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VIDEO | A gathering to remember victims of the Holocaust, as well as heroes

"Never Again" - A ceremony was held in Wilmington Tuesday to honor the memory of the six-million victims of the Holocaust.

THE MURDER OF THE JEWS

(It took a whole apparatus of state ie people, to facilitate the disposal of the Jews in the Second ...

The Holocaust and German Academic Liberal Theology

The word “wrong” does not even do justice to the scale of Hitler’s crimes. But ...

Israel comes to a halt to honour Holocaust victims

Israel came to a standstill in tribute to the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis during World War II.

In this Holocaust graphic novel, the Nazis are the rats

As Israel commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day, illustrator Gal Shkedi gives new life to his grandfather's testimonies from Nazi death camps, and Tel Avivians host survivors in t...

Berliner Ausstellung zum Holocaust: Woher das eigene Familiensilber wohl stammen mag

Die „Topographie des Terrors“ widmet sich der Frage, wie weit das Wissen um den Holocaust an den Juden in der deutschen Bevölkerung verbreitet war. mehr...

Baton Rouge Yom HaShoah event honors victims, urges Holocaust education

BATON ROUGE — Sunday afternoon, in Baton Rouge, the Jewish Federation of Greater Baton Rouge and Unified Jewish Congregation came together to host a Yom HaShoah program.Y...

A lost novel from 1943 that predicted the Holocaust has been recovered

Friedrich Torberg recorded his image of a German concentration camp in “Mein ist die Rache,” written decades before the capitalized “Holocaust” entered common parlance.

Who Is Holocaust Education For?

Seth Mandel, Commentary Today is Yom Hashoah, which means speeches and conversations and debates about the lessons of the Holocaust. Yet we often pay much more attention to the co...

'Auschwitz is only sleeping': What Ceija Stojka's art told me about Gaza

The Romani Holocaust survivor painted boots, barbed wire, smoke and smiling soldiers. As the daughter of survivors, the images felt horrifyingly familiar

A Dark Captivity Parades in Full View: the rise in antisemitism within Western nations

By Dave Doveton, Anglican Mainstream. This week marked the observance of Jewish Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah – the day on which we are reminded of the 6 million Jewish men women an...

A Dark Captivity Parades in Full View: the rise in antisemitism within Western nations

By Dave Doveton, Anglican Mainstream. This week marked the observance of Jewish Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah – the day on which we are reminded of the 6 million Jewish men women an...

'Paper-made tombstones' for a Jewish community nearly wiped from memory

A historian from a Krakow university has discovered and recorded the names of nearly ten thousand Jews whose graves were destroyed by the Nazis to make way for Plaszow concentratio...

Holocaust memory demands we oppose turning the state of the Jews into the state of executioners

As the years passed, it became increasingly clear to me that there is a chasm between my own consciousness of the Holocaust and the Israeli one

Holocaust commemoration program held locally

Organizers say that as we lose more aging survivors, it's young people who will continue remembrances like this.

Holocaust commemoration program held locally

Organizers say that as we lose more aging survivors, it's young people who will continue remembrances like this.

From the Warsaw Ghetto to Israel: Irene Shashar’s testimony amid the global rise of antisemitism

Holocaust survivor recounts her childhood in the Warsaw Ghetto, her father’s murder, and her post‑war journey through Paris and Peru. The post From the Warsaw Ghetto to Israel: Ire...

33 Concentration Camp Portraits That Reveal The Faces Of The Holocaust

From August Pfeiffer, a gay German man, to Józefa Głazowska, a 12-year-old Polish girl who underwent vicious medical experiments, see the heartbreaking portraits of 33 Holocaust vi...

A lost novel from 1943 predicted the Holocaust. Now, it has been recovered.

Friedrich Torberg depicted a fictional concentration camp while he was losing at least 15 members of his family. -- The post A lost novel from 1943 predicted the Holocaust. Now, it...

Yom HaShoah: Gedenken vor dem Düsseldorfer Rathaus

"Jeder Mensch hat einen Namen". Unter diesem Motto erinnern heute (14. April) die Jüdische Gemeinde Düsseldorf und die Mahn- und die Gedenkstätte an die Opfer der Shoah.

Art exhibition shines light on Romani persecution during Holocaust

It's a lesser-known chapter of the Holocaust, the murder of some 500,000 Roma and Sinti people, members of a long-marginalized and often persecuted minority in Europe. One way into...