Holocaust
Why one third of Austrians back the far right
Votes dropped from 30% in the 2008 legislative elections to 15% in the presidential elections in late April. For many however, 15% is still too high. Is there really a lack of alternatives?
holocaust, eucrisis on the ground, vienna, neo-nazis, right wing extremism, heinz fischer, austria
Holocaust Polish boy speaks from the dead on Facebook
'Winter’s here. Every Jew must write their name on the Star of David that is sewn on their clothes...' In the same way that Anne Frank documented her experience day after day in her journal, a young victim of the Holocaust is being virtually revived through Facebook, where he has 2, 279 'friends'
holocaust, poland, internet, facebook, eurogeneration, second world war , jews
Israeli-German theatre: the Holocaust, Nazi and Palestinian 'Third Generation'
Together with the dramaturges Amit Epstein and Irina Szodruck, Israeli director Yael Ronen ventured on an experiment with Third Generation. The theatre project has already been performed as a work in progress in Halle (Germany), Tel Aviv and Parma (Italy). A newly finished version hit the Berliner Schaubühne in early May. Review and interview
holocaust, nationalism, berlin, palestine occupied territory, auschwitz, youth, israel
Theatre: Auschwitz meets the French Auvergne
For the International Short Film Festival 2009, director Fabrice Dubusset is working with amateur performers for the group's first Fassbinder play. The revival of the German director's 'Just a Slice of Bread' brings critical themes to the European arena
holocaust, reiner werner fassbinder, culture calendar, theatre, clermont-ferrand, france, culture
Europe's volunteers speak: 'Action Reconciliation Service for Peace'
The 'ARSP' was founded in Berlin in 1959 with the aim of carrying out reconciliation work in the countries worst affected by national socialism. Every year, 500 people in eleven European countries, Israel and the USA get involved in the short, medium, and long-term voluntary services
holocaust, volunteer, zeitgeschichte, aktion sühnezeichen friedensdienste, national socialism, history, culture
Mahler, Varela, Irving: living alongside Europe's Holocaust deniers
Holocaust deniers are dealt with differently across Europe, although the EU has taken initial steps to standardise laws, with Germany taking the lead
holocaust, munich, best of cafebabel.com, raf, jüdische kultur, holocaustleugner, horst mahler
Young Europeans only know the Holocaust through war movies
Or do they? One of the most horrific events of the 20th century remains a painful recollection of a war spurred by false ideology that claimed six million lives. Nobody wants to take the trip down the road of oblivion, because it forces us to revisit the reality of humanity at its worst. Conversations in Spain and Italy
holocaust, seconda guerra mondiale, war, warsaw, italy, spain, culture
Kicking off a protest in Budapest
Porn movies are produced by the bulk, shopping malls mushroom by the million and the Jewish district crumbles: Hungarian residents fight the fat cats to reclaim their streets, air and traditions
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