A Jewish World War II soldier from Michigan is being remembered for his extraordinary heroism that earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration.

History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...

President Donald Trump announced plans on Thursday to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," stating that the U.S. did a lot to win both wars.

The four women – including acting legend Marlene Dietrich – whose secret propaganda efforts helped in the World War II fight.

5 World War II Documentaries Worth Watching from the 2025 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Comedian Jerry Lewis, featured in "From Darkness to Light" a documentary screening at the Atlanta Film Festival.

The greatest World War II movies ever capture one of the most devastating conflicts in history in historically accurate and often deeply personal ways.

We call on all Jews and their real allies to stand up, mobilize, fight and win just like our grandparents and parents did in World War II. Misha Galperin is the president of the Weitzman National ...

The oldest Jewish community in Germany took a step toward returning to normal life after the Holocaust 75 years ago. In 1949, a new synagogue was consecrated in Cologne.

The Montana National Guard inadvertently used images of World War II reenactors in German uniforms. They were from the first to do it.

The Chaim Herzog Museum of the Jewish Soldier in World War II in Latrun, Israel. Photo by Harel Gilboa “No one here ever talked about what happened outside of Israel,” Kan-Tor recalled. “And ...