Posts Tagged: Holocaust survivors
Canada’s National Holocaust Monument Vandalized With Red ‘Feed Me’ Graffiti
The Ottawa Police Department's hate and bias crimes unit has begun an investigation into an act of vandalism discovered on Monday at the Canadian city's...
Construction Begins on Holocaust Museum in Boston, Set to Open in Late 2026
The Holocaust Museum Boston had its official groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, marking the start of construction on the only institution in New England that will be...
What Happens to Holocaust Memory When There Are No Living Survivors?
It was reported in The Times of Israel that 70% of the 200,000 Holocaust survivors alive today will be gone in the next 10 years. How will...
Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut, Spotlighting Holocaust Survivors, Gets 5-Minute Ovation at Cannes
Scarlett Johansson's feature directorial debut "Eleanor the Great" earned the Jewish filmmaker and her cast a five-minute standing ovation on Tuesday during its world premiere...
‘The Jewish Spirit’: Holocaust Survivors, Freed Israeli Hostages Gather at Auschwitz for ‘March of the Living’
Oswiecim, Poland — Holocaust survivors, relatives of Israeli hostages, and survivors of Hamas captivity marched together at Auschwitz, the infamous former Nazi concentration camp in...
Meta Israel Launches Fifth Annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Instagram Project With Israeli Celebrities
Meta Israel launched on Wednesday its fifth annual Holocaust remembrance project in which prominent Israeli public figures share testimonies of Holocaust survivors on their Instagram...
Celebrities Help ‘Spotlight’ Holocaust Survivors, Their Testimonies in New NYC Portrait Exhibit
A new portrait series and exhibition that opened in New York City on Tuesday showcases Holocaust survivors paired up with some of the most notable...
70 Percent of Holocaust Survivors Worldwide Will Be Gone Within a Decade, Groundbreaking Report Reveals
A first-of-its-kind report released on Tuesday reveals staggering numbers about the global population of Holocaust survivors, including an estimated count of how many will still...
American Singer Matthew Koma Raises Roughly $18K for Holocaust Survivors With Anti-Kanye West Shirt
American musician Matthew Koma has helped raise roughly $18,000 to aid Holocaust survivors with the sale of shirts that directly respond to the decision of...
Auschwitz Survivors Share Memories to Make Sure World Never Forgets Ahead of 80th Anniversary of Liberation
i24 News — The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany launched a new digital campaign on Monday titled "I Survived Auschwitz: Remember This," which...
Mural of Holocaust Survivors in Italy Completely Painted Over in Antisemitic Vandalism
A mural in Milan, Italy, that depicts two Holocaust survivors was recently painted over by vandals, who defaced the artwork last month as well. The mural,...
Only Survivor of 6,000 Jewish Children Deported From France Dies, Aged 97
JNS.org — Henri Borlant, the sole survivor of the 6,000 Jewish children under the age of 16 who were deported from France to Auschwitz in...
Mural of Italian Holocaust Survivors Defaced in Milan
A mural in Milan dedicated to two Italian Holocaust survivors has been defaced by vandals who scratched off the two faces and yellow stars in...
Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupt Holocaust Remembrance Day Event at Auschwitz
Anti-Israel protesters on Monday disrupted an event at Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration camp in Poland, commemorating the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust...
