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Painting Nazis stole from French Jew during WWII to be returned to owner's family, Paris court says

Per the court order, the current owner of the painting, who bought it during the 2024 auction, will be required to return the painting to the family of its original owner.

|ByESTHER DAVIS
Two members of staff hold the painting by late Franco-Danish painter Camille Pissarro "Darse de peche et bassin Duquesne, Dieppe, apres-midi ensoleillee" (Fishing dock and Duquesne basin, Dieppe, sunny afternoon) during the photocall at the Sotheby's auction house, in central London, in 2024
Tourists stroll through the streets of the historic center of Gamla Stan., on September 16, 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden.

'Jew-free zone' sticker on Stockholm storefront sparks outrage

The person who affixed the second sticker is provocative Swedish street artist Dan Park, who posted the incident online.

|ByYOAV ETIEL
A recovered parochet (Torah ark curtain), one of the historic Jewish treasures stolen by the Nazis nearly 88 years ago, is finally home after being returned to the Berlin Jewish community with the help of Temple Chai, an Arizona synagogue.

Jewish treasures stolen during Kristallnacht return to Berlin after decades in US synagogue

A Holocaust survivor rescued two stolen Jewish ritual textiles through a postwar barter. Nearly 88 years after Kristallnacht, the artifacts have finally returned to Berlin.

|ByTOBY AXELROD/JTA
An anti-Israel protest in New York City. Ilustrative.

Super Zio: The Israeli creator turning Jewish pride into a viral movement - opinion

One Israeli creator is turning antisemitism into a rallying cry for Jewish pride, using music to remind Jews of their resilience and achievements.

|ByCOOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN

Atlanta Falcons face backlash over social media logo resembling Nazi imagery

According to NBC, the profile picture is likely to honor the expansion 1966 Atlanta Falcons ahead of their game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.

OCTOBER 24, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Atlanta Falcons social media profile picture.

Norwegian auction house withdraws sale of SS-looted Torah fragment following Israeli outcry

On Sunday, Valkyrie Historical Auctions listed on its auction itinerary a "Very Old Piece of Jewish Torah Roll Plundered by German SS Soldiers During Shoah."

OCTOBER 22, 2026ByMATHILDA HELLER
A fragment of a Jewish Torah scroll stolen by Nazis during the Holocaust, formerly on sale by Valkyrie Historical Auctions.

Former Edmonton journalist admits to vandalizing monuments of Ukrainian Nazi collaborators

Kinney was caught on a security camera spray-painting the Shukhevych monument shortly after midnight on Aug. 10, 2021, and caught again eight hours later photographing his handiwork.

OCTOBER 21, 2026ByDEBBY WALDMAN/JTA
The Roman Shukhevych sculpture located near the Ukrainian Youth Association in Edmonton, on August 23, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta.

The absent paradox: Jew-hatred persists where Jews are absent - opinion

Every generation imagines that it has finally outgrown antisemitism, only to rediscover that the impulse and the hate remain, even when hibernating beneath the surface.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2026ByMICAH HALPERN
Giant figures depicting Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel (C) and other politicians are seen during the 87th carnival parade of Aalst February 15, 2015. The Aalst Carnival, which is inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, often shows informal groups

Cantor brings Jewish music lost in Kristallnacht back to Germany - interview

Assaf Levitin told The Jerusalem Post that his work is intended to be comprehensive. "I do not want to only bring one or two pieces back in the repertoire and say 'never again.'"

SEPTEMBER 28, 2026ByMATHILDA HELLER
Assaf Levitin (right) with Amnon Seelig (left).

Shameful, immoral hypocrites: An open letter to the Irish soccer team - opinion

There were no comparable gestures from the Irish soccer team for the Israelis massacred on October 7.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2026ByURI GELLER
September 24, 2026 Republic of Ireland's Conor Coventry with teammates look dejected after the match with Kosovo.

German prosecutors investigate alleged 105-year-old former-Nazi PoW camp guard over WWII crimes

Germany hasn't had a statute of limitations for murder or accessory to murder since 1979, allowing the prosecution of Nazi crimes from WWII.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2026ByESTHER DAVIS
BARRACKS AT the Stutthof concentration camp, photographed after its liberation.

German city votes to end Stolpersteine Holocaust memorial stones for Nazi victims

The motion was jointly submitted by representatives of the right-wing Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and AfD, together with representatives of the "Oberelbe Alliance for More Democracy."

SEPTEMBER 25, 2026ByELI LEON
Roses are laid at Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) commemorating relatives of Israeli ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor, Elfriede, Berthold, Liselotte and Ulrich Proskauer during a Stolpersteine laying ceremony in Berlin on September 23, 2024.

Jewish communities must build warm ties with every first responder - opinion

If the people who answer a distress call do not see Jews as neighbors worth rushing toward, our safety, our health, and our ability to remain in a community or a country are in the balance.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2026ByEVAN BERNSTEIN
Charred remains of ambulances belonging to Hatzola, a Jewish community organisation, which were set on fire in an incident that the police say is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, in northwest London, Britain, March 23, 2026.

Republican campaign staffer fired over use of SS soldiers in Facebook profile photo - report

Stephen Woytek also follows SS uniform suppliers on Facebook, and the report notes his apparent longstanding hobby of military reenactment.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) speaks on stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center on September 09, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.