תשרי 12, 5779, 9/21/2018
 Event recalling Nazi massacre leaves out mention of JewsArmy dress-up ‘feast’ planned at Lithuanian WWII killing site for Jews. Blood and mud poured on Netherlands Holocaust monumentMemorial to 1,200 Dutch Jews murdered by Nazis at train station where they were deported desecrated. Canada to apologize for turning away Holocaust refugeesCanada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says government will apologize for turning away MS St.Louis, full of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany. New Connecticut law requires Holocaust ed in state high schoolsJoins Kentucky, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and California requiring genocide education. Poland furious after New Jersey mayor calls senator a 'joke'Plans to move Jersey City monument to Polish massacre spark international row. German 'Nazi Grandma' fails to show up for prison sentenceHolocaust survivors’ group urges German authorities to intensify search for 89-year-old Ursula Haverbeck, convicted of Holocaust denial. Dutch cop asks removal of Holocaust memorial sign, citing IsraelBookshop owner in Amsterdam says police officer asked him to remove a sign commemorating Holocaust victims, citing Israel’s actions. German Palestine association slams Abbas ‘anti-Semitic’ remarks'To suggest Jews in some way share responsibility for Holocaust is grotesque distortion of historical facts,' says PA German lobby. Watch: The cycling champ who became a Holocaust heroMarking launch of Giro d'Italia in J'lem, short film tells story of the heroism and bravery of one of cycling's most accomplished athletes. U.S. Holocaust Museum condemns AbbasUnited States Holocaust Memorial Museum says PA chairman's remarks blaming Jews for the Holocaust are "an insidious type of anti-Semitism". Yad Vashem signs Holocaust agreement with German stateYad Vashem signs educational agreement with the German state of Brandenburg. Nazi symbols, salutes on display at Ukrainian nationalist marchHundreds take part in far-right march in Ukrainian city of Lviv to honor SS unit of local volunteers. Over-reacting and under-reacting: The Portman vs. the Konstanz CaseTwo events, two kinds of reactions. What insults us and what does not? What keeps our attention and what fails to get it? Rabbis urge Kansas lawmaker not to compare abortion to HolocaustJewish group calls on Republican state lawmaker from Kansas to refrain from comparing abortions to Nazi genocide of Jews in World War II. German memorial honors forced laborers of forgotten Nazi campGermany inaugurates memorial honoring prisoners who died in a long-forgotten Nazi concentration camp. Russian Jews to learn about rescue and betrayal in Poland1,100 Russian Jews visit Auschwitz, hear about Polish rescue, betrayal of Jews. US House passes bill to aid Holocaust survivorsHouse unanimously passes bill to help Holocaust survivors obtain restitution, seized assets. Artists return German music award over rappers’ Holocaust lyricsArtists return Echo Awards in protest of Holocaust-encouraging rappers' receipt of award. From Holocaust to independenceFIDF supporters travel to Poland, Israel, with Holocaust survivors and IDF officers. They did not go like sheep to the slaughterThis year, uniquely, Yom Ha'atsmaut falls on the Gregorian date of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and contrary to popular belief, the Jews of the ghetto were not the only ones who fought back.Remembering the Jews who fought back against the NazisToday marks 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising as well as the 70th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel: OP ED Holocaust survivor: My brothers built bunkers, we hid in sewersSeventy-five years after the Warsaw ghetto's end, the dead live on in memory. Polish nationalists seek to sue President RivlinNationalists want to sue Israeli president for saying many Poles were complicit in the Nazi Holocaust. Israeli intervention in SyriaWhat exactly do they want, those people saying we should intervene in Syria because we suffered the Holocaust? Jewish sport clubs commemorate soccer teams shuttered by NazisTwo Jewish sport clubs in Argentina honor their counterparts in Vienna and Warsaw, that were shuttered by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Watch: Haredi soldiers pray at Western WallHaredi soldiers 'sworn in' to IDF in special ceremony at the Western Wall. Rabbis: Haredi soldiers ensure Holocaust never happens again. The song memorializing the Holocaust that went viralRussian singer Kain Rivers' song about the Holocaust goes viral. Invisible Jews: Surviving the Holocaust in PolandEddie Bielawski is probably one of the youngest Holocaust survivors with any memory of the war years. The Bielawski family survived the Holocaust by becoming invisible. Here is the story of one of many miracles. 