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Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan during a visit of Britain's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly to the Holocaust memorial's museum in Jerusalem on Sept. 11, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Yad Vashem: Ambassador’s yellow-star UN protest dishonors Holocaust victims

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The head of Jerusalem's Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial on Tuesday criticized Israel's U.N. ambassador for donning a yellow Star of David during an address to the U.N. Security Council, saying the stunt "dishonors both...
Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan. Photo by Alex Kolomoisky.

Israel, Argentina sign agreement to share Holocaust archives

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Argentina agreed to share archival records about Jews who fled the Holocaust to the country this week in a new agreement signed between Yad Vashem‒The World Holocaust Remembrance Center and the Archivo General de la Nación (General Archive...
Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican, where he presents him with a plaque of the Ten Commandments, on June 9, 2022. Credit: Vatican Media.

At Vatican, Pope Francis discusses Holocaust, anti-Semitism with Dani Dayan

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Chairman of the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Center in Jerusalem, Dani Dayan, met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Thursday. “I felt the weight of responsibility as someone who represents not only himself and...
The arrival of Hungarian Jews at Auschwitz in the summer of 1944. Credit: Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst-Zentralbild (Bild 183), German Federal Archives via Wikimedia Commons.

Holocaust survivors up in arms over planned auction of Nazi memorabilia

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Holocaust survivors and those involved in efforts to maintain the memory of the Shoah are up in arms over plans to put some 20 Nazi artifacts up for auction next week. Among the artifacts to...
Whoopi Goldberg. Credit: lev radin/Shutterstock.

Yad Vashem chairman invites Whoopi Goldberg to visit Holocaust museum

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The chairman of Yad Vashem on Tuesday invited talk-show host Whoopi Goldberg to visit the Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem to learn more about the causes of the Shoah. The invitation came on the...
Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan, (left) speaks with Jürgen Bühler, president of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, during an online conference for pastors and clergy from around the world, January 2022. Credit: ICEJ.

Yad Vashem chair urges Christian world to keep Holocaust Remembrance Day

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In his first appearance before an exclusively Christian audience as the new chairman of Yad Vashem, Dani Dayan this week urged the Christian world to turn International Holocaust Remembrance Day every Jan. 27 into...
Dani Dayan during a visit to the Oz Vegaon nature reserve in Gush Etzion, Feb. 28, 2021. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

Dani Dayan appointed chair of Yad Vashem, meets with Holocaust-survivor staff

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The Israeli government on Sunday confirmed the appointment of Israel’s former Consul General in New York Dani Dayan as the new chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate. Dayan, 65, served as Israel’s consul general in New York...
The headquarters of The New York Times. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Middle East media watchdog prompts ‘Correction of the year’ on Israel in ‘New York...

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The Middle East media watchdog CAMERA prompted a correction in The New York Times which Israeli ambassador Dani Dayan is describing as the “Correction of the Year.” In a tweet on April 24, Dayan, who serves as the Consul General of Israel...

Dani Dayan says American Jews should be proactive

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The American Jewish community has the responsibility to help Israeli society change. That is what Israel’s Consul General Ambassador Dani Dayan, the highest ranking Israeli diplomat for this region, told a crowd at the Mayerson...