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Israel to take part at Cannes Film Festival with Memorial Day short film

It's Not Time For Pop by Amit Vaknin only Israeli film in upcoming event, shot before October 7 and revolves around woman reminiscing about fallen father while trying to get furnished apartment in southern Tel Aviv

Amir Kaminer | 04.24.24

Hungarian president apologizes for father's Nazi past

Tamás Sulyok in special event in Parliament honors the memory of thousands of Hungarian Jews murdered by the Nazis with Hungarian approval and apologizes for his country's actions during the Holocaust

Itamar Eichner | 04.19.24

Archives agreement between Israel and Ukraine may shed light on Holocaust in country

Both countries will open their state archives to experts and nationals in a process that may facilitate Ukrainian Jews' efforts to make Aliyah

Itamar Eichner | 04.11.24

New England Journal of Medicine praised Nazis, historians find

Joelle M. Abi-Rached and Allan M. Brandt from Harvard University reveal that the journal published an article praising Nazi medical practices and dismissed discrimination against Jews as irrelevant compared to the reasonable change that advances science

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.08.24

Farewell to master luthier who restored Jewish-owned violins that survived the Holocaust

Amnon Weinstein, a famed luthier who recently passed away, dedicated his life to restoring violins from Holocaust victims; photographer and friend Miki Koren shares about the inherent melancholy Weinstein perceived in Jewish music and a swastika-marked violin he wouldn't touch

Yogev Israely | 03.14.24

Jonathan Glazer, winner of the Best International Feature Film award for 'The Zone of Interest'

He won the Oscar for his Holocaust film, but the Holocaust his people experienced on Oct. 7 does not interest him

Opinion: The American film industry has always positioned itself as the defender of the rights of the weak and defenseless; Jewish director Jonathan Glazer's Oscar acceptance speech proves that Hollywood has lost its way

Raheli Baratz-Rix | 03.13.24

Pro-Palestinian protesters meet Israeli president at opening of Holocaust museum in Amsterdam

President Isaac Herzog, who was invited by the Dutch king, was loudly jeered by protesters waving Palestinian flags and antisemitic at the new National Holocaust Museum; Inside the museum, exhibits showcased the horror up close, including the image of a boy looking at a cart full of Jewish bodies

Itamar Eichner | 03.10.24

Education Ministry renews youth trips to Poland despite war

Ministry approves outline for trips expected during the summer but warns parents to purchase cancellation insurance in case plans change due to tense security situation in Israel

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 03.06.24

רק קומץ מיהודי העיירה אושוויינצ'ים שרדו את השואה

Rare Holocaust-era photos of Jews in Poland uncovered

Some 120 photos were acquired by the Oshpitzin Jewish Museum in Oświęcim from a private individual who apparently discovered them in Braunschweig, Germany in 2020

Itamar Eichner | 02.14.24

Short comedy tries to relay the Holocaust memory to Gen Z

'The Anne Frank Gift Shop' uses dark comedy and witty writing to discuss a very serious topic: How can you pass on the memory of the Holocaust to modern youth?

Amir Bogen, New York | 02.07.24

Against backdrop of rising antisemitism: German students pledge to preserve Holocaust memory

The students met with a Holocaust survivor who shared the story of his life, providing insights into the challenges of being Jewish in Germany today, as they pledged to honor the memory of the six million murdered and ensure it serves as a lesson for future generations

Itamar Eichner | 02.02.24

The case against Israel in the Hague is the ultimate blood libel

Opinion: The only difference between the pogroms that preceded the Holocaust and the October 7 massacre is that now we have a state, we have an army and we have the ability, the right and the obligation to protect ourselves and our children

Hadar Galron | 01.30.24

After 82 years, secret KGB documents on murder of Jews in Holocaust revealed

Documents in Russian security agency archives reveal the atrocities committed by the Nazis in Eastern Europe; Latvian soldier testified: 'This is how I murdered 320 Jews'; the Gestapo increased the wages of Ukrainian policemen who killed Jews, and the Germans buried thousands of Jews alive

Itamar Eichner | 01.28.24

Holocaust survivors displaced, lost grandchildren: 'Atrocities committed by Hamas revived past traumas'

Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Holocaust Survivors' Rights Authority discloses living conditions of over 137,000 Holocaust survivors currently residing in Israel, many of whom feel less safe since Hamas attack

Hadar Gil-Ad | 01.26.24

צלב קרס שרוסס על מטה מועמד מפלגת ברקזיט הבריטית בלונדון

Antisemitism quadruples in France, spikes in UK after October 7

French Interior Ministry data shows1,676 antisemitic incidents in 2023 up from 436 the previous year; Daily Mail reports London Police data records hundreds of antisemitic incidents across the country

Ynetnews, AFP | 01.25.24

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