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Remembering Sidney Zoltak z”l
Holocaust Survivor and Eloquent Educator, Saved by Polish Righteous Among the Nations 1931 – 2026 Righteous Among the Nations Zygmunt Krynski (right) kissing his friend Sidney Zoltak in front of the barn where he hid Sidney during the war.Photo: Katka Reszke The International March of the Living mourns the passing
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Remembering October 7
From left to right: Rabbi Shmuel Slotki, father of Noam and Yishai killed fighting Hamas terrorists on October 7 freed hostages Omri Miran and Agam Berger, and Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar at the 2026 March of the Living (Photo: Yossi Zeliger) The eternity of Israel will not falter. The people
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Alumni Book Club: The Sunflower by Simon Wiesenthal
Alumni Book Club · Our Next Selection The Sunflower On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness — by Simon Wiesenthal Stories like this, in your inbox Survivor testimonies, history, and news from the March of the Living, once a month. Sign up We remember together. Now we read together.A dying
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When We March Together
The road from Auschwitz to Birkenau (Photo: Ryan Blau) Sukkot 5787 As we celebrate Sukkot, we also celebrate the power of coming together at the International March of the Living. On the road from Auschwitz to Birkenau, a long procession of blue jackets and flags becomes a powerful display of
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On Yom Kippur, I Was Shot Protecting My Synagogue. Now I Carry the Torch.
Yoni Finlay survived the 2025 terrorist attack on Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester. During the March of the Living, he found a way to honour life and remember those he lost. Yoni Finlay in Auschwitz (Photo: Blake Ezra) One year ago on Yom Kippur, my life changed forever. I was
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Holocaust Survivor Eva Kuper’s Appeal to Students Returning to School
Eva Kuper — marching with students on the March of the Living Photo: Ryan Blau In her open letter for the new academic year, the lifelong educator warns that “intelligence without conscience is not enough” and calls on students to challenge misinformation, defend their classmates and choose dialogue over slogans:
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An Open Letter to Jewish Students: Never Let Hatred Define You
Dear Jewish Students, My name is Nate Leipciger, and I am a 98-year-old Holocaust survivor. Today marks the 87th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II—the day that changed my life, and the lives of so many others, forever. I was fifteen years old when the Nazis deported my
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Alumni Book Club: The Choice by Edith Eger
Alumni Book Club · Our First Selection The Choice Embrace the Possible — by Dr. Edith Eva Eger, z”l Stories like this, in your inbox Survivor testimonies, history, and news from the March of the Living, once a month. Sign up In August 2026, alumni from across the world gathered
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Remembering Ted Bolgar z”l
In Memoriam Ted Bolgar z”l 1924 – 2026 Stories like this, in your inbox Survivor testimonies, history, and news from the March of the Living, once a month. Sign up International March of the Living mourns the passing of Ted Bolgar, Holocaust Survivor and educator, who passed away recently at
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Remembering Elie Wiesel, 10 Years Later
In Memoriam Remembering Elie Wiesel Ten Years Later 1928 — 2016 Throughout his life, Elie Wiesel stressed the moral obligation to not only listen to the testimony of Holocaust survivors but to bear witness to their painful stories, memorably stating: Stories like this, in your inbox Survivor testimonies, history, and