The mayor of Amsterdam has apologized for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during ...

The endless juggling of definitions has become a new betrayal: a bureaucratic alibi for abandoning Jewish citizens once again. Hate, intimidation, exclusion, and demonization are wrong—whether or not ...

The city “horribly abandoned its Jewish residents,” more than 60,000 of whom were deported and killed during World War II, Mayor Femke Halsema said on Thursday.

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema publicly apologizes for the city’s active complicity in the Holocaust, acknowledging that local ...

The National Remembrance Day ceremony on Dam Square in Amsterdam will be open to the public once again this year without ...

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema issued an apology on Thursday evening for the city's role in the persecution of Jewish people ...

Speaking at an event marking Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, Mayor Femke Halsema said that civil servants in Amsterdam ...

Of the estimated 80,000 Jews who lived in Amsterdam at the outbreak of the Second World War, only some 20,000 survived.

There were mixed, but mostly positive, reactions to Femke Halsema’s apology to the Jewish community for the city’s ...

Mayor Femke Halsema said that civil servants in Amsterdam played an active role in the murder of thousands of Jewish citizens of the city Mayor Femke Halsema said the Amsterdam government ‘was ...