Holocaust Memorial Day

Survivor Mother Hid Account Info in Recipes,Says Man

A small recipe book that was saved from the days of World War II turned out to be the key to a major treasure, an Israeli man claims

Hareidi Editor: No One Asked Us About Holocaust Memorial Day

Hareidi news editor hits back at furor over yeshiva students' accused of 'desecrating' Holocaust Memorial Day.

Ya'alon: Enemies of Israel, Jews Will Stop at Nothing

Defense Minister warns world leaders to learn the Holocaust's lessons in light of recent Hamas-PA unity pact.

Survivor: 'I Feel Great Pride When I See the IDF Protecting Us'

Menachem Sandovsky, a survivor from the Lodz Ghetto, relates his experiences guiding tours of the death camps in Arutz Sheva interview.

'The IDF is Built on the Value of Human Life'

IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz, at Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony, emphasizes the IDF's role in preserving the past - and future.

'Kerry, Shame on You!'

Transportation Minister lashes out at Kerry Monday for 'apartheid' comments, connects to Holocaust Memorial Day.

Lapid Memorializes Father at Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony

Finance Minister chooses personal, not political, route at Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony - saying how 'Zionism was born' from the ghetto.

Israel Railways Message Mars Holocaust Day Tribute

As they contemplated the meaning of the Holocaust, thousands of Israelis were interrupted by a text message - about their train ticket.

MK Slams Abbas's Holocaust Condemnation as 'Perfunctory'

PA Chairman's Holocaust-denying past, Hamas-embracing present belies his condemnation, MK says.

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Zvi Michaeli

The story of Zvi Michaeli, one of the six torch lighters in the opening ceremony of this year's Yom Hashoah.

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Holocaust Memorial Day Culminates at the Ghetto Fighters' House

Join live as the final official memorial ceremony takes place at the Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum.

March of the Living

Rabbi Lau: 'Judaism is the Answer to Nazism'

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau, at March of the Living, notes that the Jewish people have a long memory - and that the future lies in its heritage.

WZO Demands Swift Justice on Ukrainian Mayor's Shooting

Doctors still fighting to save Kharkiv's Jewish mayor Gennady Kernes, who was shot in the back by masked gunmen.

US President Vows to 'Always Oppose Anti-Semitism' Worldwide

US President, in official statement for Holocaust Memorial Day, vows to 'give enduring meaning to the words 'Never Again.'

Holocaust Denial Still Rife Among Palestinians

Few, if any, Palestinians agree with PA chief Mahmoud Abbas' position that 'the Holocaust the most heinous crime' of modern times.

Yemen's Jewish Community Fades Away

On Holocaust Memorial Day, we should spare a thought for a Jewish community which is perishing right before our eyes.

Knesset Promises: 'Your Story Will Be Passed On for the Future'

Knesset Caucus for Holocaust survivors, in special meeting, vows to ensure future generations never forget.

Fmr. Chief Rabbi 'We Learned Nothing From the Holocaust'

Rabbi Yisrael Lau, child survivor turned Israeli chief rabbi, says all Jews are 'survivors', laments Jewish youth going to live in Berlin.

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Watch Live: 'March of the Living' at Auschwitz Birkenau

Thousands are participating in the powerful annual march through the Nazi death camps. Join live for the main ceremony.

Who's 'Desecrating' Holocaust Memorial Day?

Hareidi pundits angry at focus on yeshiva students' barbecue next to Holocaust memorial - soccer match next to them went unreported.

The Holocaust From Nazi Eyes - Knesset Photo Exhibit

Unique photo exhibit reveals private photos taken by Nazi soldiers, first and only glimpse of many decimated small Jewish towns in Poland.

Hareidi Yeshiva Students 'Desecrate' Holocaust Memorial

Students caught holding barbecue next to memorial for Holocaust victims on night of Holocaust Memorial Day.

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'Every Person Has a Name' - 6 Million Individual Memories

Ministers, MKs take part in Knesset's official remembrance ceremony for the 6 million Jewish Holocaust victims.

'Plucked from the Fire' of Auschwitz

Asher Aud, one of six torch lighters in the opening ceremony of this year's Yom Hashoah, tells his tragic yet remarkable tale of resilience.

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Chayim Herzl

The story of Chayim Herzl, one of the six torch lighters in the opening ceremony of this year's Yom Hashoah.

Gantz: Use the Past to Ensure the Future

On Yom Hashoah ,Chief of Staff calls on the soldiers to remember those who perished and ensure the future of the people of Israel.

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Hinda Tasman

The story of Hinda Tasman, one of the six torch lighters in the opening ceremony of this year's Yom Hashoah.

Watch: The Holocaust Survivor Who Fought in Every Israeli War

Ze’ev Tibi Ram lost his whole family in the Holocaust, and then went to Israel and enlisted in the IDF.

