Jewish and Israeli Holidays
The report is “a nasty present” to Russian President Vladamir Putin, says a Jewish American expert on Soviet and contemporary left antisemitism, publicized on the anniversary of the Red Army’s liberation of Auschwitz.
David Eby blamed an unnamed member of his team for posting the wrong message.
Meirav Eilon Shahar, Israel’s representative to the United Nations in Geneva, issued a statement for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
“The charge to remember the Holocaust, the evil of the Nazis, and the scourge of antisemitism is more pressing than ever,” the U.S. president said.
One of the survivors in attendance was forced to flee her home again, this time because of the Hamas terrorists attacks in Israel on Oct. 7.
“In the summer, we will see much tinier fruits or it will be a significantly smaller harvest,” said Uri Dorman.
“Bigger Than Me” features oil paintings and sketches by artist Shai Azoulay.
“It’s about collaboration and creating something new together—interfaith, interdisciplinary, international,” said Adi Rabinowitz Bedein of the Network for Innovation Holocaust Education.
They laid wreaths, lit candles and observed a memorial service ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27.
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day draws near, they remember yesterday and reflect on tomorrow.
“They heard about the militaristic Friday night song Jews sing: Eshet Chayil,” wrote David May, of Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
There is a wealth of symbolism to the Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shevat, as well as many lessons for human behavior.
