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Holocaust Remembrance Day

Raoul Wallenberg's right hand: the woman who helped save Jews from Nazi clutches

Witnessing the mass murder of her Jewish brethren by Hungarian fascists, Agnes Adachi teamed up with the famed Swedish diplomat in his quest to save thousands of Jews

Ynet | 04.18.23

The woman who joined the French resistance to battle Nazi oppression

Having seen her father brutalized by the Nazis, Erika Gold and her family were deported to concentrations camps in 1940, which she said ultimately saved her life

Ynet | 04.18.23

Israel stands in silence in the memory of the victims of the Holocaust

A two minute siren blared throughout Israel as people honored the memory of the six million Jews who perished in the Nazi atrocities across Europe; Knesset hold ceremony naming each victim

ynet correspondents | 04.18.23

Horrifying monstrosity: the Nazi Skeletons Museum of an 'extinct race'

In his speech at Yad Vashem, President Herzog recounts harrowing story of Nazis dismembering Jewish captives 'to be displayed and cataloged in an orderly fashion' as a macabre symbol for a people they aimed to erase from history

Itamar Eichner | 04.18.23

Dugo Leitner, a survivor of Auschwitz-Birkenau, holds a balloon shaped like the Jewish star that the Nazis forced Jews to wear

Portraits of Holocaust survivors at German Embassy seek to reclaim their stories

'We need to find new ways to engage the public and especially the younger generation,' German envoy says about exhibition billed as digital storytelling for a digital age

Deborah Danan/JTA | 04.17.23

העצרת לפתיחת אירועי יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה ביד ושם

Netanyahu: Our enemies may think we lack determination to stand up to them, they are greatly mistaken

With son of deposed Iranian Shah in attendance, PM says ‘victory of the past alone does not guarantee the victory of the future’ and vows to fight any agreement that would allow Tehran to obtain nuclear weapons

Gilad Cohen, Itamar Eichner, Eitan Glickman | 04.17.23

Volunteers help renovate homes of Holocaust survivors living near Gaza Strip

Gap-year volunteers renovate homes of Holocaust survivors living close to Gaza Strip

Group works tirelessly to make much-needed repairs and engage in thought-provoking conversations with survivors

Ynet | 04.17.23

Israel commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day

Events begin at Yad Vashem's Warsaw Ghetto square; The son of Iran's deposed Shah will attend along with President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while the the solemn words of Holocaust survivors will be shared

Itamar Eichner, Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 04.17.23

Rachel (Didi) Harel (Hertz)-Roos receives citation for her heroism

The courageous Jewish woman who fooled the Nazis

'Even under horrific torture by Nazis, Didi never betrayed her fellow fighters': Jewish underground resistance fighter to be honored on Yom HaShoah with special award for Jews who rescued Jews during the Holocaust

Emily Schrader | 04.17.23

Info wars: Israeli AI tool combats online Holocaust denial

ChatGPT-based project can analyze antisemitic posts made by Holocaust deniers on social media and present a qualified answer based only on authoritative and reviewed sources

Oshrit Gan-El | 04.17.23

Iranian crown prince arrives on historic visit to Israel

Reza Pahlavi, eldest son of deposed Shah of Iran, to attend Holocaust Memorial Day events with the president and prime minister and speak of his hopes for a democratic Iran and renewed ties with Israel

Itamar Eichner | 04.16.23

Holocaust survivor shares her story in Knesset using hologram: 'It's simply amazing'

Deborah Weinstein lost her brother to hunger and her sister to freezing. Her father was injured in combat near Leningrad, while she survived a fire, crossed a river that claimed many lives, and dreamed of immigrating to Israel. Now her story is presented in the Knesset using innovative technology

Sivan Hilaie | 04.16.23

Yad Vashem records names of millions of Holocaust victims in new commemoration project

The Book of Names contains details about 4.8 million Jews who perished during World War II and although data is not final, hundreds of thousands of names will likely be lost in time

Itamar Eichner | 03.29.23

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