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Remembering all those taken from us, by the Nazis and by Hamas
The sirens will sound across Israel on Thursday morning, and for two minutes, we will all stand still, our hearts heavy with memories both decades old and painfully recent.As we observe Yom Hashoah, this year’s Holocaust Remembrance Day…
‘Never again means now’: Trump calls on US to remember victims of the Holocaust
US President Donald Trump called on the people of the United States to observe Holocaust Remembrance Day, the president said in a White House statement on Wednesday."During these Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust, we reflect…
‘You are our victory’: Holocaust survivor tells her story to female soldiers
A 96-year-old Holocaust survivor met two female IDF soldiers from the Home Front Command's Rescue and Evacuation Brigade, the IDF Spokesperson's Unit announced on Wednesday.The Holocaust survivor, Sarah Weinstein, was born in Stepan, a town…
Ukraine opens criminal case against three men who performed Nazi salutes at Holocaust memorial
Ukrainian authorities have opened a criminal case after three young men were seen performing Nazi salutes at the Holocaust memorial in Drobytsky Yar, near Kharkiv, Ukrainian media reported on Wednesday.The incident, which took place at the…
Revealing Yad Vashem’s Touching Memory Theater
Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem, has launched a groundbreaking initiative called the Touching Memory Theater.In a powerful new approach to Holocaust education, this theater uses live performance to bring…
Uncovering the truth: French Catholic priest discusses mission to document the Holocaust
In an exclusive interview with Maariv, Father Patrick Desbois, a French Catholic priest and a professor at Georgetown University, discussed his urgent mission to document what he called the “Holocaust by bullets,” using his organization,…
Main lesson of Holocaust is to fight fanatical regimes that threaten whole world, Netanyahu says
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's convoy was delayed prior to his arrival for the official ceremony for Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem due to the suspicion of an unidentified drone in the area, the Prime Minister's Office…
Holocaust survivors to October 7 hostages: ‘We defeated the enemy’
AUSCHWITZ – Irene Shashar was a child when she hid in the sewer tunnels of Nazi-occupied Warsaw; on Tuesday, she held hands with former IDF soldier Ori Megidish, kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7 terror attack and rescued from the…
Israel commemorates 80 years since the Holocaust
Israel marked 80 years since the World War II genocide of the Jewish people on Wednesday night, with the beginning of Holocaust Remembrance Day.A siren marking the six million victims of the Holocaust is set to sound on Thursday morning, at…
‘Post’ reveals why Israel held back from striking Iran’s nuclear sites
On April 13-14, 2024, Iran changed the Middle East forever, ending a decades-long covert shadow war with Israel by openly and directly attacking Israel with 180 ballistic missiles, 170 drones, and dozens of cruise missiles.Israel responded…