Holocaust
“The number of Holocaust survivors is going down. But as survivors age, their needs grow,” Gideon Taylor, president of the Claims Conference, told JNS.
“People of moral conscience need to come together to condemn this act,” Mariam Feist, CEO of the local Jewish Federation, tells JNS.
Pope Francis wrote a letter on the occasion of 80 years since the head of the church called on the Virgin Mary to save the Vatican from the Nazis.
More than a quarter of young voters in the state didn’t know who caused the Holocaust.
Saved from the Nazi gas chambers during the Holocaust, the community was reborn in the nascent state of Israel.
“We know that Israel is at the forefront of a battle between light and darkness,” says Gifu mayor.
“We live in a world of conspiracy and denial, and we have to fight it by making films such as ours,” says Daniela Völker, who wrote, produced and directed a film about Rudolf Höss.
Researchers now suspect that as many as 1,134 may have died at the little-known location.
The 1941 pogrom was coordinated by Palestinian leader Haj Amin al-Hussein.
Security enhancements, means to fight antisemitism and support services for Holocaust survivors topped the list of concerns at the most well-attended such conference to date.
The White House called the post “abhorrent, sickening and disgraceful.”
“The International Criminal Court must be allowed to conduct its work independently and without interference,” the Squad member stated.