Stop Insulting the Memory of the Holocaust
This year has been marked by numerous World War II-related “80th Anniversary” celebrations, keyed to 1944 as the penultimate and most decisive year of the war. D-Day has been commemorated, and Anzio,
The Distortion of Holocaust Remembrance: When Memory Becomes Politics
Higgins not only drew a false equivalence between Israel’s war in Gaza and the Holocaust but also downplayed the ongoing plight of more than 90 hostages still held by Hamas after the October 7, 2023,
Holocaust Memorial Day
The grandson of a Holocaust survivor tells of his life in England after the concentrations camps. Wreath laying ceremonies take place across the Channel Islands to mark the memorial event. The King is the first British head of state to visit the camp,
PHOTO COLLECTION: Holocaust Remembrance Day
French President Emmanuel Macron signs the golden book after laying a wreath of flowers at the Paris Holocaust Memorial and before heading to Auschwitz for the international cerem
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Monday marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where more than 1 million were killed by the Nazis.
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Legacy and Exodus
Exactly 80 years ago, on Jan. 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated the remaining 7,000 prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The largest of the Nazi death camps, Auschwitz saw the murder of 1.1 million civilians in the span of five years.
American Holocaust survivor returns to Auschwitz for the first time
Ruth Cohen, a 94-year-old American Holocaust survivor, returned to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland for the first ...
Memorializing the Holocaust Must Go Beyond the Death Camps
For the 7,000 prisoners remaining—more than 60,000 had been forced to undertake a death march in the weeks before Allied ...
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What does it mean to commemorate the Holocaust in 2025?
The Holocaust famously teaches us that what makes mass atrocities possible isn’t only the agency of the powerful — it’s the ...
Holocaust survivor in New Jersey shares her story to "keep the memory of all those that passed alive"
Nella Glick describes the terror of hiding from the Nazis and explains why she shares her story with children today.
80 Years On, We Must Continue to Keep the Memories of Holocaust Survivors Alive
I feature my mother’s testimony in my teaching because it gives my students a direct link, through me, as my mother’s son, to ...
'The inhumanity that humans are capable of' on display in Holocaust exhibit at WWII museum
The museum has many disturbing reminders of the deadliest conflict in human history, but none are more haunting than those in ...
Auschwitz survivors the focus of ceremony to mark 80 years since camp's liberation, Holocaust Remembrance Day
Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since ...
Kate Middleton Reunites With the Holocaust Survivors She Photographed in 2020
King Charles and the Prince and Princess of Wales attended various events to observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Prince William Shares He and Kate Middleton Talk to Prince George About the Holocaust: ‘He’s Starting to Understand Things’
While commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day on Jan. 27, the Prince of Wales spoke to Holocaust survivors and remarked there ...
The meaning behind Kate Middleton’s Holocaust Remembrance Day necklace
Kate Middleton loves jewelry with significant meaning. On Monday, the Princess of Wales attended a Holocaust Memorial Day ...
Jews are being erased from the Holocaust by the very people saying ‘never again’
It’s no good blithely brandishing the sentiment of “never again” while erasing Jews from the Holocaust. Decoupling this ...