Israel assumes rotating IHRA presidency "The voices of victims and survivors demand that we honor their legacy by standing firm against Holocaust denial, distortion and hatred,” Dani Dayan stated. JNS Staff March 3, 2025
New ‘Yad Vashem Way’ in NYC ‘will trigger reflection,’ Dani Dayan says “This institution of Yad Vashem, which is more necessary than ever, is now going to have a rightful place on the streets of New York,” Keith Powers, a New York City Council member, said at the street naming. Vita Fellig Jan. 30, 2025
Yad Vashem lauds Austria for combating antisemitism “Austria has undergone a gradual but clear journey in coming to terms with the past," says Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan. Etgar Lefkovits Oct. 15, 2024
Yad Vashem censures Nazi statements by podcaster promoted by Tucker Carlson and Elon Musk Dani Dayan, chairman of the Holocaust museum in Jerusalem, called the discussion led by the former “Fox News” host “one of the most repugnant forms of Holocaust denial of recent years.” Sept. 6, 2024
Susan Sarandon apology, Danish military guards Jewish, Israeli sites amid ‘serious’ threat Antisemitism roundup, Dec. 2 JNS Staff Dec. 3, 2023
Yad Vashem is wrong about Hamas and the Holocaust The museum’s bizarre opposition to comparing the crimes of today’s Islamist killers to the Nazis is a betrayal of its mandate to preserve Jewish history. Jonathan S. Tobin Nov. 1, 2023
Yad Vashem: Ambassador’s yellow-star UN protest dishonors Holocaust victims The donning of a yellow star by Israeli U.N. Ambassador Gilad Erdan "dishonors both the victims of the Holocaust and the State of Israel," says Yad Vashem chairman. Etgar Lefkovits Oct. 31, 2023
What everyone is missing about the Dani Dayan/Yad Vashem controversy Why is the U.S. State Department interfering with Yad Vashem? Why are there attempts to have chairman Dani Dayan removed? Caroline B. Glick Sept. 7, 2023
Yad Vashem cutting ties with US fundraising partner The American Society for Yad Vashem has accused the Holocaust memorial's chairman Dani Dayan of attempting to "raid" an endowment built for the museum's perpetual support. Etgar Lefkovits Sept. 7, 2023