Posts Tagged: Holocaust Memorial
New York Governor Puts New Holocaust Memorial Project in Motion
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signed legislation to establish a new memorial honoring victims and survivors of the Holocaust that will be constructed...
German Police Investigating Vandalism of Two Holocaust Memorials in Berlin
Two memorials in Berlin to victims of the Nazi Holocaust have been vandalized with antisemitic and homophobic messages, German police said on Tuesday. One target was...
Each Holocaust Victim Was Just Like Us
I recently gave an address to students at Westminster Abbey about Holocaust Memorial Day; the theme for this year was "ordinary people." During my speech, I...
Holocaust Memorial ‘Stumbling Blocks’ Defaced With Anti-Israel Graffiti in Cologne, Germany
Three stepping stones memorializing victims of the Holocaust were defaced with anti-Israel graffiti in the German city of Cologne on Saturday night. Israeli public broadcaster Kan...
Jewish Genocide Lawyer, Son of Holocaust Survivors, Confronts Past With Poetry
Menachem Rosensaft, the son of two Holocaust survivors who became an international lawyer specializing in genocide, has spent much of his life trying to reconcile...
Israeli FM Ashkenazi Thanks Russia for Role in World War II, Unveils Holocaust Memorial
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi on Wednesday took part in the unveiling ceremony of a Holocaust memorial in Moscow, to remember the more than two...
Once Again, the Palestinians Desecrate Holocaust Memory
JNS.org - For most people, Holocaust memorial events such as those that recently took place to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day are crucial both to...
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...
