March of the Living

I survived once. I am afraid again

Having survived the Holocaust as a child, I now fear for the next generation of Jews.

Celia Kener
Holocaust Survivor Eve Kugler z”l (1931-2025)

A message from Holocaust survivors: We don't have much time left

Auschwitz, Poland

'World, Open Your Eyes'

Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger

"We have to march this year—it might be our last chance"


Hungary joins March of the Living initiative commemorating Kristallnacht

The Great Synagogue in Budapest will be illuminated throughout the night and messages from Holocaust survivors, leaders, and students from around the world will be projected onto its walls.

Dohány Street Synagogue, Budapest

Jewish leaders take park in March of the Living initiative commemorating Kristallnacht

This initiative continues against the backdrop of rising antisemitism already witnessed throughout 2021. 

 International March of the Living to commemorate Kristallnacht

Second generation Holocaust survivors speak about 'Kristallnacht'

The story of the Hale Family, by Kevin Hale.

 In the photo left Franz Lewin, later Frank Lewin 1925 Breslau - 2008 Princeton.  Lisebeth Tockuss Lewin 1897 Breslau - 1969 New York; Max Lewin 1892 Guttentag (Dobrodzien) - 1973 New York. Ilse Lewin Irène Hale 1929 Breslau - 2006 Long Island.

Holocaust Survivors return to Germany on March of the Living

The first delegation of March of the Living since the COVID-19 pandemic began arrived in Berlin on Tuesday.

 The March of the Living delegation from Britain became the first to arrive since the COVID pandemic began.

International March of the Living to commemorate Kristallnacht across walls of Old City

Messages from around the world will be projected onto the Old City Walls of Jerusalem, on houses of prayer and public institutions around the world

 International March of the Living to commemorate Kristallnacht

Lithuania, March of the Living to march in memory of Holocaust

A memorial ceremony will see the participants march from the Rudninku Square in Vilnius, which was the site of the Jewish ghetto during the Holocaust and concluded at Ponar, the site of a mass grave.

March in memory of Holocaust in Lithuania, September 2021

Marching to Israel: How the March of the Living has inspired Aliyah

The online celebration will be broadcast on Independence Day at 8:00 PM Israel time/1:00 PM EDT, and features interviews with several alumni of the March of the Living who have moved to Israel.

A BOY wrapped with Israel’s national flag is seen during a parade marking Jerusalem Day last month outside the Old City Walls. Israel, the author argues, needs to assert more sovereignty

The importance of the March of the Living - analysis

They come to learn about the rich Jewish heritage and history which once pervaded the land and to visit the cities and towns that were once bustling with Jewish life.

 JEWISH YOUTH from all over the world participate in the March of the Living visit the Auschwitz concentration camp, in Poland, in 2019

Join the celebration! Watch the March of the Living salute to Israel

Participants from 25 countries are participating in the program which will feature panoramic views of Israel’s natural beauty and a special performance.

The International March of the Living will hold a virtual ‘Salute to Israel’s 73 rd Birthday’ online celebration on Thursday, April 15, at 8:00 PM

How Holocaust survivors secured Israel’s future

March of the Living to hold online Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration 8:00 PM Israel Time/1:00 PM EDT

‘March of the Living’ participants leave notes on the tracks leading to the former German Nazi Auschwitz concentration camp near Oswiecim, Poland, May 2, 2019.