Warsaw ghetto

‘The Jewish Revolt: A Warsaw Ghetto Exhibition’ turns memory into witness - review

Auerbach arrived in Warsaw in 1933 as a journalist and has dedicated her life to remembering Holocaust victims.

APRIL 19, 2026|ByNOAH ROTHSTEIN

CAPTURED JEWS are led by German troops to the assembly point for deportation. Photo taken at Nowolipie Street, near intersection with Smocza Street.

The Hall of Names at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on April 12, 2026, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day.

'We will remember': IDF chief of staff issues statement ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day

In the letter, Zamir vowed to “remember the communities that were erased from the face of the earth; the voices of the boys and girls, the elderly and the young, who were led to the crematoria."

APRIL 13, 2026|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER

Janusz Korczak motivated the children in his care by giving them jolly cards.

Ghetto Fighters’ House: World's first Holocaust museum keeping memory, message alive

The Ghetto Fighters’ House brings rare archival artifacts and stories to Givatayim for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, linking past resilience to today’s changing world.

JANUARY 23, 2026|ByBARRY DAVIS

Visitors tour an exhibition, ahead of Israel's national Holocaust memorial day at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, in Jerusalem April 23, 2025.

Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including ‘librarian of Auschwitz,' last Warsaw Ghetto fighter

Six months after the Claims Conference estimated that 220,800 Holocaust survivors remained alive, that number has dropped below 200,000, according to the group’s executive vice president.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025|ByGRACE GILSON/JTA

Preserving Holocaust memories

An unforgettable visit to Kibbutz Lochamei Hagetaot.

FEBRUARY 5, 2018ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Haya Helenka Levi’s photo album from her time at Janusz Korczak’s orphanage (1933-39)

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A visit to Yad Mordechai By Bernard Edinger, Paris.

FEBRUARY 5, 2018ByBERNARD EDINGER

The large statue of Anielewicz at Yad Mordechai

Ghetto Fighters’ Museum exhibits seek to bring past to younger generation

‘This exhibition is the story of life,’ curator says.

JANUARY 22, 2018ByTAMARA ZIEVE

Members of a pioneer youth movement, shown in a Ghetto Fighter's House Musem exhibition.

Area under Warsaw Ghetto poised to be named protected archeological site

The remains of the ghetto are often excavated during repairs. If it is listed as a protected site, these remains will be guaranteed safe.

JANUARY 21, 2018ByJTA

A scene from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943

Voices of the Warsaw Ghetto unearthed

With International Holocaust Remembrance Day coming up on January 27, new film ‘Who Will Write Our History?’ tells the story of the ‘Oyneg Shabes’ heroes

JANUARY 15, 2018ByGEORGE MEDOVOY

The last Simhat Torah in the Warsaw Ghetto

They were a small group – most Jews had lost their faith in a God who they believed abandoned them; yet these religious Jews were an important part of ghetto life, their story deserves to be told.

OCTOBER 9, 2017ByELI KAVON