While India today is vastly different from the India of 1975, the need for vigilance against authoritarianism remains the ...

Eli Cohen was born in 1924 in Alexandria, Egypt, to Syrian Jewish parents. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, he possessed the linguistic skills ideal for espionage. Following his expulsion from ...

This week’s story, “ The Queen of Bad Influences ,” opens in 1913, in the English county of Gloucestershire, and is about a young woman called Constance who has recently left an all-girls’ school and ...

Shalom Nagar, who has died aged 88, was one of the Israeli prison officers assigned to guard the Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann and was the one chosen to execute him at midnight on May 31 1962 in ...

Set in 1960's Argentina, Operation Finale depicts how SS-Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann, the architect of the Jewish ...

Otto Adolf, son of Karl Adolf Eichmann and Maria née Schefferling, caught in a suburb of Buenos Aires on the evening of May 11, 1960, flown to Israel nine days later, brought to trial in the ...

Shalom Nagar, who was a reluctant 23-year-old Israeli prison guard when he was chosen to hang Adolf Eichmann -- the fugitive Nazi war criminal convicted of crimes against humanity and genocide, in ...

Shalom Nagar, ‘The Hangman’ Who Executed Adolf Eichmann, Dies at 89 A former member of the Israel Defense Forces, he eventually saw it as a virtuous act. But he was haunted by it for many years.

The abduction and show trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann transfixed Israel in the early ... David (Noam Ovadia), the precocious 13-year old son of a newly-arrived Libyan immigrant ...

Eichmann appears as a character, although the audience never sees his face. Paltrow is the son of the late director Bruce Paltrow and the veteran actress Blythe Danner and the brother of Oscar ...