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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Basque nationalism against Nazism in the 1930s

Auschwitz el día de su liberación
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we analyze the position Basque nationalism took against Nazism in the 1930s thanks to the writings of J. Aitzol

Jiří Popper, the young Jew killed at Auschwitz wearing a Real Sociedad...

El joven checoslovaco de etnia judía Jiri Popper con un pin del escudo de la Real Sociedad de San Sebastián. (Holocaust.cz)
Yesterday, as every day, the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum shared a photo on Twitter of one of the people killed at that concentration and...

From Canada: footprints of the Jewish presence in the Basque Country

El cementerio judío de Bayona, Francia, alberga 3.000 tumbas sobre el suelo. (Foto de Ron Csillag)
The website of the Jewish weekly Canadian Jewish News (with a run of 32,000 copies) has just published an article by Ron Csillag discussing the presence of...

The Basque who signed the first international agreement in Basque, and...

for A whilenow, we've been wanting to write an entry dedicated to René Cassin (Bayonne, 1887 – Paris 1976).  A huge historical figure, he played a...

The Basque melody that has become an “unofficial” anthem of Israel

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, May 14, is the day when Israel celebrates their Declaration of Independence. It was on May...

The Basque Hero for the State of Israel

His name was Esteban Hernandorena Zubiaga; he was born in Muskiz, Biscay in 1905, and died in Haifa, Israel in 1965.  His story is one...