Holocaust

A Holocaust survivor and, late-in-life drummer, will perform in Portland Tuesday. Irwin Gratz has his preview of the nearly century old musician.

Some 60 of these so-called Violins of Hope that have been recovered from the Holocaust era are in Maine this month, where they're being played at various events.

The proposed requirements went to a public hearing before the legislature’s Education Committee, which heard from relatives of Holocaust victims, descendants of slaves and high school students.

On Nov. 9-10, 1938, attacks against Jewish communities living in Germany came to be known as Kristallnacht, or The Night of Broken Glass. The ensuing…

AUGUSTA, Maine - A bill designed to require students to learn about acts of genocide, including the Holocaust, is moving through Maine's Legislature.…