Posts Tagged: Dani Dayan Yad Vashem
Paris Holocaust Memorial Vandalized With Blood-Red Handprints on Anniversary of Nazi Roundup
A Holocaust memorial in Paris was defaced on Tuesday with painted blood-red hands in what French authorities and Jewish leaders described as a "hateful rallying...
US Holocaust Museum, Scholars Slam ‘Political’ Motives to Replace Yad Vashem Head
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, dozens of Holocaust scholars, and others have come to the defense of Dani Dayan, the chairman...
The Latest Yad Vashem Fiasco
JNS.org - When Effi Eitam was tapped in 2020 by then-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the new chairman of Yad Vashem—to replace Avner Shalev,...
‘Distortion’ and ‘Trivialization’ of Holocaust Poses Urgent Challenge, Says Newly-Appointed Head of Yad Vashem
The newly-appointed head of Israel's national memorial to the Holocaust has identified the "trivialization" and "distortion" of the Nazi persecution of the Jews as the...
80 Years Since Babi Yar: Making Sure the Holocaust Is Not Forgotten
JNS.org - When my father was six months old, my grandparents put him in a burlap sack and smuggled him out of Ukraine as they...
Dani Dayan Appointed Chair of Yad Vashem, Meets With Holocaust Survivors on Staff
JNS.org - The Israeli government on Sunday confirmed the appointment of Israel’s former Consul General in New York Dani Dayan as the new chairman of the...
