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


New Italian film about love in fascist Italy, shows the complex lives of Italian Jews and gentiles

Director says it's time to clearly challenge issues that cause controversy, tackles the lives of people living in fascist Italy.

 A SCENE from Giuseppe Piccioni's 'The Shadow of the Day.'

Rabbi Wasserman at the Verge of the Holocaust: I will Share the Fate of My Students

 A CANDLE is lit and a flower is placed on the railway tracks at Birkenau, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, last year.

Lapid at Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony: We cannot trust anyone but ourselves

During his speech, the opposition leader attempted to answer a question that he said had haunted the Jewish people since the very last train headed to Auschwitz. 

 Opposition leader Yair Lapid speaks at a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Yad Mordechai, April 17, 2023.

'There's no daylight between Democrats and Republicans when it comes to combating antisemitism'

The 2023 March of the Living from Auschwitz to Birkenau would be jointly led by US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides and his immediate predecessor, Ambassador David Friedman.

 Current U.S Ambassador Thomas R. Neidas with former ambassador David Friedman

Entrepreneur Haim Taib will light the torch for the Jews of Muslim countries for the first time

For the first time in history, the March of the Living is dedicating the lighting of a memorial torch to the Jews of Tunisia and North Africa.

 Haim Taib

Eitan Neishlos speaks at President’s Residence as part of Zikaron BaSalon commemoration

Neishlos on spoke Monday at the President’s Residence as part of a week of Holocaust Remembrance Day events.

Eitan Neishlos with Michal and Isaac Herzog

Jerusalem's Border Police 'adopt' Holocaust survivors

In Jerusalem specifically, members of the Border Police battalions sit down with survivors at least twice a month.

 Jerusalem Border Police pose for a photo with their adopted Holocaust survivor, Ezekiel

Holocaust doc produced by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, to air on PBS

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton produced a documentary about a Holocaust survivor that will debut on PBS on Tuesday, timed to Yom Hashoah.

FORMER US secretary of state Hillary Clinton speaks about including women in the peace process in Afghanistan, at UN Headquarters in New York in March 2020.

The International March of the Living's 35th anniversary - interview

An interview with International Chair Dr. Shmuel Rosenman and President Phyllis Greenberg Heideman

 The first March of the Living in 1988

Israeli play explains the Holocaust through the eyes of a puppy