A new book on the women’s orchestra at Auschwitz focuses on music that was sanctioned by the SS and used for sadistic purposes.

The U.S. ambassador to Israel had a sick reaction to other countries shifting their stance on Palestine.

A letter to my Jewish American mother, who refuses to oppose Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza

Linda McMahon is going to great lengths to defend Trump’s push for “viewpoint diversity” in schools.

The Nazis themselves were murder nerds. Now their successors are LARPing as wizards of racial superiority as they commit very real atrocities—as seen in the recent parent killing in Wisconsin.

A new biography considers the young diarist as inspiration and as a person in her own right.

The symbolism in Brady Corbet’s movie is heavier-handed than a fistful of concrete and steel.

“The Day the Clown Cried” has a reputation for being the worst movie ever shot. When I saw it, I was surprised at what I found.

Jonathan Glazer deliberately avoids the most familiar horrors of the Holocaust to show a further layer of inhumanity.

Popular accounts of the Holocaust overlook its irrationality and often disordered violence.

The Polish Jewish writer was forced to decorate the home of his Nazi captor with fairytale murals. Where does the art belong?

Maryland’s Andy Harris loves the Hungarian strongman. Maybe what his father did during WWII helps explain some things.

The new documentary, which debuts Sunday on PBS, digs deep into what FDR and the American public did—and did not do—to stop the genocide.

Luke Holland’s film “Final Account” makes a study of evasion, denial, and self-justification among living participants in Hitler’s Third Reich.

What can the United States learn from Germany’s efforts to reckon with the Holocaust?

Samantha Power did not set out to justify war.

The author of Hiroshima showed the world the realities of American power.

The Supreme Court's rulings on Tuesday aren't certain to be condemned by future generations.

Germany’s risky law for stopping hate speech on Facebook and Twitter