Reporter's Notebook: At the March of the Living, where survivors and their descendants walk the grounds of Auschwitz, Thomas Hand, father of former hostage Emily Hand, finds a deep connection.
The week will be between May 5 and May 12 annually, established as the Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust.
Israeli Eurovision contestant Eden Golan skipped the song contest's opening gala ceremony on the Turquoise Carpet to instead attend a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony with Malmo's Jewish residents.
During the ceremony, MKs light candles in memory of those murdered in the Holocaust and read out the names of those murdered.
Six million Jews were murdered by the Nazi regime and its allies in the Holocaust from 1933-1945.
Since the war began, there has been no shortage of Nazi terminology and imagery being bandied about.
The intellectualization, moralization, institutionalization, legalization, and normalization of antisemitism is a threat not only to the Jewish people but to Western civilization as a whole.
Christians of all denominations have waged a battle over the last couple of generations since the Holocaust to ensure that this is expunged from our theology.
Today, as Netanyahu’s government navigates its security landscape amid international scrutiny and conditional support, the lesson is clear.
Netanyahu said that Israel’s enemies erred in attacking the Jewish state, believing it was weak, divided, and lacking in determination.
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