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Holocaust

The Berkeley Community Chorus & Orchestra performs. (Bill Hocker/Courtesy BCCO)
Posted inMusic

Berkeley premiere sings a requiem for the dead of Terezín

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert May 20, 2026May 26, 2026

Composer Michael Schachter has been thinking about Terezín for the past 15 years. Growing up as a music-minded black sheep in a sports-obsessed Reform family where the guiding patriarchs were […]

Friedrich Torberg
Posted inBooks

A lost novel from 1943 predicted the Holocaust. Now, it has been recovered.

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov April 3, 2026April 3, 2026
Sonoma State University sign
Posted inLetters

Mayor Lurie gets it wrong. Don’t ignore genocide experts. AIPAC’s failure.

by J. Readers March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Sonoma State University sign
Posted inEducation

Sonoma State’s annual Holocaust and genocide lectures run through May 12 

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
JD and Usha Vance at Dachau Concentration Camp memorial site
Posted inPolitics

Vance omits mention of Jews from Holocaust Remembrance Day statement, incensing Jewish critics on both sides of the aisle

by Andrew Lapin January 28, 2026January 28, 2026
Community leaders stand next to lit memorial candles during the International Holocaust Remembrance Day event at the Menorah Center SF on Jan. 25. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day

‘Never again’ must be ‘something we do’: S.F. event commemorates Holocaust

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi January 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Auschwitz I concentration camp
Posted inWorld

German auction house calls off ‘shameless’ sale of concentration camp artifacts

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
teacher with head covered speaking in microphone at school meeting
Posted inBay Area

Santa Clara board agrees teacher violated policy by showing anti-Israel Holocaust video

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss November 11, 2025November 17, 2025
Etgar Keret speaks with Ira Glass
Posted inBooks

In S.F., Israeli writer Etgar Keret unfolds stories about ‘my dead mom’

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi November 4, 2025November 4, 2025
The Hall of Names at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem.
Posted inNews

Yad Vashem says it has identified 5 million Holocaust victims

by Grace Gilson November 3, 2025November 3, 2025

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