March of the Living

Heaton Park survivor one year after synagogue attack: “The community doesn’t feel any safer”

Yoni Finlay, who was shot while protecting his Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur, says meeting Holocaust survivors through March of the Living strengthened his determination to live proudly as a Jew

Yoni Finlay, shot while protecting his Manchester synagogue
Raquel Mezrahi

I went to Poland to learn history and returned knowing what remembrance demands

Holocaust Survivor Nate Leipciger on the 2025 March of the Living

'Never let hatred define you – be proud of who you are'

Students from 14 colleges came together through the 2026 Two Museums Program

Two museums, one mission: Preparing young leaders to confront antisemitism and racism


Yom Kippur: Holocaust survivor tells of Kol Nidre prayer in Auschwitz

A reminder of their "former, normal lives," the Kol Nidre passage recited on Yom Kippur "was an opportunity to cry and remember together."

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

From SOUL to SOLE - Urgent preservation of the children’s shoes at Auschwitz

More than 8,000 shoes stored at the camp were found to be rapidly disintegrating with the passage of time.

 Holocaust survivor Arye Pinsker

Yad Vashem gets it, why can’t we? -opinion

Yad Vashem understood that even when discussing the Holocaust, we can’t just talk about what they did to us. Certainly, antisemitism can’t be the main theme of Jewish identity.

 THEN-PRESIDENT Reuven Rivlin visits the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, 2014, when it was newly built

Marching across Europe to mark 80 years since the onset of the murder of European Jewry

 From left to right: Yacov Livne, Israel Ambassador to Poland, Monika Krawczyk (Director of JHI), Minister Wojciech Kolarski, Secretary of State in the Chancellery of the President of Poland, Ms. Rachel Kesselman (Radomsko Kesselman Museum), Michel Gourary (Director of EMOTL).

Holocaust in Latvia Marked with Special March of the Living

 March of the living Latvia

March of the Living: The ceremony in pictures

The March of the Living is happening this year, in-person, with 2,500 participants from 25 countries.

 March of the living

Holocaust denial still common in the Arab world, but views are changing

Almost a hundred Arab youth from Israel also took part in the March of the Living this year.

 Polish President Andrzej Duda and Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg attend the annual International "March of the Living" through the grounds of the former Auschwitz death camp, in Oswiecim, Poland April 28, 2022.

Arab-Israeli youth march with Holocaust survivors, fly Israeli flag

A delegation of the Atidna youth movement set out for Poland to march with Holocaust survivors and walk through the camps.

 Delegation of Arab-Israeli youth at Auschwitz, Poland, March 28, 2022.

Polish president to join March of the Living

This year's March of the Living is taking place in the shadow of the war in Ukraine.

 Poland's President Andrzej Duda attends a ceremony marking the anniversary of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising against Nazi occupants in Warsaw, Poland July 31, 2021.

Next generation ready to bear Holocaust survivors’ memory at March of the Living

Only eight Holocaust survivors attended the March of the Living this year, causing concern that there may be none in the next few years.

Eitan Neishlos is seen hugging a Muslim man at the entrance gate the Auschwitz concentration camp on the day of March of the Living.