Holocaust memorial day

Herzog warns of 'alarming' surge of antisemitism at Romanian pogrom memorial ceremony

In his speech, Herzog made a connection between the antisemitism of the Holocaust era and the antisemitism Jews experience in the present day.

|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER
In his speech, Herzog made a connection between the antisemitism of the Holocaust era and the antisemitism Jews experience in the present day.
Dov Landau at the wedding of his great-grandson.

Beyond the Headlines: Odelia’s thank you list - opinion

A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.

|BySIVAN RAHAV MEIR
Senior leaders and Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, spiritual leader of the Druze community, watch the testimony of Chen Almog-Goldstein, hostage survivor from Kibbutz Kfar Aza, at the United Nations in Geneva

"Never Again" in the age of AI requires a different kind of response

Technology is already part of the problem. Used responsibly, it can also be part of the answer.

|ByCHEN SHMILO , SHIRAN MLAMDOVSKY SOMECH
Lebanese banker Antoun Sehnaoui and his Jewish partner Morgan Ortagus seen at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, April 14, 2026.

Lebanese banker receives hate comments over large Holocaust museum donation

Sehnaoui, a chairman of one of Lebanon’s largest banks, Societe Generale de Banque au Liban Group, visited the memorial along with his Jewish partner Morgan Ortagus.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

The risk of forgetting the Holocaust has never been greater - opinion

This year, we have at least some cause for hope. Just weeks ago, the United Arab Emirates announced that it would begin teaching Holocaust education to primary and secondary school students.

JANUARY 28, 2023ByPAUL PACKER
MARCHERS WRAPPED in Israeli flags attend the annual March of the Living at the former Auschwitz II-Birkenau death camp, near Oswiecim, Poland.

German anti-discrimination official under fire for omitting Jews on Holocaust Remembrance

Ferda Ataman, the anti-discrimination commissioner for the German federal government, only acknowledged LGBT+ victims of the holocaust.

JANUARY 27, 2023ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
A CANDLE is lit and a flower is placed on the railway tracks at Birkenau, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, last year.

United Nations Headquarters unveils exhibit listing millions of Holocaust victims

The exhibit features the alphabetically arranged names of 4,800,000 Holocaust victim

JANUARY 26, 2023ByHALEY COHEN
Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan inaugurate the Book of Names at UN headquarters in NYC.

Int'l Holocaust Remembrance ceremony to take place at Massuah

JANUARY 26, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Massuah Institute

Dear Non-Jews, this is what to do this Holocaust Remembrance day - Opinion

In light of the spike in antisemitism, there is something non-Jews need to remember this Holocaust Remembrance day.

JANUARY 25, 2023ByMATT LEVIN, RONEET EDRICH, JOSH BROIDE
A CANDLE is lit and a flower is placed on the railway tracks at Birkenau, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, last year.

Holocaust ‘Book of Names’ to be inaugurated at the UN

Holocaust ‘Book of Names’ to be inaugurated at the UN underscores the individual identities of the six million victims.

JANUARY 24, 2023ByRENEE GHERT-ZAND
A Holocaust survivor and her great-granddaughter touch in a picture presented by Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the official Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem on April 27, 2022.

Who are the Holocaust survivors in UK Parliament's memorial day portraits?

The UK Parliament will exhibit a series of portraits of Holocaust survivors and other persecuted people in honor of Holocaust Memorial Day.

JANUARY 10, 2023ByARIELLA MARSDEN
Children evacuated from Germany on the Kindertransport in 1938/1939 are given candies in Southampton, England

Holocaust in Latvia Marked with Special March of the Living

JULY 5, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
March of the living Latvia

77 years to Theresienstadt ghetto liberation: “The Journey of a Torah Scroll"

An emotional journey with Holocaust survivors to bring a Torah Scroll that survived the Holocaust and will now make Aliya to Israel

MAY 16, 2022ByINTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING
Holocaust survivors Dita Kraus and Hana Sternlicht, Yaakov Ben Zeev from Beit Theresienstadt

Ukraine ambassador among speakers at US Holocaust Museum dinner

CNN reporter Wolf Blitzer, who attended the event, took to Twitter following the evening to thank Markarova for “her very strong words.”  

MAY 5, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ukraine's ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova walks between meetings with members of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, US. February 28, 2022.