Kristallnacht

German spa withdraws ad, apologizes for ‘romantic Kristall-Nacht’

A German hotel apologized for running an ad for a “long, romantic Kristall-Nacht” to be held on the 75th anniversary of the Nazi pogrom against Jews and their institutions.

Polish synagogue defiled by swastikas

Swastikas and other anti-Semitic symbols were painted on a synagogue building in Gdansk, Poland.

On Kristallnacht eve, Merkel calls for united stand against anti-Semitism

The people of Germany need “civil courage” to stand up against anti-Semitism, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on the eve of Kristallnacht’s 75th anniversary.

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