Last year, about 120 people applied to be one of six torchbearers for Israel’s annual Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day; this year, Yad Vashem received only 75 applicants—a reflection ...

In 2025, Yom HaShoah will be observed on Thursday ... In a speech by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken from 2021, he quotes what was written by an Auschwitz survivor after the Jews were ...

“One is today, and that is for people of all backgrounds to do sort of that commemoration and then in April there is Yom HaShoah, which is the Jewish day of remembrance for the Holocaust ...

For organizers, this is the last commemoration of the liberation of Auschwitz with so many survivors. At the largest of the Nazi death camps, some four dozen of those who lived to tell the tale on ...

The first to be established was "Yom HaShoah" ("Holocaust Remembrance Day ... In a speech by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken from 2021, he quotes what was written by an Auschwitz survivor ...

Lior Tibet says she was forcibly removed from the Holocaust Memorial Day event after turning her back on the President during his speech (Image: X) ...

What is the message? This is what they did to us. We were victims. Yom Ha Shoah — the 27 th of Nisan. This is the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of 1943. It was the largest single ...

Part of the Israel/Palestine Series, this talk by Dr. Weeam Hammoudah focused on the social mobilization around healthcare that began in Palestine in the late 1970s and 80s within the infrastructure ...

It's called Yom HaShoah in Hebrew, and the date commemorates the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. This year, Yom HaShoah will be celebrated on Thursday, April 24, in Israel because the actual date falls on ...

3. The 27th day of the Jewish month of Nisan: This day in April, established in 1953 as Yom HaShoah (Shoah Day) by the Israeli government, coincides with the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which is a ...