Topic: Simon Wiesenthal Center

White House troubled by ‘anti-Semitic think tank'

Jerusalem Post - 31 days ago
Obama's liason with the Jewish community reportedly tells Wiesenthal Center CAP developments "troubling." The media firestorm unleashed by...

Trial of 'most wanted Nazi' opens in Hungary

AFP Global Edition - 290 days ago
The trial of the world's most wanted Nazi war criminal, 97-year-old Sandor Kepiro, has opened in Budapest where he is facing charges over the murder of 36 Jews and Serbs in Serbia in 1942.The former Hungarian military officer is still ...

Sony apologises for Japanese pop band's Nazi garb

AFP Global Edition - 355 days ago
Sony Music apologised on Wednesday for the Nazi-style uniforms worn by a Japanese pop band under its management in an MTV broadcast that triggered a protest from a US-based Jewish rights group.The Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles had voiced its ...

Are there Nazi war criminals still at large?

How Stuff Works - 529 days ago
As ?th?e Allied forces invaded Germany and it became clear that Germany had lost? the Second World War, the ruler of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler and his fianc?e took their lives in a bunker in Berlin. ?Efraim Zuroff, the ...

Presbyterians study Biblical Theological Reflection to find a way to policy on peace for Israel by Peter Menkin

ArticlesBase - 592 days ago
"I believe that the Bible gives us a general view of God's will: those qualities of righteousness, justice, freedom, and peace to which God calls us and which we are to pursue. But the Bible does not usually lay out detailed ...

Wiesenthal study details online hate, terror groups

CNET - 699 days ago
An online game that lets you bomb victims of the Haiti earthquake. These are just a few of the Web sites and pages uncovered in the latest study of hate and terrorism on the Internet by the Simon Wiesenthal Center.. The report ...

Militant and hate group Internet use grows: report

Reuters US Online Report Technology News - 706 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by militant and hate groups grew by almost 20 percent in the past year, a report by the Simon Wiesenthal Center found on Monday."The numbers are ...

Palestinians appeal to UN on Jerusalem cemetery

AP News - 739 days ago
Palestinians petition UN to stop construction of museum on Muslim cemetery in Jerusalem Palestinian and international human rights activists on Wednesday petitioned the United Nations to stop the construction of a Museum of Tolerance on the site of a medieval Muslim cemetery ...

Wiesenthal slams Ukraine award to nationalist

AP News - 751 days ago
Wiesenthal Center slams Ukraine's posthumous honors for controversial nationalist leader Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko once commanded such respect that hundreds of thousands of protesters poured into the streets of Kiev when he lost a fraudulent election.On Friday, the Simon Wiesenthal ...

Wiesenthal Center decries Auschwitz sign theft

AFP American Edition - 793 days ago
The US-based Simon Wiesenthal Center on Friday called on Poland to arrest and prosecute those responsible for stealing the " Arbeit Macht Frei" sign at the entrance of the Auschwitz concentration camp.The iconic metal sign, which means "Work Will Set You Free ...