• Friends of the March of the Living Holds 20th Annual Golf Tournament to Raise Funds for South Florida Students

    Earlier this month, Friends of the March of the Living, a charity based in Miami, Florida, raise significant scholarship funds for March of the Living students in South Florida. The annual golf tournament, which has been held since 2024, took place at the historic Miami Beach Golf Club (frequented by celebrities such as Jackie Gleason), […]

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  • Congratulations to Holocaust Survivors and Educators Mariette Doduck and Pinchas Gutter for being awarded the Order of Canada

    International March of the Living congratulates Holocaust Survivors and Educators Mariette Doduck and Pinchas Gutter on being awarded the Order of Canada. These two exceptional Holocaust survivors have dedicated their lives to Holocaust education through their eloquent testimony and unwavering advocacy for the preservation of the memory and lessons of the Shoah. In the last […]

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  • Jewish Heroism On December 7, 1941, During The Attack On Pearl Harbour

    JEWISH HEROISM ON DECEMBER 7, 1941, DURING THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOUR Sherman Levine, a 17-year-old student from Chicago who volunteered in the U.S. Army. Assigned to the Hawaiian division, he served as a weather observer at Hickam Air Force base on the island of Oahu. Levine and five other servicemen died when an 800-pound […]

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  • December 7, 1941 – A Date Which Will Live In Infamy

    “Yesterday, December 7, 1941 — a date which will live in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, speaking to a joint session of Congress on December 8, 1941. Those historic words launched the full might […]

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  • 79 Years Since the Start of the Nuremberg Trials

    On November 20, 1945, the surviving leaders of Nazi Germany were put on trial for crimes against humanity committed during the Holocaust and World War Two. The trials were held in Nuremberg, Germany, which was also the site of the infamous 1935 Nuremberg Laws – the antisemitic legislation passed by Nazi Germany at a special […]

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  • Marcha Por La Vida Holds Special 2024 Kristallnacht Commemoration In Argentina

    To commemorate the 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom in German and Austria, in November 2024 Marcha por la Vida Argentina (the local March of the Living organization in Argentina) offered Jewish youth and youth from diverse backgrounds a joint activity designed to warn about the dangers of past and present anti-Semitism. The event sought to raise awareness […]

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  • Spotlight on the March of the Living Southern Region Kristallnacht Commemoration

    Spotlight on the March of the Living Southern Region who hosted its annual Kristallnacht Commemorative Program this year. The event featured “Jewish Voices,” a poignant musical performance by Arnaud Sussmann, a third-generation Holocaust survivor, Artistic Director of the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach, and violinist. Drawing inspiration from his grandfather’s survival of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Sussmann, alongside […]

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  • Interview: Philipp Doczi, Chairman Of March Of Remembrance And Hope – Austria

    March of Remembrance and Hope – Austria is a non-profit organization, founded in 2005, providing “MoRaH” Holocaust educational programming for predominantly non-Jewish Austrian students. Every spring, MoRaH brings one of the largest delegations of students to participate in the annual March of the Living from Auschwitz to Birkenau on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Since its inception, […]

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  • Marking 80 Years Since the Loss of One of Jewish History’s Greatest Heroines: Hannah Senesh

    Today marks the  80th anniversary of the death of Hannah Senesh  (  חנה סנש) who was executed by Hungarian Nazis on  November 7 1944. Hannah Senesh was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1921.  Embracing Zionism from an early age, Senesh experienced severe antisemitism in high-school, leading her to immigration to the land of Israel in […]

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  • Remembering Yehuda Bauer (1926 – 2024)

    Yehuda Bauer, perhaps the world’s foremost living historian of the Holocaust, and a recipient of the Israel Prize, passed away last week at the age of 98. His achievements in the field of Holocaust scholarship are legendary, authoring over 40 academic works on the subject. According to his obituary in AP, Bauer spoke “Czech, Slovak, German, […]

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