Living Testimony: Commemorating One Month Since October 7th

Marking the one-month anniversary since the tragic events of October 7th. The commemoration provides space for reflection and remembrance as we collectively acknowledge the profound and enduring impact of this fateful day.Firsthand accounts from victims including a heartbroken father whose child is still being held hostage in Gaza, members of kibbutzim whose communities were brutally ravaged and destroyed, a resilient survivor of the Nova Music Festival, and an IDF soldier currently engaged in the ongoing conflict.By hearing their testimonies, we will bear witness to the indelible scars left by October 7th. WATCH NOW

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“The barbarism of Hamas equals and almost surpasses what I experienced in the Holocaust.” Nate Leipciger, Auschwitz Holocaust survivor

“The barbarism of Hamas equals and almost surpasses what I experienced in the Holocaust.” Nate Leipciger, a Holocaust survivor from the…

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Contrast and Comparison: The Holocaust and The Simchat Torah War

International March of the Living hosted “Contrast and Comparison: The Holocaust and The Simchat Torah War“, a conversation with Dr. Michael Berenbaum on Thursday, October 26, 2023, moderated by Richard D. Heideman. SPEAKER Michael Berenbaum is a Rabbi, writer, lecturer and teacher consulting in the conceptual development of museums and development of historical films. He is the Director of the Sigi Ziering Institute: Exploring the Ethical and Religious Implications of the Holocaust and a Professor of Jewish Studies at the American Jewish University and the author and editor of 20 books, scores of scholarly articles, and hundreds of journalistic pieces. Michael was also the Executive Editor of the Second Edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica. He was Project Director overseeing the creation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the first Director of its Research Institute and later served as President and CEO of the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, which took the testimony of 52,000 Holocaust survivors in 32 languages and 57 countries. His work in film has won Emmy Awards and Academy Awards. Michael has guided many MOTL Adult and Young Adult Delegations over the years. MODERATOR Richard D. Heideman, Esq. is Senior Counsel for the Washington, DC-based law firm Heideman Nudelman & Kalik, PC, where he serves as Counsel to Victims of Terrorism, Antisemitism and Human Rights Violations. He also serves as Honorary President for Bnai Brith International, is the immediate past president of the American Zionist Movement, and was the founding chair of the Washington Lawyers Committee at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He is also the founder and co-chair of the Israel Forever Foundation, and the author of the recently published book, The Bloody Price of Freedom.

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Blue Ribbons for Israel

Blue Ribbons for Israel A global unity symbol in solidarity with hostages and their families #BlueRibbonsforIsrael Why the Blue Ribbon?The blue ribbon symbolizes support and solidarity for the safe return of the hostages taken by Hamas terrorists in Israel. It symbolizes solidarity with the hostages, their families, and all who care about their safety.Wearing a ribbon publicly unites you with people of all religions, races, nationalities, ethnicities, ages, and generations and demonstrates for the people of Israel that they are not alone and that good people across the globe are with them and their families during this dark time.Send a powerful message of solidarity by wearing your ribbon.We Wear Our #BlueRibbonsforIsrael For Them SEE ALL Who can wear the Blue Ribbon? Absolutely anyone whose heart aches for the hostages in Israel and their families.Community members and leaders, Rabbis, Priests, Imams, Politicians, Teachers, Students, Allies, and more. How do I get a Blue Ribbon? Blue Ribbons Website If your organization/company would like to partner, Click here.Contact your local Federation to see if they are participating. Personal Order Order on Amazon Bulk Order Fill out the form Make Your Own Download Instructions Share Your #BlueRibbonsforIsrael

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MOTL Stands with Israel: Today, Tomorrow and Every Day

It is with a heavy heart that the International March of the Living is witnessing the unbearable carnage unleashed on the citizens of Israel.Fifty years ago on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, we were awakened in October to the news from Israel of the beginning of the Yom Kippur War.Yesterday on the happiest day of the Jewish calendar – Simchat Torah – we were awakened in October to the news of the brutal assault on women, men and children and the beginning of war by Hamas terrorists on Israel and her People.Today, tomorrow and every day, we pray for the safety and security of All Israel.We know that you join us in our condemnation of this massacre.Am Yisrael Chai v’Kayam

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The Nuremberg Laws: A shadow which must never be allowed to return

This week marks 88 years since the enactment of the Nuremberg Laws by Nazi Germany. The dark shadow they cast remains an enduring testament to humanity’s capacity for cruelty….

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As the school year starts, we must still teach the Holocaust

Programs like March of the Living inculcate the knowledge and values urgently needed to counter the forces of intolerance As the summer…

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Survivor Spotlight: Allan Hall

“Each day that we survivors live on is our victory over hate.” – Allan Hall, 88, lives in Miami Beach, Florida USA “I…

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Children with Special Needs in Israeli School Help Preserve Auschwitz Shoes

“Soul to Sole” Project initiated by International March of the Living, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and the Neishlos Foundation We are proud and…

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March of Remembrance Commemorates Tragic Deportation of Warsaw’s Jews 80 Years Ago

©PAP-P.Nowak Legend: Leading the Joint Remembrance March & March of the Living: from left to right: Monika Krawczyk,…

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