UN’s Shoah program hosts events around annual remembrance day Holocaust scholar Debórah Dwork held a book launch at the United Nations. Mike Wagenheim Feb. 1, 2025
Polish MEP mars Holocaust ceremony: ‘Jewish genocide in Gaza’ Grezegor Braun was asked to leave the plenum and apologized to those present. Yossi Lempkowicz Jan. 30, 2025
Antisemites portray themselves as false allies to Jews as ‘political cover,’ experts say The gaslighting is “particularly galling” given “what has happened over the last 15-plus months,” Sam Markstein, of the Republican Jewish Coalition, told JNS. Rikki Zagelbaum Jan. 29, 2025
‘Fighting with myself not to cry’: Non-Jewish Canadians visit Holocaust exhibit in Toronto “You do not need to be a Jew to stand against antisemitism,” one of the attendees, many of whom fled persecution abroad, told JNS. Dave Gordon Jan. 28, 2025
Herzog slams UN ‘moral bankruptcy’ at its Holocaust memorial event The Hamas terrorist organization “drew inspiration from Hitler and the Nazis in attacking Israel on Oct. 7, 2023,” the Israeli president told the United Nations. Mike Wagenheim Jan. 28, 2025
‘Build a better world one good deed at a time,’ says Holocaust survivor, 81 Gabriella Major told attendees at an AJC event that she survived the Holocaust based on a stroke of luck some 80 years ago. Vita Fellig Jan. 28, 2025
In light of ‘concrete warnings,’ Israeli minister cancels visit to Brussels The canceled visit due to security concerns shows “leaders' ‘Never again’ declarations are hollow,” the European Jewish Association chairman said. Yossi Lempkowicz Jan. 28, 2025
NYC mayor orders City Hall lit yellow in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day This evening's lights are "a memorial to the 6 million lives lost and a bright reminder of our unwavering solidarity,” Mayor Eric Adams said. Jan. 27, 2025
Holocaust survivor Marianne Miller addresses UN General Assembly “I demand the world remember what happened only 80 years ago,” she said. JNS Staff Jan. 27, 2025
