Holocaust survivor, journalist and historian Marian Turski dies at 98 “Do not be indifferent,” he was known to say, as he advocated for education, Holocaust survivors and Righteous Gentiles. Carin M. Smilk Feb. 25, 2025
Activist who saved Syrian Jews glad few Jews remain in Arab republic “The Jewish quarter is empty in Damascus,” Judy Feld Carr told JNS. “There are no Jews left.” Judy Lash Balint Dec. 24, 2024
March of the Living marks 80 years since liquidation of Lodz Ghetto More than 200,000 Jews passed through the ghetto, the vast majority of whom were sent to their deaths. Sept. 3, 2024
Lithuanian, Jewish leaders mark 80th year since liquidation of Vilnius Ghetto “We must show zero-tolerance towards antisemitism,” said Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan at the memorial event. Sept. 21, 2023
Blinken: Survival ‘not in the cards’ in Bialystok ghetto uprising The U.S. secretary of state, who is Jewish, spoke via video feed during a commemoration of the uprising, which began 80 years ago, on Aug. 16, 1943. Aug. 16, 2023
Budapest: 77 years of ghetto liberation marked with 77 live survivor testimonies The videos are part of a series of interviews with survivors conducted by Hungarian director András Surányi, and commissioned by the Hungarian Holocaust Research and Education Center. Jan. 18, 2022
Glenn Beck compares Big Tech censorship to ghetto, ‘Jews behind wall’ “This is the digital ghetto,” the conservative pundit said on Fox News. Jan. 13, 2021
Riga land-lease agreement change could cause closing of local Holocaust museum Residents believe that the city council’s position is a result of continued pressure from the business community, which hopes to acquire the land currently occupied by the museum. Oct. 22, 2020
Emotionally, KISS frontman Simmons discovers mother’s past during Holocaust Born in Israel as Chaim Weitz after his murdered grandfather, Gene Simmons was moved to tears reading documents, saying his mother hardly ever talked about her experiences during World War II. May 7, 2020
