Israeli-American Council organizes festivals in several locations; 50,000 expected to attend.

In major victory for the organization, male supporters help group smuggle scroll across divide separating men and women at the site.

93-year-old Oskar Groening, tasked with collecting belongings of victims arriving on trains, to go on trial for his part in Nazi crimes during Holocaust.

Jews rescued 70 years ago from a train taking them from one concentration camp to another pay tribute to American soldiers for enabling them to 'live meaningful, useful lives.'

Rabbi Elio Toaff helped Judaism and Catholic Church begin to reconcile and shared a historic embrace with the Pope.

Several hundred people, mostly from Iraq, make up southeastern Asian country's very small and wealthy Jewish community. With two active synagogues, a school, a kosher store and a banquet hall, they make any visiting Jew and Israeli feel right at home.