Posts Tagged: Holocaust Memorial

Holocaust Education: The Last Chance for Humanity
JNS.org - With International Holocaust Remembrance Day having just passed, I can’t help but consider the mounting challenges to Holocaust education. As the number of victims of...

Croatia Accuses Serbia of Propaganda Over Holocaust Memorial Exhibit
Croatia accused Serbia on Friday of falsifying history for propaganda purposes with its Holocaust exhibit at the United Nations in New York on a World...

Massachusetts Man Arrested in Connection With Theft of Holocaust Memorial
JNS.org - A 19-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested over the theft of a Holocaust memorial sculpture in Milton, Mass., last year. In September 2016, the unnamed suspect...

Holocaust Memorial Vandalized in Uruguay Twice in One Week
JNS.org - Twice in five days, a Holocaust memorial in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti minimizing the Holocaust. Local authorities have launched...

Prince William and Duchess Kate Set to Visit Holocaust Sites During Upcoming Tour of Poland, Germany
Prince William and Duchess Kate will visit Holocaust memorials and the site of a former Nazi concentration camp during their trip to Poland and Germany...

Antisemitic Banner Posted at New Jersey Holocaust Memorial
JNS.org - Vandals posted an antisemitic banner over the weekend on a Holocaust memorial outside a synagogue in Lakewood, NJ. The Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) New Jersey chapter...

At the March of the Living, Learning How to Live
JNS.org - Sophie Wortsman. 16. Toronto. Student. Benji Zoller. 18. Dallas. Student. Sam Peltz. 83. Florida and New York. Survivor. Jacob Kamaras. 30. Houston. Journalist. We all shared the same...

Head of Holocaust Research Group Reveals New Shocking Testimony From Warsaw Ghetto (INTERVIEW)
The oft-repeated notion that Jews went willingly to the slaughter during the Holocaust is completely unfounded, a Holocaust commemoration activist told The Algemeiner on Thursday,...

Arab Knesset Member Compares Israel to Nazis
JNS.org - Member of Knesset Haneen Zoabi (Joint Arab List), a frequent harsh critic of the Israeli government, compared Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians to the...

German Memorials Reveal Clash Between Holocaust Guilt and Anti-Zionism
JNS.org - Germany is known for a strong state-level commitment to atoning for its Holocaust past, manifested through formal ceremonies, museums, and monuments. At the same time,...

Greece Outraged Over Desecration of Athens Holocaust Memorial for Children
Greece's Foreign Ministry on Thursday denounced the recent desecration of a commemorative plaque in Athens dedicated to Greek Jewish children murdered in the Holocaust. The memorial, located next to...

Israel Rebuts Turkish Reference to ‘Massacred’ Palestinians at Holocaust Event
JNS.org - Israel on Thursday rebutted comments made Wednesday by Turkish Parliamentary Speaker Cemil Cicek to members of Turkey's Jewish community at a Holocaust memorial event....

Argentina Jewish Groups Boycott Holocaust Memorial Following Prosecutor Nisman’s Death
BBC - Jewish groups in Argentina have boycotted the government's Holocaust commemorations a week after the mysterious death of the prosecutor Alberto Nisman. Mr Nisman was...

Prince Charles Says Holocaust is Warning and Lesson for All Faiths (VIDEO)
Britain's Prince Charles, in a speech on Tuesday at a London memorial service, described the Holocaust as a lesson to all faiths and a means to...