'People need to be here and realize what went on here'Special: Arutz Sheva speaks to survivors at March of the Living. America's first all-kosher supermarket to change handsAmerica's first all-kosher supermarket, founded by Holocaust survivors, begins a new era. Holocaust survivor meets long-lost friend whose family saved herSeparated by the Holocaust, old friends find each other 76 years later. Watch: We RememberKain Rivers' song in the spirit of Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. 'March of the Living connects young Jews to Israel'Greg Masel, Gen. Dir. of Keren Hayesod, says March of the Living brings young Jews closer to Israel, strengthens Jewish identity. 'Jewish survival is victory over the Nazis'President Andrzej Duda addresses March of the Living, says Poland will continue to testify about the Holocaust to teach the world.Study: 22% of US millennials never heard of the HolocaustOver 40% of millenials think number of Jewish victims of Holocaust less than 2 million. Polish President: Holocaust Law won't block survivors' speechesDespite newly-passed law barring claims of Polish complicity in Holocaust, Poland says survivors won't be charged for criticizing Poland. Rivlin: Many Poles helped carry out HolocaustIsraeli President tells Polish counterpart at March of the Living anti-Semitism in Poland helped Nazis carry out Holocaust. 'Ensure that the memory of the Holocaust lives among us'Minister Gila Gamliel hosts Holocaust survivor Esther Schlesinger from Efrat on Holocaust Remembrance Day. 'Coming together as Jews, to remember'Participants on March of the Living 2018 share their impressions of the moving experience with Arutz Sheva. Holocaust survivors' dolls brought back to lifeDoll for Life Project recreated dolls lost when Holocaust survivors were taken to Nazi camps as children. 'It is right to call you heroes of the Holocaust'PM, wife meet with Holocaust survivors who lit torches at Yad Vashem at Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony, praise their will to live.Fewer Jews in the world today than on eve of the HolocaustStudy finds there are still 2 million fewer Jews than there were in 1939, more than 70 years after the Holocaust. 'Efforts to prevent crimes against humanity are failing'Chairman of Yad Vashem Holocaust museum: Chemical weapons attack in Syria shows that international efforts after the Holocaust have failed. House bill would fund Holocaust education programs in schoolsBipartisan slate of House members to introduce a bill that would grant money to Holocaust education in schools. Hundreds of Holocaust survivors and their families singClip from mass singing event in Jerusalem is released in time for Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day. 'Don't teach preschoolers about the Holocaust'Head of preschool teachers' association calls on preschool staff not to teach young children about Holocaust, to avoid unnecessary trauma. Report lashes France's failure to return looted Jewish art'40 years of inaction,' 'lack of ambition' over thousands of artworks confiscated from Jews during Nazi occupation. Lithuanian bill would ban books critical of the countryBill drafted following publication of book critical of Lithuania during Holocaust weighed after Poland adopts Holocaust censorship law.Music of Holocaust victims returns to former Nazi campMusic composed by Jewish Holocaust victims at Westerbork in the Netherlands for Nazi oppressors played again at the camp. Buenos Aires presents exhibit on soccer during the HolocaustAn exhibit on soccer during the Holocaust is on display at one of Buenos Aires' biggest stadiums. Stirring meeting between Holocaust survivors and soldiersSoldiers of Information Security Branch arrive at Palmach Museum and watch unique performance where actors are Holocaust survivors. Holocaust studies made mandatory in Kentucky schoolsAdvocacy by Catholic middle school teacher helps convince Kentucky legislature to mandate teaching about the Holocaust in public schools. Dutch man who saved Jewish children during Holocaust dies at 107Johan van Hulst, Dutch politician and seminary leader who saved hundreds of Jewish children, passes away. Poland observes new holiday to remember Poles who saved JewsNational Remembrance Day for Poles Who Saved Jews celebrated for first time. Polish AG: Holocaust censorship law is unconstitutionalLaw banning discussion of Polish involvement in Holocaust violates the country's constitution, says Poland's Attorney General.Ukraine to commemorate synagogue destroyed by Nazis in LvivLocal authorities in Lviv, Ukraine, design monument commemorating synagogue demolished by Nazis. Pre-Holocaust synagogue restored as educational centerAfter the Holocaust decimated its Jewish community, one Hungarian resort town opens restored synagogue as educational center. |
