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Agence France Press: Seventy years after it was liberated, 300 Auschwitz survivors-most now in their nineties -will on Tuesday return to the former Nazi...
Seventy years after it was liberated, 300 Auschwitz survivors-most now in their nineties -will on Tuesday return to the former Nazi death camp, the...
The Guardian: Jewish Leaders Call for Europe-Wide Legislation Outlawing Antisemitism
Proposal would criminalise activities such as banning the burqa, forced marriage, female genital mutilation and Holocaust denial
European Jewish leaders, backed by a host of...
Rocky Mount Telegram: Events Recall Holocaust, Warn Of Threats
Memories of World War II genocide and fears of rising anti-Semitism today came to the fore Monday at events marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
An...
The Jewish Voice: European Leaders Converge To Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day
The European Jewish Congress held its annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at the European Parliament in Brussels Monday, January 27, Israel National News...
Associated Press: At Holocaust Ceremony, Lawmaker Decries Spread of Anti-Semitism
Source: Associated Press
Speaking at a European Parliament ceremony Monday, a European Jewish leader on Monday condemned anti-Semitism, declaring it is “not an opinion, it’s...
Israel National News: A Glimmer Of Hope Amid The Darkness
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) held its annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at the European Parliament in Brussels Monday.
The event, which thanks to...
Ynet News: 70 Years after Holocaust, Europe Fears Growing Anti-Semitism
European Parliament commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day, addressing recent expressions of anti-Semitism in Europe, both by individuals and by institutions. As anti-Semitic parties grow...
Montreal Gazette: Survivors Mark 1945 Liberation of Auschwitz
A European Jewish leader condemned anti-Semitism as a crime on Monday as Auschwitz survivors and Israeli officials marked 69 years since the liberation of...
The Sofia Globe: The International Holocaust Remembrance Day: EU Countries Falling Short On Hate Crime Laws
The European Commission used International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 2014 to call on EU countries that so far have failed to approve...
San Diego Jewish World: European Parliament Commemorates Holocaust
Three quarters of a century have passed, and very few Holocaust survivors are still with us, but the memory of the worst genocide in...
Newsmax: Auschwitz Survivors Commemorate 69th Anniversary of Liberation
Auschwitz survivors and Israeli officials commemorated the 69th liberation anniversary Monday with a ceremony at the memorial for the infamous Nazi death camp, The...
RoundNews: The Victims of the Nazi Death Camps Were Commemorated
Early this week, on Monday, the Auschwitz survivors and Israeli officials marked 69 years since the liberation of the Nazi death camp. About 20...
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World Holocaust Forum President Dr. Moshe Kantor tells assembled world leaders that with current levels of emigration there could be no Jewish communities in...
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Address by President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the Fifth World Holocaust Forum. Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
“Blessed be the Lord for enabling me to be here at this day.”
“What a blessing, what a gift, it is for me to be...
Address by the President of the State of Isreal Reuven Rivlin to the Fifth World Holocaust Forum. Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
“On 27 January 1945, the gates of hell were opened. Auschwitz, the greatest machine of human destruction history has ever known, was liberated. The...
Speech by President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum event at Yad Vashem
Mr President,
Mr Prime Minister,
colleagues,
friends,
ladies and gentlemen,
Today we are brought together at the international forum to honour the victims of the Holocaust by a shared...
