Holocaust
Ruth Cohen, 92, volunteers at the Holocaust Museum and met the vice president and her husband last year.
A Holocaust survivor and diplomats discussed the massive “Book of Names.”
‘Shameful’ memorials in Manhattan’s Canyon of Heroes laud Philippe Pétain and Pierre Laval.
Survivors, whose ships were turned away from British Mandate Palestine, share their memories of a largely unknown, yet powerful and painful, story.
“We have built up a powerful state that will not allow our enemies to inflict the very pain, suffering and devastating loss our people experienced during the Holocaust,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The company did not remove anti-Jewish, including Holocaust-denying, content, say the plaintiffs.
Several countries have seen growing recognition of the Nazis’ crimes.
Online platforms are underinvesting in monitoring Jew-hatred and Holocaust denial, and are removing only 20% of antisemitic content from their sites, according to the world’s first live database of online antisemitism.
“We must never forget that the Nazi death machine would not have succeeded in realizing its nightmarish vision had it not met soil fertilized with Jew-hatred,” says the Israeli president.
The massive exhibit includes the names of all identified Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
“Jews in the DP camps took control of their own lives.”
Esther Cohen escaped to Mandatory Palestine in September 1938, when she was 8 years old.
