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On one leg: Ultra-Orthodox soldier severely wounded in Gaza to light memorial candle

After losing his leg in battle, Y., a combatant in the Haredi Netzah Yehuda battalion, stands tall at Auschwitz, honoring fallen comrades and Holocaust victims

Ynet | 04.24.25

David Frankel, a retired judge who survived Bergen-Belsen and went on to fight in nearly every war in Israel’s history

Hidden during the Holocaust: 'I don’t ever want anyone to feel abandoned like I did'

David survived Bergen-Belsen and fought in many of Israel's wars, Bert lived as a Christian in France during the Holocaust, Suzy says her children are her victory over the Nazis: Holocaust survivors living in Israel describe how early years spent hiding from the Nazis shaped the rest of their lives

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 04.24.25

מפגין פרו-פלסטיני בניו יורק אוחז שלט הקורא להתנגדות אלימה

This is what Holocaust denial looks like in 2025

New report reveals a chilling phenomenon of October 7 massacre denial on social media that is disturbingly reminiscent of traditional Holocaust denial methods; Despite stated policies, social media platforms’ algorithms not only fail to prevent the phenomenon – they sometimes even promote it

Raphael Kahan | 04.24.25

תמונות AI שפורסמו בפייסבוק ועוררו מחלוקות קשות

Holocaust memory in the age of AI: Between digital archives and risky manipulation

Opinion: A fleeting clip of Anne Frank has captivated millions, highlighting society’s hunger for moving Holocaust documentation—yet AI’s ability to recreate her image raises urgent questions about authenticity, ethics and the future of historical memory

Keren Shahar | 04.23.25

ראש ממשלה בנימין נתניהו בעצרת הממלכתית ליום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה ביד ושם

Netanyahu at Yad Vashem: Military pressure on Hamas will continue, we'll bring back all hostages and prevent a nuclear Iran

Speaking before PM at opening ceremony for Holocaust Remembrance Day, President Herzog called for national unity, amid ongoing internal tensions in Israel

Idan Blumhof | 04.23.25

Jewish strength through the ages: From Holocaust tragedy to modern challenges

Opinion: On Holocaust Remembrance Day, parallels emerge between past atrocities and October 7's horrors, survivors of which embody resilience, pledging to fight until all hostages return; Their message, echoing from Auschwitz, is a call for unity and revival

Haim Taib | 04.23.25

ד"ר אכי פרידמן ד"ר תאה פרידמן רופאה ניצולת שואה שורדת שואה

Medicine and courage: This is the story of a 101-year-old Holocaust survivor and her doctor son

Dr. Teha Friedman, a former ophthalmologist, survived the horrors of the Holocaust in a Romanian ghetto and prison; Her son, Dr. Achi Friedman, a dermatologist, volunteers with 'LeMa’anam – Doctors for Holocaust Survivors', and together they share a powerful story of memory, resilience and the privilege of giving

Sharon Kidon | 04.23.25

Global antisemitism remains high in 2024, with sharp surges in Italy and Australia, report finds

The number of antisemitic incidents worldwide remains significantly higher than pre-war levels, according to Tel Aviv University's Antisemitism Worldwide Report for 2025; Report also documents personal toll of antisemitic attacks in the US, Canada, the UK and South Africa

Itamar Eichner | 04.23.25

World will lose 90% of Holocaust survivors in 15 years, according to new study

This year marks 80 years since the liberation of Nazi concentration camps across Europe

Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 04.23.25

שורדי שבי ובני משפחה שכולים שיצעדו באושוויץ. מימין לשמאל: גדי מוזס, מורן סטלה ינאי, ראובן יבלונקה, ורד יבלונקה, איילת בנימין, עינת שחורי, אורית מאיר, אורלי סיבוני, ענת אחימס, ניסים לוק, עמית לוק

'We'll cry out on behalf of our brothers still trapped in Hamas tunnels' during Auschwitz march

The 37th March of the Living commemorates 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz while drawing haunting parallels to October 7; Holocaust survivors, released hostages, bereaved families and hostages’ relatives will march together

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 04.22.25

יהודה האופטמן, ניצול השואה האחרון במושב תקומה

‘It was fate,’ says Holocaust survivor who also survived October 7

Yehuda Hauptman, Moshav Tkuma’s last surviving founding member and a Holocaust survivor, recalls his harrowing time fleeing from the Nazis and shock of Hamas' attack; 'The terrorists drove by on the road and just kept going'

Gilad Cohen | 04.22.25

'I met the lamest Holocaust survivor, he didn't even witness any horrors'

Post by reality TV star Liel Kulik sparks online firestorm after criticizing survivor’s story as insufficiently traumatic; 'I have the right to be disappointed,' she writes

Bar Zaga | 04.22.25

The Holocaust survivors who will participate in Remembrance Day ceremony

Yad Vashem memorial event to include notable guests: Holocaust survivors who have seen the worst of humanity, persevered and came to Israel to start families

Itamar Eichner | 04.21.25

The incredible story of teenager murdered in Auschwitz whose painting flew into space

Yad Vashem receives the long-thought-to-be-lost complete personal archive of Petr Ginz, known for his prolific writing, illustrations, and editorial work while imprisoned in the Theresienstadt ghetto

Anat Lev Adler | 04.17.25

Buchenwald drops speaker who equated Holocaust with Palestinian Nakba

Israeli embassy in Germany intervenes to cancel philosopher Omri Boehm’s speech at former Nazi concentration camp, citing his Holocaust minimization and criticism of Yad Vashem; ambassador calls invitation an insult and accuses Boehm of politicizing history

Itamar Eichner | 04.04.25

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