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Merkel: Anti-Semitism in Germany More Widespread Than We Thought
German Chancellor Angela Merkel…
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Auschwitz Continues to Draw Visitors, in Poland and on Facebook
A record 1.725 million people visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial and extermination camp last year, according to figures released ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance…
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The Yom Hashoah that changed my life by Samantha Mellman
In the week preceding International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I went looking for my March of the Living journal. Stapled to the inside cover was a small slip of paper…
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March of the Living participation boosts Jewish, Zionist identity
A study sponsored by an organization that brings young people on tours of the death camps of Poland has found that…
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Outpouring of antisemitism in Hungary after Hungarian Holocaust drama wins Golden Globe
Following the award of the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film to Hungarian Holocaust drama Son of Saulyesterday, Hungary has witnessed…
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: A New Generation of Rescuers?
On January 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, people throughout the world will remember victims of the Holocaust. In Lithuania, teachers and students will…
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Remembering the Holocaust is ‘as urgent as ever’, says Lincoln group who pledge not to stand by
Holocaust Memorial Day is being commemorated in Lincoln with a commitment not to stand by and do nothing. The Lincoln branch of the Council of…
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Turkish synagogue vandalized following first prayer service held in 65 years
Vandals wrote “Terrorist Israel, there is Allah,” on the external walls of the synagogue structure.
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Israeli Holocaust survivor wins literary award for 1st children’s book
BOSTON (JTA) — A celebrated Israeli novelist is among the winners of this year’s Sydney Taylor Book Award for Jewish children’s…
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