Tag: Day of Holocaust Remembrance
Amid rising Jew-hatred, thousands march at Auschwitz on Holocaust memorial day
Against the twin backdrops of Israel at war and rising Jew-hatred around the world, some 7,000 people from around the world marked Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, by marching the two miles between the...
The responsibility of leadership is to act
Gideon Sa’ar is Israel’s foreign affairs minister.
The following is the full text of Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar’s speech at the Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony at the Foreign Ministry on April 14, 2026, before...
Virginia museum to host Yom Hashoah lecture on Jewish refugees in Philippines during WWII
The MacArthur Memorial, a World War II museum and research center in downtown Norfolk, Va., will mark Yom Hashoah with a virtual lecture on Tuesday highlighting the fate of Jewish refugees in the Philippines...
Israel slams South Korea leader over Holocaust remark
Israel’s Foreign Ministry sharply criticized South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Friday for comments it said trivialized the Holocaust and spread misinformation about Israeli forces.
In a post on X that drew more than...
Mexican Congress remembers the Holocaust
English Version — Official International Statement
Honorable Senators,
Distinguished guests,
Members of the Diplomatic Corps,
Representatives of the Jewish Community,
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I thank the Senate of the Republic for the invitation to join you in this meaningful act...
January 27: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
In the U.S., and other nations, memorials stand as continual reminders of the horror of the Holocaust and the importance of confronting the evils that brought it about. The United Nations designated January 27...
Ukrainian parliament marks Holocaust Remembrance Day for first time in history
For the first time in its history, the Ukrainian parliament, referred to locally as “Verkhovna Rada,” marked both International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
The event on Thursday...
Pence to attend Yad Vashem event marking 75th year of liberation of Auschwitz
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will visit Israel next week to speak at a Jan. 23 event at Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust memorial museum, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the...
Yom Hashoah: We Remember
In the Jewish tradition, we are commanded to remember (zachor) and not to forget (lo tishkach). This week we commemorate Yom HaShoah, the Day of Holocaust Remembrance. On this solemn occasion, 74 years after...