Norman Lebrecht, in reviewing two books on the life and thought of Hannah Arendt (Nov. 6), claims that “By law and logic, she felt, [Adolf Eichmann] was unworthy of capture, trial, or execution.” But ...

Sixty years ago, on Dec. 15, 1961, Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to death, following one of the most publicized trials in history. Improbably, it became the basis of a Superman comic ...

Jake Paltrow’s soul-searching “June Zero” starts in 1961 Israel with reports that Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann has been sentenced to death. Eichmann was found guilty of crimes against the Jewish ...

Dr. Robert Servatius, chief counsel for Adolf Eichmann, said upon his arrival here today from Jerusalem that in his opinion it is “ten to one” that the death sentence against Eichmann will never be ...

However many books and movies take it as their subject, a historical travesty on the incomprehensible scale of the Holocaust must always contain within it an uncountable number of untold stories.

Fifty years after her death, the German-born political thinker has been enshrined as a prophet for our times. What did she actually say? By Jennifer Szalai Robert Jay Lifton changed how I think about ...

A ceasefire is an agreed-upon temporary cessation of hostilities, allowing for negotiation and the delivery of humanitarian aid. It has no legal definition under international law. As Israel and Hamas ...

The identity of the hangman who executed Adolf Eichmann in 1962 was kept secret for three decades. By the time Shalom Nagar’s name was unearthed by Israeli journalists, Nagar had retired from Israel’s ...

Adolf Eichmann was formally accused today by the Government of Israel in a 15-count indictment of committing a long list of crimes against humanity and against the Jewish people. The major crimes ...

correctionA previous version of this article misstated the film's name. It is "June Zero." The article has been corrected. Jake Paltrow’s soul-searching “June Zero” starts in 1961 Israel with reports ...

Adolf Eichmann’s 1962 Letter to President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi of Israel A handwritten letter dated May 29, 1962, by Adolf Eichmann to the president of Israel asking for a pardon and commutation of his ...