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A store damaged during Kristallnacht. Photo: German Federal Archives via Wikimedia Commons

The connection between WWI armistice and WWII Kristallnacht

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Two grimly sobering anniversaries fall in November. On the 9th and 10th, we will mark the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht—the orgy of murder and violence that devastated Jewish communities across Nazi Germany in 1938....

Germans reminded to never forget at Kristallnacht events

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On Thursday, November 9, Germans reflected on Kristallnacht, the 1938 pogrom against Jews that preceded the Holocaust, leaving more than 90 people dead, and reducing residences, synagogues and businesses to piles of ash and broken glass. Politicians across...

The 9th Of November: From Kristallnacht To Trump

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When Hitler moved to Munich from his home country of Austria, he was a loner — a failing artist who had spent his recent years selling painted postcards on the streets of Vienna. It...

Torah rescued during Kristallnacht read during Jewish holiday

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A boy salvaged a Torah from a burn pile almost 80 years ago. Now, the scroll is touring Jewish communities around the world, including Lynnwood. In November 1938, synagogues in Germany were set ablaze and thousands...