Posts Tagged: Holocaust Remembrance Day
Netanyahu: Israel ‘Must Speak Our Mind About the Dangers to Our People’
JNS.org - Against the backdrop of the Obama administration's opposition to his upcoming address before Congress on the Iranian nuclear program and radical Islam,...
Popular Radio Host Tells Family’s Holocaust Stories Through the Written Word
JNS.org - Best known as a popular radio host on Sirius XM's Symphony Hall channel, Martin Goldsmith has a deeper and darker tie to music. As...
Hollywood Heavyweights to Join Spielberg at Auschwitz Commemoration Ceremony in Poland
A number of Hollywood executives joined director Steven Spielberg on a trip to Poland this weekend for a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the...
Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Perform at UNESCO Headquarters, Mark 70th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra will perform at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on Monday, January 26, at the special opening concert of International Holocaust Remembrance Day....
Time to Rethink Holocaust Remembrance Day?
JNS.org - Do we need Holocaust Remembrance Day? Since some of you may be incredulous that I even asked that question, let me first explain...
Man Shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at London Kosher Restaurant; Judge Calls Act ‘Outrageous, Profoundly Insulting, Threatening’
A drunk Slovakian restaurant worker walked up to a kosher restaurant in London on Holocaust Remembrance Day, performed a Nazi salute and shouted "Heil Hitler," and...
Activist Says Climate for Spread of Anti-Semitism Worse Now Than During Holocaust
The climate for the spread of anti-Semitism is worse now than it was during the holocaust due to the rise of information-based platforms, women's and...
Who Cares? Remembrance Day Thoughts
To commemorate Remembrance Day, it seems Prime Minister Netanyahu has dealt us yet another blow. He has been consistently generous that way. In 2011, he released our...
Scooter Braun to Justin Bieber: I’m Your Favorite Jew After Jesus
Justin Bieber's manager, Scooter Braun, joked on Monday that he is the pop star's most beloved Jew after Jesus. "Im still your favorite jew after JC...
Rare Warsaw World War II Phone Book on Display in Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day
A Warsaw, Poland, telephone book from 1939 with names of Jewish families living in the area at the start of World War II is on...
On Yom HaShoah, World Leaders Call for Combating of Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - On Yom HaShoah, Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, world leaders called for the combating of anti-Semitism. President Barack Obama said in a statement, "On this...
For Yom HaShoah, Library Reveals Last Letter by Executed Paratrooper Szenes
JNS.org - The National Library of Israel unveiled the last letter written by iconic Holocaust-era paratrooper Hannah Szenes, just prior to her execution...
New York Times Says Abbas ‘Vilified’ for Challenging Number of Holocaust Victims
As Israelis mark Holocaust Remembrance Day at ceremonies naming individuals among the 6 million murdered Jews, The New York Times reports that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...
Two Separate Days – Two Separate Meanings
Today, the people of Israel marked their Holocaust Remembrance Day. Next week, Israel will celebrate their day of Independence. Many have come to see the...
