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In Memory of Daniel Luz z”l — A Survivor Twice Over
In Memoriam Daniel Luz z”l דניאל לוז ז״ל 1934 — April 25, 2026 Daniel Luz lighting a torch at Auschwitz-Birkenau during the 2024 March of the Living. Photo: Courtesy March of the Living It is with deep sadness that the March of the Living mourns the passing of Daniel Luz
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50 Holocaust survivors from Israel and around the world to lead the 2026 March of the Living alongside survivors of antisemitic shooting attacks from the U.S., UK, and Australia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Survivors to light torch against antisemitism with U.S. Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun and Sylvan Adams President of the World Jewish Congress – Israel; Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar and former hostages to light torch dedicated to the State of Israel New York –
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Booklet Featuring Biographies of Holocaust Survivors Participating in the 2026 March of the Living
2026 Holocaust Survivors Booklet – March of the Living 2026 March of the Living Biographies of Holocaust Survivors A tribute to the survivors participating in the 2026 March of the Living, preserving their stories for generations to come. A special booklet featuring the personal stories of Holocaust survivors who participated
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Fifty Holocaust Survivors from Around the World to Lead the 2026 March of the Living
Fifty Holocaust survivors aged 80–100 will lead the march from Auschwitz to Birkenau on Yom HaShoah. Their presence has never been more urgent. Marching Against Antisemitism 2025 Holocaust Survivors Delegation with MOTL President Phyllis Greenberg Heideman, Chairman Dr. Shmuel Rosenman, and Deputy CEO Revital Krakovsky. (Yossi Zeliger) 2026 March
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Alumni Essay Contest Winners: Passing the Torch
Essay Contest Winners Passing the Torch:The March That Changes Everything Four alumni — three decades of marching — reflect on the experience that transformed their understanding of memory, identity, and responsibility. In advance of the 2026 International March of the Living — taking place this year on Yom HaShoah, April
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Standing at Auschwitz changed me
Essay Contest Winner Standing at Auschwitz Changed Me Marching the three kilometers from Auschwitz I to Birkenau reshaped my understanding: the Holocaust was no longer a subject I taught; it was a living inheritance I was responsible for transmitting. Jessica Handler 2024 March of the Living Alumnus Before my Bat
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How the March of the Living Changed Me
Essay Contest Winner How the March of the Living Changed Me You can study gas chambers. You can read testimony. But stepping inside one erases the distance between history and reality. Stephen B Sokolow 1994 March of the Living Alumnus I went on the March of the Living in 11th

