Holocaust memorial day

BBC apologizes for omitting mention of Jews in multiple Holocaust Memorial Day broadcasts

The BBC has apologized for failing to mention Jews in its Holocaust Memorial Day broadcasts, prompting backlash from Jewish groups who criticized the omission as disrespectful and harmful.

A person walks outside BBC Broadcasting House. November 16, 2025.
US and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh, as pictured through the glass of a car, ahead of the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 12, 2025.

US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hosts its first Holocaust Remembrance Day event

FILE PHOTO: Abu Ubaida, the spokesman of the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades, gestures as he speaks during an anti-Israel military show in the southern Gaza Strip November 11, 2019.

Hamas seeks a role for its police force in Gaza, Trump and Tehran in talks

A recreated train car stands as a memorial at the former loading ramp in Bergen-Belsen, Germany, April 15, 2015.

Deutsche Bahn’s new rail plan cannot be allowed to erase a vital Holocaust memory site - opinion


Aliyah from Birkenau to Baka during a pandemic: The story of Arnold Clevs

Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Arnold said he felt immensely privileged to have made it to the Jewish state.

Arnold Clevs

How does a Holocaust-themed escape room keep victims’ memories alive?

The “Holocaust or Hope Mini Museum and Escape Room” takes on a completely different approach to Holocaust education than most would expect.

Ofer Aloni during his guided tour of the “Holocaust or Hope Mini Museum and Escape Room” in Jerusalem

Opening of symbolic synagogue at Babyn Yar - Watch

The unveiling of the symbolic synagogue will be an important component of BYHMC’s commemorations of this year’s 80th anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre.

Synagogue at Babyn Yar

25% of Holocaust survivors live in poverty. Lechiot B'Kavod helps feed them

A recent study by the Holocaust Survivors’ Welfare Fund showed that many Holocaust survivors were forced to give up essentials to be able to buy food.


Millions At Stake!

We present “Millions at Stake!” a chapter from the riveting new Holocaust biography, Unstoppable by Joshua M. Green


March of the Living continues despite coronavirus

Still in the shadow of coronavirus, the March of the Living will again take place virtually – saluting the doctors and nurses who saved Jews during the Holocaust

CHAIRMAN DR. SHMUEL ROSENMAN leads the March of the Living.

Medicine and Morality: COVID-19 & the Holocaust

During the event, Dr. Anthony Fauci will receive the Moral Courage in Medicine award.

The International March of the Living will host "Medicine and Morality" on April 7.

Online chess event takes place in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day

Participating nations included Sudan, Morocco, Indonesia, Abu Dhabi and others who do not have diplomatic ties with Israel.

Chess pieces

Bahrain observes Holocaust Remembrance Day for the first time

The ceremony was led by Ambassador Houda Nonoo, a member of a Jewish family who previously served as Bahrain's ambassador to the United States.

Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Bahrain

The story behind the rebirth of a synagogue in Babyn Yar

The Rabbi, the Architect, and the Artist

Babyn Yar Memorial in Kiev, Ukraine. April 8, 2021.