Holocaust
“It is important that the story of the Righteous Among the Nations be learned in context, and not as a blurring of the past,” said Tel Aviv University professor Uriya Shavit.
As Israel marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, 97-year-old survivor Arie Reiter and his granddaughter, Sgt. A., share a powerful testament of revival.
“In this moment, Jews and Christians must unite and stand together,” said Bishop Robert Stearns, founder and president of the Eagles’ Wings ministry.
Their wish for the Jewish people: peace, unity and resilience.
Liza Wiemer, author of “The Assignment,” says she believes that it was included because “it gives students multiple ways to use their voices.”
A survey found widespread ignorance and distortion about the genocide in Ireland, alongside majoritarian support for teaching it amid rising Jew-hatred.
“It is imperative that Senate-appointed representatives on the council are fully engaged and steadfastly supportive of its mission,” the board stated.
“The survival of the Jewish people enabled me to survive this journey,” said Lukáš Klement.
How can we translate the Shoah’s testimonies into actionable, practical lessons for the 21st century?
“Yad Vashem condemns this latest attempt to manipulate the historical facts of Nazi persecution for current political purposes,” said Israel’s Holocaust Museum.
The screed calls for armed action against the “Jewish threat,” and includes a foreword by a convicted Nazi collaborator.
Part of the state’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, activities are designed to examine historical injustices and their lasting impact.
