Memories in a Living Room – How Yitzhak survived the Holocaust without losing faith
For one day each year, the entire Israel focuses its attention on the six million Jews who were brutally murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators.
Terror victim Rabbi Leo Dee to prominent US rabbis: You are holding up Redemption
“A Baal ha’bayit (householder) has to make aliyah,” the rabbi, who just lost his wife and two daughters, said.
Holocaust Memorial Day sees thousands of Portuguese children visit Oporto Holocaust Museum
The event was opened by the Israeli Ambassador to Portugal Dor Shapira who spoke with the children.
On Holocaust Memorial Day, terror victim Rabbi Leo Dee sends a message of hope
Israel365 joins the Dee family in mourning on Yom HaShoah.
Where Holocaust commemoration succeeded and where it failed
Museums, archives of testimonies and educational efforts preserved the survivors’ legacy. Still, that won’t counter contemporary antisemitic hatred and disinformation.
On Kedushah, Kedoshim, and Kiddush HaShem
This week, we saw the intersection, of another murder spree at a synagogue in America, Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel, and the weekly Parsha (Torah reading), Kedoshim.
70 Years After WWII, Israeli Holocaust Survivors Suffer
Today, more Holocaust survivors live in Israel than anywhere else in the world. Of the approximately 186,000 Holocaust survivors in Israel, about 60,000 live in poverty.
Three New Exhibitions Open at World’s First Holocaust Museum Founded by Survivors
‘We can see that the public is very excited about these three exhibitions,’ says Yaron Zur, director of the museum’s Education and Guiding Center.
IFCJ Commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day With Moving Video
The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews produced a moving video commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on Saturday. The video features Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, founder of the Fellowship, describing the horrors Jews experienced from the gates of the Auschwitz Camp.
Remembering Holocaust Survivors, If Not Now, When?
“We have a Godly commandment to honor the elderly every day,” stressed Rabbi Mendy Blau, director of Colel Chabad.