Holocaust
The centenarian spoke at an event marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, two days before she died in the city where she was born.
“We celebrate the unmatched might, strength, and power of the American Armed Forces,” a White House statement read.
Like former Soviet Union nations, the Jewish state marks Victory Day on May 9.
Dorothy Shea, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, made the declaration relevant by highlighting the uptick in antisemitism in the wake of Oct. 7, 2023.
Newly revealed SS-officer tape provides direct evidence of Hitler’s explicit command for extermination of the Jews.
City officials condemned the vandalism, calling it “intolerable” • A suspect was arrested shortly after the act.
They include Alex Witkoff, son of U.S. special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, and conservative radio personality Sid Rosenberg, host of “Sid & Friends in the Morning.”
“What’s happening today looks and feels the same,” David Schaecter testified before the Senate Aging Committee during a hearing on “addressing the rise of antisemitism and supporting older Americans.”
The monument honors U.S. 45th Division as ceremonies recall the camp’s liberation 80 years ago and the voices of survivors and liberators.
The governments of the two countries said that they intend to focus on several new areas as part of the U.S.-Germany Dialogue on Holocaust Issues.
Local Likud Party branch head Racheli Ben-Ari Sakat called those participating in the event at Ra’anana’s Beit Samueli synagogue “traitors,” and vowed that the protest was just the “opening shot.”
“Holocaust remembrance and education should never be politicized,” the husband of the former U.S. vice president stated.
