Milan railway station to host Holocaust memorial
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Milan central railway station's notorious Platform 21, which witnessed the deportation of hundreds of Jews in 1943-45, will host the city's first Holocaust memorial, local authorities said.
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Israel's central Holocaust memorial  said on Tuesday over 2,000 people in Iran and thousands of  other people, including Iranians, had visited its new Farsi Web  site documenting the mass murder of 6 million Jews.
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This port city unveils an exhibition dedicated to Jewish teenager Anne Frank on Saturday, placing a re-creation of her Amsterdam bedroom beneath the towering arches of Liverpool's neo-Gothic Anglican cathedral.
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Italy will mark the death of tenor Luciano Pavarotti with a series of concerts, film screenings, photographic retrospectives and other commemorative events at its cultural centers around the globe, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
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Germany's national railway, Deutsche Bahn, said Friday it had reached an agreement with the Transport Ministry to open an exhibition documenting its predecessor's role in the Holocaust.
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A small glass tower channeling light into an underground chamber was unveiled as a memorial to victims of the Madrid train bombings, meters away from where the blasts killed 191 people exactly three years ago on Sunday.
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An Israel museum posts the details of more than three million Holocaust victims on its website.
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The city of Milan will commemorate Gianni Versace on the 10th anniversary of his murder with a series of events in his memory.
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A new Berlin memorial to the Nazis' gay victims Â including a video presentation showing same-sex couples kissing Â should be ready within months, officials said Thursday.
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(AGI) - Rome, Italy, October 29 - Silvio Berlusconi &quot;wanted to dedicate a commemorative sculpture for the historic event&quot; the news comes from the internet site of the government.
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Pope Benedict XVI leads Mass for almost one million Poles before a symbolic visit to the Nazi death camp, Auschwitz.
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An opera inspired by the 1995 massacre of Muslims by Bosnian-Serbs at Srebrenica is due to open in Sarajevo.
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Snowflakes swirled around the crematoriums and barbed wire of Auschwitz, and a shrill train whistle pierced the silence as frail survivors and humbled world leaders remembered the victims of the Holocaust on Thursday, the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp.
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A replica of the Amsterdam room where Jewish teenager Anne Frank wrote her diary will be housed in a British cathedral as part of a commemoration of the Holocaust.
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JERUSALEM -- Israel's Holocaust museum launched a website yesterday giving Internet users access to biographical information on 3 million Jews killed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, the most comprehensive database of its kind. The Yad Vashem museum's site, which will be formally unveiled today, digitizes the center's 50 years of work compiling information on Holocaust victims. The list, the ...
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated an expanded Holocaust Memorial in Paris on Tuesday promising dozens of Nazi death camp survivors that France would "never forget what it could not prevent."
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The chief rabbi of Tel Aviv challenged Iran's Holocaust-denying president Tuesday to visit a museum being built in Warsaw that will celebrate Poland's thriving Jewish community before it was obliterated by the Nazis.