Bold Reporter, Lukas Pileckas, Releases Video of Neo-Nazi Downtown March on...
Video clip of the neo-Nazi march on the capital’s central boulevard. The march featured chants of ‘Juden raus’ and a song including ‘Take a stick and kill that little Jew’. Marchers boasted the...
View ArticleJustice Minister Defies Documented History, Denies Lithuanian Holocaust...
On his blog, the justice minister of Lithuania dismisses the internationally known history of massive (and official and institutional) Lithuanian collaboration with the Nazi annihilation of the...
View ArticleI’m Suffocating
O P I N I O N by Tomas Venclova This authorized translation of the Lithuania original which appeared today in Bernardinai.lt was prepared by Geoff Vasil for Defending History and appears here with the...
View ArticleA Shameful Shoah Whitewash
O P I N I O N by Efraim Zuroff This comment appeared in today’s Jewish Chronicle (London) and is reposted here by the author’s permission. ◊ A financially-strapped small Eastern European country is...
View ArticleText of the Letter Delivered to the Lithuanian Ambassador in London on 7...
Text of the letter delivered to the Lithuanian ambassador in London Monday morning 7 February 2011 by the Right Honourable Denis MacShane MP. The letter was drafted by Danny Ben-Moshe and evolved with...
View ArticleLondon Fog: Lithuanian Foreign Ministry invests in a London ‘Graywash’
Letter of Protest signed by Lord Janner, MP MacShane, Professor Dov Levin, Rabbi Barry Marcus & 17 Others ——— DIGNIFIED MORNING PROTEST Member of the UK Parliament, human rights champion and...
View Article8-12 May 2011 Facebook Debate
O P I N I O N FACEBOOK DISCUSSION AS ON 12 MAY 2011: Current version is available on FB at:...
View ArticleVáclav Havel and the Prague Declaration
O P I N I O N by Efraim Zuroff I hate to spoil the Havel and the Jews festival in the wake of his demise, but I feel that it is important to point out a terrible mistake […]
View ArticleEU Ambassador to Afghanistan Writes in the Wall Street Journal that Nazi Rule...
The Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Israel Office today released a statement in which its director, Holocaust historian Dr. Efraim Zuroff, calls for an apology from the European Union’s ambassador to...
View ArticleMarch 11th: A Grand Opportunity for the Lithuanian Human Rights Community —...
O P I N I O N by Dovid Katz When three of us from the DefendingHistory.com community headed out from Vilnius on February 16th to confront the neo-Nazi march in central Kaunas, we were sure we would be...
View ArticleHolocaust Survivors Picket TA ‘Gala’ Where South African Bigwigs Honor...
Kovno Ghetto Survivor and Resistance Hero Joe Melamed, 87, Leads March 5th 2012 Picket Line Against “Sellout Gala” at the Tel Aviv Dan Panorama MORE IMAGES Lithuanian Foreign Minister and Brothers...
View ArticleDH Editor in the Neo-Nazi, Far-Right and Fellow Traveler Imagination
SELECTION … 1 April 2013. April Fool’s Day image featured on the Zeppelinus site, and the FB blog pages of both Zeppelinus and Mr. Vytenis Petrusevičius. TRANSLATION: “Blogger Zeppelins blocked!...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Yale History Professor Timothy Snyder
O P I N I O N by Dovid Katz NOTE: This is an authorized republication of today’s letter, which first appeared in the online Algemeiner Journal. [Update: It then appeared in the AJ's print edition on...
View ArticleEfraim Zuroff Responds to Tablet Magazine Essay on Timothy Snyder
O P I N I O N by Efraim Zuroff The following comment first appeared in the discussion following David Mikics’s Tablet magazine article on Timothy Snyder (“The Diplomat of Shoah History. Does Yale...
View ArticleEfraim Zuroff Comments on Facebook on Next Tuesday’s Zingeris Event at Yivo...
Efraim Zuroff, the Holocaust historian, Nazi-hunter and author, today posted the following message on his Facebook page. It is reproduced here with the permission of Dr. Zuroff, who is director of the...
View ArticlePardoning Nazism, in the Name of Lithuanian-Jewish Relations
O P I N I O N by Efraim Zuroff reprinted with the author’s permission from today’s Times of Israel This week, one of the more shameful events in Lithuanian-Jewish relations since the Baltic republic...
View ArticleThe Disquieting 2010-2012 Record of the American Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania
April 2010: The Wiesenthal Center’s Dr. Efraim Zuroff comments (in the Guardian) on the American ambassador’s assurance that “The United States and Lithuania are partners in the fight against...
View ArticleLandsbergis’s New Book Tries (Yet Again) to Sanitize the 1941 Hitlerist...
B O O K S by Geoff Vasil Vytautas Landsbergis, Rezistencijos pradžia [“The Beginning of the Resistance: June 1941: Documents on the Six-Week Provisional Government of Lithuania”], Vilnius 2012. MEP...
View ArticleEstonia’s Severe Case of Holocaust Amnesia
O P I N I O N by Efraim Zuroff From today’s Times of Israel. The visit to Israel of a foreign prime minister used to be a big deal. That’s why there were so many photos of Burmese head […]
View ArticleDr. Efraim Zuroff’s Speech at the Annual Memorial for Lithuanian Holocaust...
O P I N I O N by Efraim Zuroff Authorized English translation of Dr. Zuroff’s speech at the annual commemoration event held by the Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel, received from the Israel...
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