Last week, JTA reported that the neighborhood in Shanghai that was home to approximately 20,000 Jewish refugees during World War II may be added to the UNESCO Memory of the World Register.

The Balkan state is the only Nazi-occupied territory whose Jewish population increased during World War II, thanks to the bravery of ordinary families who harboured thousands of refugees fleeing ...

Some half a million Jews lived in Germany when Hitler came to power in 1933. Over the next decade, thousands would flee. Among these refugees, teens and young adults formed a remarkable generation.

Jews were under threat in Nazi-occupied Europe ... who grew up during World War Two to learn about their experiences. WW2: The Holocaust year by year. documentWW2: The Holocaust year by year ...

The story of Varian Fry, who helped lead an operation that saved thousands of Jewish artists and ... swung its door shut to most refugees during World War II, a young American in France saved ...

TSURUGA, Fukui Prefecture--Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat who served as vice consul in Kaunas, Lithuania, during World War II, is deservedly ... thousands of Jews flee Nazi persecution ...

MIYAZAKI--A visa issued by an unheralded Japanese diplomat allowing Jewish refugees to escape persecution by the Nazis during World War II has been found. An association to honor Saburo Nei ...

JERUSALEM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A Jewish American organization ... operations after U.S. President Donald Trump's order to stop refugee admissions and almost all development assistance spending.

Despite the risks involved, Irena harbored several Jewish refugees in the basement of the officer’s house, providing them with food, shelter, and protection from the Nazis.