Adolf Eichmann

On this day: Adolf Eichmann captured in Argentina by Mossad

Eichmann was hanged at midnight on June 1, 1962; he was the only person in Israel’s history to be executed by the state.

 Adolf Eichmann, pictured in 1941/1942, in his SS uniform. Eichmann fled to Argentina in 1950 before being captured by the Mossad in 1960.
Declassified documents about Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, who fled to Argentina after World War II.

Argentina declassifies 1,850 documents about Nazi activities in the country

 EICHMANN: THE Devil Speaks.

Opera brings Eichmann’s trial to the stage in dramatic world premiere

 Adolf Eichmann, pictured in 1941/1942, in his SS uniform. Eichmann fled to Argentina in 1950 before being captured by the Mossad in 1960.

Milei to open Argentina’s Nazi ratline archives, urged to reveal Holocaust records


Media spotlight: Confronting buried demons

Over the past month, women and men around the globe have been speaking out about assault and harassment they suffered in the past. Some have brought up events from decades ago.

Tommy Lapid at the Eichman trial in 1961.

Ben Kingsley playing Adolf Eichmann in film about the Nazi’s capture by Israel

Argentina was a haven for Nazi war criminals after World War II, including Joseph Mengele and Erich Priebke.

Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley will play Adolf Eichmann in a new film.

Like clouds and wind: A secret study into Mossad's failed Nazi hunt

The Mossad is not just another intelligence agency like the CIA or MI6. It prides itself as the protector of Jews wherever they are, serving as the long arm of the Jewish people’s cry for justice.

A photo of Josef Mengele taken by a police

Grapevine: From Carlebach to Cohen

Former US ambassador Dan Shapiro with former Australian ambassador Dave Sharma and his wife, Rachel Lord, in Sydney.

PM to board first El Al flight to Argentina since Eichmann's 1960 kidnapping

National carrier will touch down in Buenos Aires for first time since the Holocaust mastermind was smuggled out of the country to be tried in Israel.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flies plane over West Bank

57 years after Eichmann's famous flight, El Al will fly again to Argentina

“We celebrate the historic event, which means that more Argentineans can travel to visit Israel and also we are happy to see the Argentinean flag in the Israeli sky soon.”

An El Al Boeing 777 aircraft at Ben-Gurion International Airport

GRAPEVINE Capturing Adolf Eichmann

Music workshops, an Israeli comic opera, and 50 years marking the capture of Adolf Eichmann.

People look at displays at an exhibition about Adolf Eichmann in Berlin in 2011.

Ben Kingsley to play Adolf Eichmann

Upcoming film tells story of the hunt and capture of Nazi war criminal.

Ben Kingsley‏

Honoring outstanding contributions

Former Supreme Court Justice and founding EMET prize committee chair Gabriel Bach recalls his involvement in historic Eichmann and Demjanjuk trials.

Former Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Bach

'Jewish students being attacked on US campuses need Israel's help'

Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Avi Dichter suggested that the activists have become more aggressive because the Palestinian issue is less prominent lately.

Jewish groups at UC Berkeley campus rally against anti-Israeli events