Tag: Holocaust Day
Ukraine Jewish Leader Hails Arrests in Synagogue Arson Attempt
"Less than a month has passed since the attempt to set fire to the synagogue in Kherson. The suspects have already been placed under round-the-clock house arrest."
Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day: Report Shows Sharp Increase in Anti-Semitism Worldwide
The investigation reveals the coronavirus pandemic is linked to the upswing in anti-Semitism incidents.
Jewish Agency Hosting Virtual ‘Livingroom Memorial’ Events on Yom HaShoah
Hason was only four years old when her father was taken to a concentration camp where he was murdered.
Auschwitz-to-Birkenau March Postponed Over Fear of Coronavirus
While the march itself is being postponed, the March of the Living organization will launch a campaign under the slogan: “Never Means Never.”
IDF General Who Said Israel Reminds Him of Nazi Germany Says Left May Have...
Golan is seen as a potential new Labor party chairman.
11 German Christians Return to Jerusalem Replica of Gold Menorah Stolen by Romans
On the 70th year of the founding of the state of Israel – we want to bring a precious replica of the stolen Menorah back to Jerusalem. Off by one year, but who's counting.
The Grieving Habits of Israeli Jews
Four percent of Israeli Jews (almost two hundred and fifty thousand) say they visit the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av.
President Rivlin’s Speech at March of the Living
We do not expect justice in Europe that seeks - too quickly - to forget, to eradicate the memory, to deny, to destroy evidence. But, our memory, the memory of the Jewish People, is the antithesis of the haste of the Nazis. We are a nation that remembers...
Letter Shows Prince Charles as Irredeemable Anti-Semite
'Surely some US president has to have the courage to stand up and take on the Jewish lobby in US?' Prince Charles wrote in 1986.
Bennett in Atlanta: Holocaust the Price We Paid for Not Having a State
There are an estimated 6,400 Lone Soldiers from 80 countries serving in the IDF today. About 880 of them are American.
Teens Arrested for Protesting Yom HaShoah Temple Mount Closure
The detective did not wear badges and refused to identify themselves.
The Tamar Yonah Show – The Jews Didn’t Go Like Sheep to the Slaughter...
Sheep to the slaughter? We weren't even human anymore!
Trump on Eve of Memorial Day: Holocaust ‘Darkest Chapter of Human History’
'Six million Jews, two-thirds of the Jews in Europe, murdered by the Nazi genocide. They were murdered by an evil that words cannot describe, and that the human heart cannot bear.'
New Global Holocaust Remembrance Day Campaign to Aid Poorest Survivors
Hollywood mogul Haim Saban announced he is donating $1 million to the effort.
As Holocaust Survivors Disappear, 10,000 Youths, 12 European Education Ministers to Partake in March...
'To our dismay, the number of survivors who can share their story is rapidly declining,' said Education Minister Naftali Bennett. 'We must find new ways to remember.'
MK Tibi: If Arabs Committed Arson It Would Be ‘Despicable and Vile’
Meanwhile, on Thursday MK Tibi intervened with police on behalf of an Arab youth who incited for #pyroterorism on his Facebook page, saying the post was 'satire.'
After Decades of Silence, Holocaust Survivors Open Up
When Pnina Katsir turned 80, she finally told her daughter a secret she had kept for decades: she was a survivor of the Holocaust.
Kahlon: Half-Billion Shekels to Go to Holocaust Survivors and Elderly
The new plans will benefit 60,000 survivors living below the poverty line.
Arab MK Refuses Holocaust Day Invite, Says It Motivates Humiliating Arabs
"The learning of the Holocaust lessons in the state is done selectively and manipulatively."
Today is a Fast Day and not ‘Happy New Year’ Day
Chief Rabbi David Lau reminds all Jews to say the Kaddish prayer in memory of Holocaust victims.
God Bless You Baroness Ashton for Leaving my Zeidi Alone
If you ask me, if fewer politicians tell me how much they regret my zeidi's murder it's a step in the right direction.
Chief of Staff, Son of Holocaust Survivor, Visits Auschwitz
A woman who survived the Holocaust had no idea at the time that her son would command Israel’s army. On Monday, Benny Gantz will become the first IDF Chief of Staff to lead the March of the Living.
Musical Putsch: Balkan Beat Box Gig in Munich on Holocaust Day
The Israeli band Balkan Beat Box will continue its successful world tour with a concert on Wednesday evening in Munich, Germany – striking a nerve for some in Israel because it is the start of Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. All entertainment venues, from shows to restaurants, are shuttered in Israel on this day.
We Didn’t Even Notice
Israel has stopped representing the Jewish nation, and we didn't even notice.
The parliament was transferred from the Knesset to the Herzliya Conference, and we didn't even notice.