Holocaust
“We do not accept death as the final word,” Prof. Michael Berenbaum says after the screening of a documentary about the difficult reparations talks between Jewish and German leaders and the resilience of Holocaust survivors.
“The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive” is a methodically researched and harrowing book about Otto von Wachter, a high-ranking SS member and one-time governor of Krakow.
“If we don’t stop anti-Semitism at a certain point, it will spread,” said Ahmed Khuzaie, director of U.S. affairs at Sharaka, calling the Shoah “a human story. It’s not just about the Jews.”
The Israeli ambassador in Berlin, Ron Prosor, condemned far-right politician Holger Winterstein for his disrespectful behavior.
Lithuania’s Prime Minister Ingride Simonyte told JNS there is always more to do in terms of Holocaust education. “The main point is to be constant,” she said. “Not to just do a lot now and then nothing. It is not the intensity that matters, but the consistency.”
“We can only dream of ... what Lithuania would have been like if it had not been for the brutal hatred that blinded people,” says Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte at the memorial.
Joshua Newton said the tech giant’s move hurt his film’s prospects.
A key player in the Abraham Accords is awarded the Order of Merit of Hungary for his peace efforts and advancing American-Hungarian relations.
The survivor once told a crowd that they need to be aware of what is happening around them because “we cannot repeat the same mistakes.”
A new campaign aims to save the historical artifacts from deterioration.
Aviv Kochavi says Iranian Holocaust denial “is an additional reminder that such people must not be allowed to possess any sort of capability to develop lethal weapons.”
Ebrahim Raisi also says that Tehran will make ‘no concessions’ in nuclear negotiations with world powers.