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Members of the first-ever official U.S. government delegation to the March of the Living hold the American flag up at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps in Poland. Credit: March of the Living.

First-ever official US delegation participates in March of the Living

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Several senior U.S. officials for the first-time took part in the March of the Living to commemorate the deaths of six million Jews during the Holocaust on Yom HaShoah. The U.S. officials in the delegation...
Chairman of the Jewish Agency Isaac Herzog speaks at the March of the Living. Credit: Jewish Agency for Israel.

Herzog calls on world leaders to stem tide of anti-Semitism at March of the...

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Isaac Herzog, the chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, called on world leaders to unite and stem the tide of anti-Semitism during Thursday’s March of the Living on Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance...
Israelis stand still during a two-minute siren in memory of the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, on May 2, 2019, in Jerusalem. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90

Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day 2019

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As they do every year on Holocaust Remembrance Day, Israelis across the country stood at silent attention on Thursday morning as sirens wailed. On Wednesday evening, as Holocaust Remembrance Day began, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Poway synagogue shooter John Earnest. Credit: Screenshot.

Chabad of Poway synagogue shooter pleads not guilty

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John Earnest, the 19-year-old suspect in Saturday’s shooting at Chabad of Poway in Southern California, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to murder and hate-crime charges. Earnest showed no emotion in San Diego County Superior Court...
Kazakhstan Prime Minister Askar Mamin. Credit: Yakov Fedorov via Wikimedia Commons.

Prime minister of Kazakhstan plans to visit Israel

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The prime minister of Kazakhstan, Askar Mamin, told a delegation of Jewish leaders from around the world about his plans to visit Israel by official invitation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and expressed hopes...

Delegation of Koreans at Auschwitz asks forgiveness for Christian anti-Semitism

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A delegation of dozens of South Koreans visiting the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps in Poland say they are there to ask for forgiveness for centuries of Christian anti-Semitism. “We write this letter to say sorry and...

WATCH: 2019 #WeRemember Campaign Summary

The 2019 #WeRemember Campaign undoubtedly reached, engaged, and educated more people than any Holocaust commemoration in history. Holocaust survivors will always remember. We will too. #WeRemember https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0rtRiecfy8

A message of hope from Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel dedicated his life advocating for peace, humanity, truth, and helping other survivors emerge stronger after the devastation they experienced during the Holocaust. This is his message of hope. Holocaust survivors will always remember....
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas chairs a meeting of the PLO executive committee in Ramallah on Aug. 7, 2016. Photo by Flash90.

Fatah justifies Holocaust with story of alleged Jewish selfishness and evil

On its official Facebook page, Fatah posted a story earlier this year according to the which during World War II Jews agreed to bury Russian civilians alive to save their own lives. Upon seeing this,...

Presse saoudienne : Une confrontation avec le Hezbollah est devenue une nécessité – Le...

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Dans une conférence de presse conjointe, tenue le 22 mars 2019 à Beyrouth avec le ministre des Affaires étrangères libanais Gebran Bassil, le secrétaire d’Etat américain Mike Pompeo a déclaré : « Le Liban et...