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Itzchak Biran

The story of Itzchak Biran, one of the six torch lighters in the opening ceremony of this year's Yom Hashoah.

Netanyahu Vows: No Second Holocaust

'Unlike our situation during the Holocaust, now we have great power to defend ourselves, and it is ready for any mission.'

President Describes his Grandfather's Martyrdom

'They locked the doors of the synagogue and set it on fire with all the Jews still inside. No-one survived.'

Netanyahu Invokes Churchill, Jabotinsky in Holocaust Ceremony

The tragic truth, says prime minister, is that world leaders did not want to see Nazism's threat.

Netanyahu Meets Holocaust Survivors, One-on-One

Prime Minister comforts a survivor, 82, who thinks she could have done more to save her baby sister.

Israel Enters Somber Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Memorial Day will be officially inaugurated at 8 PM Sunday night.

US, Germany Receive Top Marks for 'Nazi Hunting'

Simon Wiesental Centre reveals the best - and worst - countries at tracking down and bringing to justice Nazi war criminals.

'Israel has a Responsibility to Protect French Jewry'

MK Yoni Chetboun links Holocaust Memorial Day with the present-day realities of French Jewry, vows to bring more home to Israel.

'Hamas Attempting to Create Another Holocaust'

Prime Minister strongly condemns Hamas-Fatah unity pact ahead of Holocaust memorial day, calls for Abbas to stop allying with terrorists.

Report: Abbas to Call Holocaust 'Heinous Crime'

In sudden about-face, Abbas to condemn Holocaust as 'heinous crime' ahead of Holocaust Memorial day. Is it a form of damage control?

Israeli Police Officers to Mark Yom Hashoah in Europe

185 Israeli police officers visiting the concentration camps in Europe and will also participate in the March of the Living.

End of Century Revival of Stolen Holocaust Assets Issue

Anti-Israel Hackers Get A Taste of Their Own Medicine

Counterattack follows cyber-attack on Israel. Public is advised to be particularly cautious in opening suspicious e-mails on Monday.

Arutz Sheva Interview

One Word for Six Million Souls

Arutz Sheva radio host's poignant new book memorializing the 6 million Jewish Holocaust victims has caught international attention.

A Glimmer of Hope Amid the Darkness

European Jewish Congress holds landmark annual Holocaust memorial - and with it, provides hope for the future of European Jewry.

London Holocaust Day Speaker Admires Hitler, Despises Jews

Why was Hassan Farooq, who promotes 'Jew bashing', asked to front last year's official Holocaust Memorial ceremony?

Book Review: "The Forgotten Memoirs"

MK Feiglin: I'm Not Going to Poland - Here's Why

MK Feiglin will not join historic Knesset session at the site of the Auschwitz death camp; says visits send the wrong message.

London: Visit by Hungarian Far-Right Leader Sparks Tensions

Leader of Hungary's far-right Jobbik party to address London rally on eve of Holocaust Memorial Day; anti-fascists plan protest.

Holocaust Awareness Arrived Late in Western Europe

'My Family Were Burned in Auschwitz – Now It’s Time for Kaddish'

MK Eliezer Moses to make first visit to Holocaust death camp where 70 of his relatives died.

Police Nab Man Accused of Burning Dozens of Brooklyn Mezuzot

The alleged perpetrator responsible for burning a dozen mezuzot in Brooklyn has been taken into police custody.

Memorial Siren Controversy on Temple Mount

Police tried to get Jews off the Temple Mount before siren sounded, Muslim Waqf members upset by standing Jewish visitors.

Holocaust Story: Jerusalem to Berlin and Back

Ruth Epstein-Polack was born in Jerusalem but emigrated to Germany with her family. Then came Hitler.

Rabbi Lau at March of the Living: Today We Have a Home

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau, who survived Buchenwald, in a powerful message to March of the Living participants.

Burned Mezuzot Found in New York on Yom Hashoah

11 mezuzot were burned in an apartment building in Brooklyn as Jews marked Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Gantz: IDF Will Not Allow Another Holocaust

IDF Chief of Staff promised at the March of the Living that the IDF would ensure that there will never be another Holocaust.

Remembering the Jews Who Saved Their Fellow Jews

Groups of Jews who risked everything to save their fellow Jews during the Holocaust instead of escaping to freedom were honored on Monday

Live Video - March of the Living 2013

Watch as Israelis & visitors from throughout the world, soldiers & citizens participate in the annual Holocaust Memorial ceremony in Poland.

Israel Stands Still: Photos

Israelis from the Golan to Eilat stood still for one minute Monday morning in memory of the Holocaust martyrs. Photos by Flash 90.

Some Arabs Honor Shoah Day, Others Don't

Arab National Service volunteers took part in memorial evening. Others ignored the siren.

EJC President: Anti-Semitism has Reached European Parliaments

EJC President says political groups in Hungary have crossed red lines, as annual figures display significant increase.