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משמאל פרידה וסרמן גוך, אחת מתאומי מנגלה שניפטרה אתמול

'A true heroine': One of last 'Mengele Twins' dies at 95

Frida Wassermann Gogh's family mourns her departure and recounts the memories she shared about the Holocaust and experiments she went through under the Nazi doctor

Israel Moskovitz | 12.06.23

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra production of Emigre

Shanghai concert pays tribute to sheltering Jews in WWII

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, along with choirs from US and China, collaborate in production of Emigre, commemorating, 20,000 Jews who found refuge in city during Holocaust

Reuters | 11.21.23

Diane von Furstenberg fails to condemn Hamas despite mother's Holocaust past

Opinion: Fashion designer explains taught to believe 'in the good even in front of evil' while ignoring mother's plight, Hamas massacre part of same struggle Jews face

Shoshana Chen | 11.03.23

Biden: Israel must again be a safe place for the Jewish people

US leader says 'will ask US Congress for unprecedented support package for Israel’s defense,' announces $100 million in US funding for humanitarian assistance in Gaza, West Bank

Ynetnews | 10.18.23

Holocaust survivors reflect on the horrors in the Gaza Strip: 'We never foresaw such events in Israel'

Holocaust survivors believe that the brutality of the Hamas terrorists on October 7 is comparable to that of the Nazis, yet they also emphasize: 'It lasted just one day, whereas the Holocaust persisted for years'; They are confident in Israel's victory but express harsh criticism about the leadership

Shmuel Munitz | 10.18.23

Amazon, how can you remain indifferent in the face of atrocities?

Opinion: An internal company email shows how some Amazon execs try to frame last week’s massacre as a two-side issue, lumping up innocent victims together with their Hamas murderers

Shoshana Chen | 10.14.23

Simchat Torah was a joyous celebration even in the worst of circumstances

Testimonies from the Nazi death camps reveal the dedication of Jews to dance with the Torah even as they take their dying breath and in Soviet Russia Jews danced despite the danger of expulsion to Siberia

Shoshana Chen | 10.06.23

חיפושים בשטח החווה בפולין. נעשה שימוש במכשור אלקטרוני

Honoring his grandmother's wishes: Man wants to bring Holocaust victim's remains from Poland to Israel

Eighty years after Rivka Goldkorn died of starvation in a bunker in southern Poland where she had hidden during the Holocaust family is working to fulfill her final request to be buried in Israel

Itamar Eichner | 09.27.23

Ponar march: Prime Minister of Lithuania, Ingrida Šimonytė along with other senior Lithuanian Government officials and the International Commission

Remembering Lithuania's Ponary massacre

Marking 80 years since the liquidation of the Vilnius Ghetto: a march from the Jewish Ghetto in Vilnius to the mass grave at Ponary where most of Lithuanian Jews were murdered between 1941-1943

Hod Bass | 09.21.23

Uncovered Vatican letter confirms pope was aware of the Holocaust

Vatican archive researcher says he's 'sure' Pope Pius XII received and read a letter from a German Catholic priest informing him of thousands of Jews being killed in Auschwitz

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.17.23

Widow of Polish village's last Holocaust survivor dies after dedication ceremony

Rachel Goldstein' attended memorial in town of Chmielnik for educational initiative named after her late husband, Mordechai, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, and then died; her family says she had closure

Lior El-Hai | 09.13.23

Palestinian president holocaust denier: 'Hitler killed Jews because of their social role'

Mahmoud Abbas tells Fatah members Hitler battled with Jews 'because they were money lenders,' and not because of their religion; Yad Vashem says PA president shows the worst kind of Holocaust denialism

Einav Halabi | 09.06.23

The controversial performance centered around the Holocaust

Watch: Holocaust dance number on reality show sparks controversy in Argentina

Some of the performers are members of Argentina’s Jewish community and say they have family that suffered through the Holocaust

I24NEWS | 09.04.23

שגריר ארה"ב הנכנס, תומאס ניידס, לצד דני דיין ביד ושם

Researchers of the Holocaust slam move to oust Yad Vashem chair

Some 123 signed a letter to Netanyahu and Kisch warning of damage to the memory of victims and the institution if politics is interjected into Holocaust Memorial Museum after U.S. State Department also voices its objection

Itamar Eichner | 09.03.23

שגריר ישראל ברומניה ראובן עזר נפגש עם נשיא מפלגת הימין הקיצוני AUR בבוקרשט

Israel envoy to Romania meets with far-right party leader

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen urges envoy to meet with a leader of a party known for discrimination against migrants, antisemitism and Holocaust denial despite the disapproval of professional diplomats and Yad Vashem

Itamar Eichner | 08.28.23