A Holocaust Survivor speaks her mind
'We are in a war between good and evil; Israel and America on the one side, the rest of the world on the othe. As it was for Abraham.' Op-ed
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Serbia begins renovation work on Staro Sajmiste death camp
Construction work will also include a memorial center and two museums to honor victims.
Vermont targeted with antisemitic flyer campaign
Residents of Vermont find antisemitic flyers on driveways and sidewalks which local rabbi compares to propaganda before the Holocaust.
GOP candidate for Illinois governor blasted for comparing abortion to the Holocaust
Republican Illinois governor candidate Darren Bailey under fire for 2017 video stating that Holocaust 'doesn't even compare' to abortion.
Romanian Holocaust survivors to be eligible for pensions
PM Lapid, Social Equality Min. Merav Cohen reach agreement with Romanian government on Romanian Holocaust survivors living in Israel.
Rotterdam unveils Holocaust memorial of 10,000 stones
New monument features one stone for every resident of Dutch city deported during the Holocaust.
Auction house defends sale of Hitler's belongings
Maryland auction house defends sale of Hitler items and Eva Braun’s swastika-studded dog collar. 'What we sell is criminal evidence.'
German man sent to prison for Holocaust comment
German man reportedly sent to prison for Holocaust comment about singer who claimed antisemitism.
How a postcard prompted a look into French Jewry's thought processes
A mysterious postcard made French author Anne Berest confront her family’s Holocaust story.
Keir Starmer defends using Holocaust memorial backdrop in political video
UK Labour leader Starmer defends showing Berlin Holocaust memorial in election video.
Keir Starmer blasted for Holocaust memorial backdrop in political ad
Labour leader walks through the Berlin Holocaust memorial as he mentions “the serious situation in Ukraine” and economic policy.
How a Jewish girl posed as a Christian to survive the Holocaust
A Jewish girl disguises herself as a Christian to evade the Holocaust in ‘My Name Is Sara’
France marks 80th anniversary of Vel' d'Hiv roundup of Jews
President Macron visits site where Jews were detained during roundup, before being forced off to concentration camps.
Change needed to Holocaust remembrance as survivors pass away, advocacy group says
B’nai Brith Canada urges the implementation of a series of recommendations as Holocaust survivors pass away.
During Yad Vashem visit: Biden got down on his knees in front of two Holocaust survivors
Biden after meeting two survivors at Yad Vashem: I vow to continue to fight the poison of antisemitism.
Greek Jews call for creation of Thessaloniki Holocaust monument
Memorial would commemorate site of deportation of 2,000 Jews who were used as forced labor by the German army during the Holocaust.
Belgrade unveils stumbling stones in honor of Holocaust victim
German sculptor Gunter Demnig installs five stumbling stones in Serbia at the former residences of Holocaust victims.
New exhibit uses personal objects to tell the story of the Holocaust
NYC’s Holocaust museum uses personal objects to tell the story of lives lived and lost.
Latvia commemorates Jewish genocide memorial day
Day to remember the 70,000 Latvian Jews murdered during the Holocaust takes place in Latvia.
Major new Holocaust exhibit opens at NYC’s Museum of Jewish Heritage
Major new exhibit, “The Holocaust: What Hate Can Do,” has opened at New York City’s Museum of Jewish Heritage.
Holocaust survivors’ ambulance brings new Jew into the world
'‘It’s for moments like this that we donated the ambulance,' Holocaust survivor says.
101-year old former Nazi camp guard sentenced to 5 years for war crimes
Oldest person charged in Germany with Holocaust war crimes found guilty of accessory to murder while a guard at Sachsenhausen death camp.
The rubble that could have been Jews
80 years ago this week, the USA decided that rubble from Bristol was worth saving and that Jews were not. Op-ed.
Holocaust remembrance conference takes place in Sweden
300 Holocaust researchers gather at IHRA conference to focus on fulfilling promises made at 2021 Malmö Holocaust and antisemitism forum.
Jozef Walaszczyk, Poland’s oldest rescuer of Jews, dies at 102
Underground Polish partisan who helped shield dozens of Jews from the Nazis dies at 102.
This Muslim basketball star is teaching Holocaust education
NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom brings Holocaust education to Muslim school in Brooklyn.
Fred Manasse, physicist, sculptor and voice for fellow Holocaust survivors, dies at 86
Noted physicist, trailblazer in the solar industry field, and award-winning artist Fred Manasse dead at 86.
Education Ministry cancels students summer trips to Poland
Ministry Director General accuses Polish govt. of attempting to rewrite the history of the Holocaust.
Bernard Levy, Jewish liberator of Bergen-Belsen, dies at 96
British Jewish soldier participated in the liberation of Bergen-Belsen in 1945.
Belgian teacher who saved Jewish children during the Holocaust dies at 100
Belgian Resistance member Andrée Geulen-Herscovici was named Righteous Among the Nations for saving Jewish children during the Holocaust.
Amsterdam pays tribute to Jews murdered in Sobibor
Amsterdam holds ceremony honoring 33,000 Dutch Jews who were killed in the Sobibor death camp during the Holocaust.
Britain’s first ‘stumbling stone’ to be unveiled
Memorial to Holocaust victim Ada van Dantzig unveiled in Golden Square in London.
Netflix films scene in Lithuanian prison where Nazis jailed Jews
Season 4 of Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ filmed in a Lithuanian prison where Nazis jailed Jews.
'We need as many allies and partners as possible' to fight anti-Semitism
Father Patrick Desbois, who investigated the mass shootings of Jews during the Holocaust, joins CAM Advisory Board.
Spanish Jewish leader calls for increasing Holocaust education to combat antisemitism
Isaac Benzaquén says that the Holocaust must not be forgotten because “unfortunately history repeats itself.”
Belarussian Couple to be Posthumously Recognized as Righteous Among the Nations
Kondratiy and Anna Lakotko, who risked their lives to save 6 Jews during WWII, to be posthumously recognized by Yad Vashem tomorrow.
A new podcast chronicles the little-known stories of boxers from the Holocaust era
“What’s also not stressed enough is that these were amazing boxers. Once the Holocaust comes, it was forgotten.”
101-year old Nazi guard on trial in Germany may get five years in jail
Prosecutors in the trial of 101-year old ex-Nazi death camp guard charged in Germany with war crimes ask for five-year sentence.
Lithuanian Holocaust memorial vandalized
Memorial in Kretinga District Municipality honoring the lives of 320 Jews who were mass murdered at the site vandalized with swastika.
Four Holocaust survivors awarded first Simon Wiesenthal Prize
2021 prize awarded to Lily Ebert, Zwi Nigal, Karl Pfeifer and Liliana Segre for dedication to Holocaust education and fighting antisemitism.
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