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The last community of European Jews was rescued from death in the final days of World War II by a singular man whose passion serves as a role model for every generation.

For the past four years Thrasher Magazine has made a renowned spectacle sponsoring their skateboarding contest at Wallenberg High School in San Francisco, CA.

A newly released German film recounts the heroic exploits of John Rabe as the Japanese occupied Nanking in China, popularizing a forgotten part of history.

Even as Pope Benedict XVI moves to canonize Pius XII, important questions regarding his silence over the Holocaust remain, attributed to 1,500 years of Antisemitism.

Despite recent efforts to minimize or deny the Holocaust, the historical evidence continues to verify the extent and scope of the Holocaust during World War II.

This year's second annual Maloof Money Cup was a three day long, five competition event showcasing today's finest skateboarders (pro and am) competing for the prize

A heroes project that enables students to research and report on recent historical figures can address the need for ethics education and provide real role models.

Assigning one or more supplemental books each semester in the history classroom helps draw a focus on key areas and concepts not fully addressed by subject texts.

Throughout Nazi-occupied Europe as well as in Germany, ordinary citizens, even strangers, hid Jews from the Gestapo, often at great personal risk.