Holocaust
“It’s built out of language—contributions from people all over” the city, Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson told JNS.
Fuzzy’s Pizza Katy in Texas is offering customers a limited-edition box and a commemorative USPS stamp to honor the legacy of the late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Prize laureate Elie Wiesel.
The Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center identified some 1,031 victims ahead of the 84th anniversary of the massacre.
A medical panel let a physician who had praised Hamas keep practicing, drawing sharp criticism from officials and Jewish groups.
The museum’s president and CEO told JNS that he hopes visitors will learn about the Holocaust and its root causes and apply that to understanding the world today.
“Don’t make the same mistake again: Help the State of Israel,” urged survivor Arnold Clevs, who was seized by Lithuanian soldiers in 1941.
The announcement followed a meeting between Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin.
USPS held a first-day-of-issue ceremony for an Elie Wiesel stamp at the 92nd Street Y in New York City.
Mahmoud A. will only serve two months, with four months already credited for time spent in pre-trial detention.
Berlin had “turned a blind eye” to the fact that many refugees who arrived in Germany “were socialized in countries of origin where hatred of Israel is taught even to children,” said the German chancellor.
The legislation will allow families of fallen Jewish American servicemembers “to know that their loved one’s military service, life and religious heritage are properly honored,” said Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
The International March of the Living and the Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience at Rutgers University will present a webinar examining the history and lessons of this chapter in human history.
