David Geffen:  prickly and terse about his Judaism

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on July 23, 2012

With Iran in mind, Babi Yar remembered as ‘evil at its worst’

Published on January 30, 2012

A United Nations Conference Room teemed with over 600 Russian Jews, most of them quite elderly and some wearing Soviet army uniforms with colorful military decorations. Images of the mass graves testifying to the Babi Yar massacre of September 1941, when 33,771 Jews were killed, flashed on two huge screens as the Jan. 25 conference commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day opened.

Ukraine marks Babi Yar massacre anniversary

Published on October 3, 2011

Ukraine marked the 70th anniversary of the massacre at Babi Yar, one of the deadliest of the Holocaust.

Lawmakers from around the world gather at Babi Yar

Published on September 20, 2011

International parliamentarians from Europe, Israel, Turkey and other nations gathered at the site of the Babi Yar massacre in Ukraine.

Graphic photos chronicle Babi Yar massacre

Published on November 8, 2010

A graphic photo exhibit chronicling the Nazi massacre of Jews at Babi Yar is on display at a meeting against anti-Semitism in Canada.

Filming on Babi Yar Genocide Underway

By Yulianna Vilkos
Published on April 13, 2006

A new Holocaust documentary, co-produced by the Los Angeles-based Shoah Foundation, is being filmed in Ukraine and targeted mainly toward a Ukranian and Russian audience. The film should be completed by September, in time for the 65th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre.

Pope Pays Homage at Babi Yar

By Ruth E. Gruber
Published on June 28, 2001

In his first visit to a Jewish site since a controversial May appearance in Syria, Pope John Paul II paid tribute this week to thousands of Ukrainian Jews killed by the Nazis in one of the bloodiest slaughters of the Holocaust.