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The last Nazi hunter’s new battle: Efraim Zuroff on life after the Simon Wiesenthal Center

Veteran Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff talks his long career and new ongoing battle: Fighting Holocaust distortion.

 EFRAIM ZUROFF, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center office in Jerusalem, holds up a document with pictures of Nazi war criminal Aribert Heim, during a 2008 news conference.
 Efraim Zuroff on the forefront of Simon Wiesenthal Center (illustrative)

Last Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff resigns from Simon Wiesenthal Center, vows to fight antisemitism

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Lithuanian lawmaker says Jews and communists share blame for Holocaust

THE PORT of Klaipeda, Lithuania on June 6.

Unearthing the unvarnished truth about Lithuania’s Holocaust


Lithuania continues Soviet-style censorship 30 years post-independence

Holocaust distortion is so prevalent in Lithuania, which has initiated and led many of the initiatives in Eastern Europe to rewrite the narrative of World War II and the Holocaust.

A monument honoring the victims of the Ponary massacre near Vilnius, Lithuania

German publisher calls on Merkel to sanction Iran’s regime for Israel’s security

Major Berlin paper’s publisher says appeasement toward Iran not working.

erman Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during her visit of Herrenknecht AG in Schwanau, Germany, October 7, 2019

Wiesenthal Nazi-hunter says Merkel appeasement of Iran echoes 1938

"It’s time for the Germans to stop playing games with Tehran and put pressure on them rather than looking for ways to do business with them.”

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Zuroff: Germany accepted Poles' narrative of diminished Holocaust role

Polish WWII narrative diminishing their role in Holocaust; German president apologizes for crimes against Poland, barely mentions Jews.

Simon Wiesenthal Center Director Efraim Zuroff attends a protest against the annual procession commemorating the Latvian Waffen-SS (Schutzstaffel) unit, also known as the Legionnaires, in Riga March 16, 2014. (REUTERS/Ints Kalnins)

Nazi hunter to Lithuanian mayor: Stop recreational concentration camp use

Holocaust historian Dr. Efraim Zuroff slams use of the Seventh Fort heritage site for such activities as "disgraceful."

Seventh Fort in Kaunas, Lithuania

Croatia’s troubled history

Unless the government starts actively and unequivocally fighting against Ustasha nostalgia, and rising neo-fascism and anti-Semitism, it looks like the situation in Croatia will only get worse.

VICTIMS OF the Nazi-backed Ustasha regime killed at the end of the World War Two lay on the ground surrounded by posing Ustasha soldiers near the Sava river in Croatia in 1945.