holocaust memorial day

'Ma Nishtanah' this Independence Day from the others?

It's been a while since Israelis have been so morally challenged on the eve of the nationwide commemoration days.

By DR. HAIM BEN YAKOV , EURO-ASIAN JEWISH CONGRESS DIRECTOR GENERAL
06/05/2024

Holocaust cattle car exhibit stops in Washington amid growing antisemitism, unrest

Organized by the nonprofit Hate Ends Now, the traveling exhibit included a 20 minute immersive presentation alongside a rare collection of original Holocaust artifacts.

The Jewish Zionist story is one of rebirth

The survivors had every reason to lose hope and give up. But they did exactly the opposite. At this lowest point they found the best opportunity for rebirth – the establishment of the State of Israel

By IFAT OVADIA LUSKI
06/05/2024

The Jewish-Zionist story is also a story of rebirth - Opinion

History of the Jewish People is not one of expulsions and terror, but rebirth after these events, rising from the dust and hoping for better times to come.

By IFAT OVADIA-LUSKI
05/05/2024

Waze unveils map marking 'Zikaron Basalon' Holocaust survivor testimony events nationwide

Waze said that the project was in joint cooperation with Zikaron Basalon.

Echoes of struggle: half of Holocaust survivors unable to afford food, medicine

The survivors, many of whom live alone, also reported loneliness and low quality of life since the war.

By ELI ASHKENAZI
02/05/2024

Holocaust Remembrance Day is still about the Holocaust - opinion

While the use of Shoah language has been common in the intervening months, we risk diluting the importance of the day if the rhetoric and images employed become overly influenced by recent events.

UK officials cover London Holocaust memorial over vandalization fears

The Holocaust memorial in Hyde Park, London, was covered by officials in fear that it might be vandalized by pro-Palestinian protesters.

Argentinian President Javier Milei due to meet Herzog in Israel

Argentina’s recently elected president, Javier Milei has been very vocal in his condemnation of Hamas and his support for Israel in the current war.

2,000 children in Portugal visit Porto's Holocaust museum to mark Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day

Among the exhibits at the site are a reproduction of sleeping cells from the Auschwitz death camp, artifacts and documents that belonged to survivors who fled the Nazis to Porto. 

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