Anti-Nazi feeling and the decline of Christianity have changed the ethics of society, Alec Ryrie tells Ed Thornton ...

Encore Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Discover Hannah Arendt, one of the most ...

Last week, a Syrian doctor's trial for torture ended in Frankfurt. The verdict marks a turning point. Following the fall of ...

New documentary airing June 27 in the US on PBS explores how the Jewish writer and activist brought lessons from WWII Germany ...

Hannah Arendt came up with the concept of “the banality of evil” during the trial of Adolf Eichmann. Hannah Arendt came up with the concept of “the banality of evil” during her coverage of ...

Those who captured Eichmann, she said, “have taken a first step in redressing a grave, historic injustice–Eichmann’s evasion of justice. Is this a problem for the Security Council to deal with?

A former Hungarian Jew who dealt with Adolf Eichmann, in 1944, in the effort to exchange 10,000 trucks and medical supplies for the lives of a million Jews, charged here today that Adolf Eichmann ...

The veteran British actor worked often with Ken Russell and members of Monty Python and played a Soviet colonel in Clint ...

Eichmann summoned him. offered to exchange 1,000,000 Jews for 10,000 winterized trucks to be supplied by the U.S. or Britain. Eichmann promised that the trucks would be used only against the Russians.

Decoded, it read: “The beast is in chains.” Eichmann’s family spent the night telephoning friends and checking hospitals and morgues. Next morning, they disappeared into hiding.

The intelligence agency was the tip of the spear in Israel's Operation Rising Lion, an opportunistic strike on its most formidable adversary, Iran, that triggered the so-called "12-day war".