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2 Paintings Stolen By Nazis Seized In NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. authorities say they’ve seized two paintings in New York that were stolen from the National Museum in Warsaw, Poland by the Nazis during World War II. The paintings by the 19th...
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Arrest Made In Queens Library, Synagogue, Church Swastikas Incident
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) - Queens District Attorney Richard Brown announced that an arrest has been made in a crime that shocked a Queens community. WCBS 880′s Irene Cornell On The Story Download:...
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President Obama Infuriates Poles With Use Of Phrase ‘Polish Death Camp’
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — President Barack Obama is expressing regret over a comment he made while honoring a Polish World War II hero. On Wednesday, CBS 2’s Jennifer McLogan went to Polish Town...
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Holocaust Survivor Reunites With Her Savior 67 Years Later For Thanksgiving
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Thanksgiving will have special meaning for a Holocaust survivor who on Wednesday was able to meet a member of the family who rescued her from Nazi tyranny. As CBS 2’s John...
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Poster Collection Once Seized By Nazis Placed Up For Auction In New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — An assortment of rare posters seized by the Nazis from a Jewish collector was up for auction in New York this weekend. Hans Sachs started collecting posters as a teen and...
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N.Y. Archdiocese Remembers Pope Benedict XVI’s Visit To Yonkers Seminary
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - With the Pope set to retire on Thursday, people around the world are sharing their memories of Benedict XVI’s time as head of the Catholic church, including those here in the...
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One Tank Trips: The Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle In New London
NEW LONDON, Conn. (CBSNewYork) - A tall ship with a rich history could be just the thing for you and your family this summer, as WCBS 880′s Mike Xirinachs reports in the latest One Tank Trips...
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A Nazi Among Us? Stunning Revelation Comes Out Of Minnesota
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A former top Nazi commander has been living in the United States for decades. And now an international investigation is getting under way. The 94-year-old allegedly...
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Kristallnacht Survivors Remember ‘Horrific’ Event 75 Years Later
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — This weekend marks an ugly historic event in European history. Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, happened 75 years ago this weekend. As CBS 2′s John Slattery reported...
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U.S. Officials Return Painting Stolen By Nazis During World War II To Poland
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — On the eve of a movie release about an eerily similar subject, U.S. officials returned a painting stolen by Nazis during World War II to Poland on Thursday. As WCBS 880′s Irene...
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State Assemblyman Launches Ads In Effort To Get Nazi War Criminals Out
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) has launched an ad campaign urging the expulsion of all illegal Nazi war criminals from the U.S. once and for all. Hikind,...
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Lawmakers Seek To End Benefits To Suspected Nazi War Criminals
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — Legislation to stop suspected Nazi war criminals from receiving U.S. Social Security benefits will be introduced soon, members of Congress announced Thursday, the latest...
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Women Who Survived Horrific Experiences In Holocaust Bond At Long Island Museum
GLEN COVE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Seventy years ago Tuesday, Russian troops liberated the infamous Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland – giving the world its first glimpse of the atrocities committed...
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NY Court Reviews Lawsuit Of Painting Stolen By Nazis Displayed At OU
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – A federal appeals court in New York has given new life to a claim that the University of Oklahoma is harboring a Camille Pissarro painting stolen by the Nazis during World...
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Video By Orthodox Jewish Group Compares Rockland County To Nazi Germany
NEW CITY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A five-minute video comparing Rockland County to Nazi-occupied Germany is creating controversy. As WCBS 880’s Marla Diamond reported, the video takes aim at a Facebook...
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