Prime Minister Robert Fico and representatives of the Jewish community in Slovakia, among others, attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the Holocaust Memorial in Bratislava.

Justice Minister Tomas Borec has an interest in seeing alleged war criminal Laszlo Csatary, who served as a high police functionary and representative of Hungarian occupation administration in Kosice in 1940s, extradited to Slovakia for prosecution.

Rare Jewish ritual tools, gold-embroidered mantles used to protect sacred biblical scrolls, and unique photographs of students who attended Bratislava’s famed rabbinical school that reveal even now the atrocities of the Holocaust.

Prime Minister Robert Fico and representatives of the Jewish community in Slovakia, among others, attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the Holocaust Memorial in Bratislava.

Justice Minister Tomas Borec has an interest in seeing alleged war criminal Laszlo Csatary, who served as a high police functionary and representative of Hungarian occupation administration in Kosice in 1940s, extradited to Slovakia for prosecution.

Rare Jewish ritual tools, gold-embroidered mantles used to protect sacred biblical scrolls, and unique photographs of students who attended Bratislava’s famed rabbinical school that reveal even now the atrocities of the Holocaust.

A special train was dispatched from Poprad railway station to Auschwitz, Poland on Friday in anticipation of the 70th anniversary of the first transport of Jewish women from Slovakia to the Nazi concentration camp on March 25, 1942

A tombstone discovered in Germany dating back to the thirteenth century during a construction project holds the distinction of being the oldest surviving Jewish grave stone.

A rare clay seal found under Jerusalem's Old City appears to be linked to religious rituals practiced at the Jewish Temple 2,000 years ago.

Prime Minister Iveta Radicova attended the London premiere of Nicky's Family, a documentary that tells the story of 102-year-old Sir Nicholas Winton - a man who rescued hundreds of Czech and Slovak Jewish children from a bleak fate in the run-up to WWII.

Singer beats out competition with her song "Ding Dong", written by Tzvika Pik.

A minyan of Jewish talent garnered coveted Oscar statuettes at the 2011 Academy Awards ceremony.

'Bark Mitzvahs' are the latest way some Jewish-American pet owners are choosing to celebrate their dog 'coming of age'.

Veteran Israeli actress Hanna Maron has added another item to her resume — the world’s longest career in theater.

In an ancient stone quarry underneath Jerusalem's Old City, women tottered on stilettos down a dimly lit passage on their way to a very modern ritual: speed-dating.