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U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance with Holocaust survivor Abba Naor at the Dachau Concentration Camp memorial site in Dachau, southern Germany, on Feb. 13, 2025. Photo by Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images.

‘We’re very lucky you’re here,’ Vance tells Holocaust survivor on visit to Dachau

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, met with Abba Naor, a Holocaust survivor, and with Karl Freller, the director of the Bavarian Memorial Foundation, and other officials at Dachau, the...
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before signing a proclamation renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America aboard Air Force One enroute to New Orleans, Louisiana on Feb. 9, 2025. Photo by Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images.

Trump: Freed hostages resemble Holocaust survivors

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U.S. President Donald Trump expressed shock on Sunday at the condition of the Israeli hostages released from Hamas captivity a day earlier, comparing them to Holocaust survivors. Speaking aboard Air Force One en route to...
Hamas terrorists in its Al-Qassam Brigades hand over three male Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, in Deir al Balah, on Feb. 8, 2025. Photo by Ali Hassan/Flash90.

Hamas, we got your message …

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Or ben Sima Geula. I’ve said that name every time I prayed, three times a day, for the last six months. At some point during Or Levy’s 491-day captivity, my son’s school—in an attempt...
Crowds of Israelis gather in "Hostages Square" in Tel Aviv as three Israeli men—Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami and Or Levy—are released after 491 days of captivity by Hamas in Gaza on Feb. 8, 2025. Photo by Jonathan S. Tobin.

If hostages are being abused, their captors shouldn’t be rewarded

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It’s been more than 16 months since Israel was invaded and its citizens, including men, women and children, were subjected to mass murder, torture, rape and kidnapping. But while anyone who visits the Jewish...
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Photo by Menachem Wecker.

House reps reintroduce bipartisan Holocaust-education bill

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Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) led 61 of his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in reintroducing the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons (HEAL) Act to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday. The bill instructs...
An image of a 1934 Nazi Party rally in Nuremburg, Germany. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain.

A day of non-remembrance and a call to reclaim ‘Never Again’

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The sentiment “Never Again,” once a solemn vow against repeating the horrors of the Holocaust, has eroded in the face of rising global antisemitism and the ideological tides that now threaten the Jewish people...
Visitors at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem ahead of Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 16, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Holocaust knowledge gaps widen among young adults, study reveals

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A groundbreaking eight-country study on Holocaust knowledge has revealed alarming gaps in awareness, particularly among young adults. The comprehensive survey—conducted by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany and spanning the United States, England,...
Steffen Seibert, Germany’s ambassador to Israel, presents the Federal Order of Merit to Berlin-born Holocaust survivor George Shefi, 93, in Israel on Jan. 12, 2025. Credit: International March of the Living.

Holocaust survivor, 93, who fled Berlin at 7 gets German Order of Merit

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A now 93-year-old Holocaust survivor who was shuttled out of Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom when he was a boy, just before the outbreak of World War II and without his family, was...
Sunny Hostin attends a discussion of the View's "Behind the Table" podcast at 92NY on Oct. 8, 2024 in New York City. Credit: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images.

‘Insult to every Jewish person’: Sunny Hostin, of ‘The View,’ compares Jan. 6 to...

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Sunny Hostin, a co-host of ABC's talk show "The View," drew sharp criticism for her statement, on the Jan. 6 edition of the show, for saying that the attack on the U.S. Capitol on...
Adrien Brody at the Berlin Film Festival in February 2023. Credit: Harald Krichel via Wikimedia Commons.

‘The Brutalist’ wins award for best motion picture at Golden Globes

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“The Brutalist,” a film about a Holocaust survivor striving for his American Dream, won best drama motion picture at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards on Sunday. The film stars Adrien Brody as László Tóth, a...