In 1961, Adolf Eichmann, architect of the Holocaust, was tried in Israel. Writer Hannah Arendt attended the trial. In Eichmann, she saw a passive, mindless bureaucrat. The banality of evil. A line ...

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 ...

Adolf Eichmann was personally responsible for installation of the gas chambers in which millions of European Jews were slaughtered, according to two documents prepared by the Center of Contemporary ...

Dr. Robert Eichmann, brother of Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi war criminal who was executed here earlier this year for his role in the mass killing of 6,000,000 European Jews, today requested the Israeli ...

This rebroadcast originally aired on July 15, 2022. Sign up for the On Point newsletter here. In 1961, Adolf Eichmann, architect of the Holocaust, was tried in Israel. Writer Hannah Arendt attended ...