On this day, 70 years ago, The British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain famously said: "This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government a final note stating that, unless ...

This photo, released by Yad Vashem, World Holocaust Remembrance Center, shows Nazis carrying Jewish books, presumably for burning on Nov. 10, 1938, most likely in the town of Fuerth, Germany. The ...

On the 75th anniversary of the Nazi pogrom against Germany's Jewish citizens, Europe's leading rabbi has called for tolerance and pluralism. The 1938 pogrom devastated Jewish life and was a prelude to ...

In the days surrounding Nov. 9, 1938, the Nazis committed the worst pogrom Germany had seen since the Middle Ages. To mark the incident's 75th anniversary, an exhibition in Berlin gathers previously ...

From the end of the monarchy to the 1938 pogroms to the fall of the Berlin Wall, November 9 is a significant date on the German calendar. On November 9, 1918, Philipp Scheidemann, a Social Democrat ...

Jews throughout Germany marked today the 16th anniversary of the night of November 9-10, 1938, when Nazi gangs throughout Germany destroyed hundreds of synagogues and Jewish communal institutions, ...

Readers on this day in 1938 learned of an antisemitic pogrom carried out by the Nazis against Jews in Germany. Known as Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass, a two-day wave of violence was ...

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