Did you know that Adolf Hitler, the man behind one of the worst genocides in history, the dictator was responsible for the Holocaust which led to the deaths, rapes and torture of millions of Jews? Hitler at some time of his early years was hoping to be a composer. Watch report to know more:

Hitler's opera composition on displayed in Austria, Objects collected by August Kubizek

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the horrific 'Holocaust' that took place at the time of the second world war. The Holocaust was the attempt by the Nazis and their collaborators to murder all the Jews in Europe. From the time they assumed power in Germany in 1933, the Nazis used propaganda, persecution, and legislation to deny human and civil rights to German Jews. They used centuries of antisemitism as their foundation. Watch report:

A Horrific account of the 'Holocaust' that executed Jews

Germany's Angela Merkel crossed the gates of the former Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland on Friday for the first time in her 14 years as chancellor, promising to battle a new wave of anti-Semitism.

Angela Merkel visits Auschwitz for first time

The United States no longer believes that Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories are illegal, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday in the latest pro-Israel shift by Washington.

In policy shift, United States backs Israeli settlements in West Bank

Pope Francis said on Friday politicians who rage against homosexuals, gypsies and Jews remind him of Hitler. "It is not coincidental that at times there is a resurgence of symbols typical of Nazism," Francis said in an address to participants of an international conference on criminal law.

'I think of speeches by Hitler', says Pope when politicians rage against homosexuals, gypsies and Jews

Iran is not calling for the elimination of Jewish people, but it thinks people of all religions should decide Israel's future, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday in a speech posted on his official website.

Khamenei: Iran not calling for elimination of Jews, wants non-sectarian Israel

Vandals desecrated more than 80 graves at a Jewish cemetery in the western Danish town of Randers, police said Sunday. "More than 80 gravestones were daubed with green graffiti and some were overturned" at the Ostre Kirkegard cemetery, a statement said.

Jewish graves desecrated in Denmark

An ancient tomb in Jerusalem prized for its archaeological and religious importance was reopened for visits Thursday by France, which owns it after a dispute over access scuttled an earlier attempt.

France reopens disputed ancient tomb in Jerusalem

French police have smashed a neo-Nazi cell accused of plotting attacks on Jewish or Muslim places of worship, legal sources said Tuesday. Five members of the group, who were "close in ideology to the neo-Nazi movement" were charged between September and May over the alleged plot, a source close to the investigation said.

France smashes neo-Nazi cell over plot against Jews, Muslims

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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said Sunday that Germany's warning to Jews on the dangers of wearing the traditional kippah cap was a "capitulation to anti-Semitism" and evidence Jews were unsafe there.

Israel president says Jews unsafe in Germany after kippah warning

A 19-year-old man who authorities said gave himself up to police shortly after carrying out a deadly shooting in a Southern California synagogue filled with Sabbath worshippers is also under investigation in connection with an unsolved mosque arson.

19-year-old synagogue shooting suspect in California was inspired from Christchurch shooter

An exhibition in Jerusalem brings in a sign of resemblance, showing how women from the three monotheistic religions wear similarly modest dresses. It is not uncommon to see women, Muslim, Jews or Christians, walking in veil in the Holy City, and it is sometimes harder to tell who is following which faith.

Jerusalem veil exhibition uncovers similarities between faiths

Anti-Semitism appears to have reached its worst levels since World War II, French President Emmanuel Macron told Jewish community leaders on Wednesday, a day after thousands of people took to the streets to denounce hate crimes.

Anti-Semitism worst since WWII, Macron tells Jewish group

Facebook, on Thursday, removed a video posted on Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan’s account in which he was seen comparing Jews to termites, reports said.

Watch: Facebook removes video of Farrakhan comparing Jews to 'termites'

There was a 34 percent rise in the number of violent anti-Semitic assaults to 145 but most incidents related to verbal abuse of Jews in public who were identifiable from their religious clothing, school uniform or jewellery

Anti-Jewish sentiment 'becoming more common in Britain'

Describing Modi's visit to the country as groundbreaking, he said it was the first time an Indian leader visited Israel.

Jews in India never witnessed antisemitism like in some other countries: Netanyahu

Many American evangelicals believe that the establishment and protection of Israel set up a chain of the event for the return of Jesus.

Opinion: Why Trump's supporters welcome his move on Jerusalem

To fulfill his election promises and to pacify a large number of his orthodox influential voters, Trump is ready to let an already volatile region go further down the extremist way.?

Opinion: Trump is wrong; Israel alone can't claim Jerusalem

There were between 80,000 and 120,000 Jews in Egypt up until the mid-20th century. Today, the Jews of Egypt are estimated to number 18

Egypt's last Jews aim to keep alive heritage

Trump was conspicuously silent amid an alarming uptick in vandalism and threats against US Jewish centres, and it has not escaped notice

Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect blasts Trump for condemning anti-Semitism late and only under pressure

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