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Holocaust survivor Renee Salt was born in Poland in 1929. She arrived at Auschwitz at the age of 15. These are her memories:
“I arrived at Auschwitz in cattle trucks, the doors were slammed shut and bolted and we were left without any food, water or air. The journey took some 24 hours. Dawn was just breaking when the train stopped. Immediately you could hear dogs barking. The Germans opened the doors and I saw an army of […]
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International March of the Living proudly announces the appointment of Revital Yakin Krakovsky as Deputy CEO
International March of the Living proudly announces the appointment of Revital Yakin Krakovsky as Deputy CEO. In addition to an MA in Political Communications from Tel Aviv University, BA in Islam and Middle Eastern Studies from Hebrew University and a Professional Diploma in Spokesmanship and Public Relations from Bar Ilan University, Revital brings to her […]
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From Soul to Sole
Help us preserve and save 8,000 children’s shoes in the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. Without immediate action, they may quickly disintegrate and disappear from history, together with the important story they tell.
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Remembering Max Iland Z”L
International March of the Living mourns the passing of Max Iland (1932-2022), Holocaust survivor and educator, who participated in several March of the Living programs with the Canadian delegation. On the 2014 March of the Living, together with other Holocaust survivors, Max helped complete the writing of a Torah in Auschwitz, by filling out one […]
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New Film: ‘Three Minutes: A Lengthening’
The International March of the Living is proud to be a sponsor of various virtual and in-person film screenings and LIVE Q&A with Bianca Stigter, Director of the new, award-winning documentary about the Holocaust ‘Three Minutes – A Lengthening’. On Monday, August 15, 2022, we hosted an interview with Bianca on Zoom, in advance of […]
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Remembering Sarah Singer-Nourie Z”L
International March of the Living mourns the recent passing of Sarah Singer-Nourie. Sarah led the March of the Living delegation from Cincinnati, Ohio for several years. Her passion, enthusiasm and dedication were felt by all – and will live on in the memory of the many students whose lives she so deeply touched. Please see […]
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Remembering Irene Mermelstein Z”L
International March of the Living mourns the passing of Irene Hershkowitz Mermelstein Z”L, a Holocaust survivor who participated in several March of the Living trips over the years, along with her beloved husband David Mermelstein Z”L. Irene had great impact on countless students and adults in our community. After suffering through the horrors of the Shoah, she […]
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Survivor Story: Halina Wachtel
International March of the Living interview with Holocaust Survivor Halina Wachtel of Los Angeles, California. Click on the questions below to read the answers Name, birth date, place of birth, family background before and after the Holocaust: Halina’s birth name was Chayele Szuldenrein and she was born on October 22, 1925 into a large Hasidic […]
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March of the Living Commemorates Heroic 1943 Treblinka Uprising
The heroic uprising at the Treblinka death camp took place today, August 2nd, 1943, 79 years ago. The uprising was led by some 1000 Jewish prisoners, who prepared it for months in advance. During the revolt, the Jewish prisoners blew up the crematorium and weapons arsenals, thus stopping Nazi Germany’s killing machine with their own […]
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Marching across Europe to commemorate 80 years since the onset of the murder European Jewry during the Holocaust
In July 2022, International March of the Living participated in three Marches and official ceremonies to commemorate the 80th anniversary of start of the murder of millions of Jews across Europe, in Latvia, France and Poland. Since its inception in 1988, the International March of the Living, has become one of the most prominent organizations […]
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