. Estate To German Museum
MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A 3,200-year-old Ishtar Temple gold artifact has been returned to a German museum that lost it during World War II. The Assyrian gold tablet is a little more than an...
View ArticlePro-Palestinian Protesters Storm City Council Chambers During Symbolic...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There was bedlam at the New York City Council on Thursday. Demonstrators disrupted a deeply moving and symbolic vote, but protest organizers say it wasn’t supposed to happen...
View ArticleWomen Who Survived Horrific Experiences In Holocaust Bond At Long Island Museum
GLEN COVE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Seventy years ago Tuesday, Russian troops liberated the infamous Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland – giving the world its first glimpse of the atrocities committed...
View ArticleDubai Gym Circuit Factory Apologizes For Ad Campaign Featuring Pictures Of...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Using Auschwitz as part of your ad campaign probably doesn’t seem like a good idea to most. Apparently it did to The Circuit Factory gym in Dubai. According to the...
View Article‘One Day Then The Cattle Car Comes’: New York Hosts Largest Auschwitz U.S....
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A groundbreaking exhibition in New York is presenting a collection of original objects from Auschwitz. The historic artifacts are in America for the first time ever, reports...
View ArticleRemains Of Holocaust Victims Solemnly Laid To Rest In Rockland County
NEW HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A community gathered Thursday in Rockland County to fulfill the promise to never forget. They laid to rest some unknown victims of the Holocaust, murdered more than...
View ArticleCommemorations Mark 75 Years Since Liberation Of Auschwitz Death Camp
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – The world is recognizing International Holocaust Remembrance Day Monday. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. The death camp in...
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