Righteous Among the Nations
Foreign Ministry holds Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony for Righteous Among the Nations
The ceremony took place by a wall of the Foreign Affairs Ministry on which are the names of foreign diplomats who risked their lives to rescue Jews from the Holocaust.
Honoring courage in the face of evil and indifference - opinion
US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Honor
If there is a Jewish Nobel for saving Jews, Ahmed al-Ahmed just won it - comment
'Escalate for Palestine:' Belgian Holocaust memorial defaced
"Escalate for Palestine, everyone," the graffiti on the Monument to the Righteous of Belgium read.
Searching for beacons of altruism amid the darkness of the Holocaust - opinion
By focusing solely on the horrors, we risk overlooking the extraordinary acts of courage and compassion performed by ordinary people in the face of unspeakable evil.
Grapevine March 14, 2024: All at sea
Movers and shakers of Israeli society.
Google Doodle honors Egyptian doctor who saved Jews in the Holocaust
The Google Doodle, made by Israeli artist Noa Snir, depicts Dr. Mohammed Helmy, the first Arab to be recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations.
'Overture of Hope': The heroes who saved Jewish performers from Nazis - review
Non-Jewish British siblings Ida and Louise Cook make the unlikeliest of heroines and you could not make up their story.
Grapevine January 25, 2023: Pause to remember
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Yad Vashem commissions musical tribute to Chiune Sugihara
Symphony No. 6, “Vessels of Light,” as the performance is called, is dedicated to the heroic deeds of Chiune Sugihara.
Murals of Righteous Among the Nations created across New York
Tibor Baranski set up safe houses and printed official looking but fraudulent passes to get Jews out of the country, saving more than 3,000 lives.
Jerusalem names plaza after Portuguese diplomat who saved thousands during Holocaust
“This small corner of Jerusalem, the eternal city, now carries the name of a hero,” says Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion.
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion inaugurates Aristides de Souza Mendes square
Mendes issued roughly 30,000 visas and passports to refugees who fled Nazi Germany – including 10,000 visas to Jews fleeing their certain death in Europe.
