Holocaust education
Yad Vashem Chairman Dayan meets with Pope Leo XIV to discuss Holocaust remembrance
Dayan and the Pope discussed potential collaborations between the Vatican and Yad Vashem regarding Holocaust commemoration, documentation, and education.
Argentina assumes presidency of IHRA, commits to fighting antisemitism
What this year’s Holocaust Remembrance Day revealed about Jewish fear
Just say ‘Jew’: JD Vance’s Holocaust post shows why naming Jews and Nazis still matters -editorial
Museum of Jewish Heritage tackles issue of Holocaust education for children
Museums and educators are wrestling with the question of how to reach younger audiences further and further removed from the horrors of the Holocaust.
Rock star Alanis Morissette uncovers her family’s Holocaust history on PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots’
Seven-time Grammy Award winner Alanis Morissette was raised Catholic and is now a practicing Buddhist. But her mother was born in Hungary to two Holocaust survivor parents.
Two Holocaust survivors tell their tale in a new short documentary
As Holocaust survivors number fewer and fewer, the two men’s story was important even before Oct. 7
Holocaust memorial in Denmark defaced with antisemitic graffiti, Palestinian flag
The memorial focuses on the dangerous efforts made by ordinary Danish citizens who risked their own lives to save Jews during the Nazi occupation of the country.
Portuguese Holocaust museum marks anniversary of Kristallnacht
The ceremony featured the lighting of a memorial flame in front of 500 students from schools across Portugal who took part in the event.
Rising death toll in Gaza is tragic, but Holocaust scholars should know it's not genocide - opinion
Since Israel’s founding in 1948, the Palestinian population in what now includes Israel, the West Bank and Gaza has risen from 1.4 million to 6.6 million
New book reveals Pius XII's complicity during Holocaust
In 1945, after Germany’s surrender, Pius XII delivered a speech which focused on what he claimed was a Nazi campaign against the Church.
Storyteller Alex Teplish reinvents Holocaust education for new generations
This book and its accompanying interactive virtual museum have won various awards and recognitions, including the Silver Medal of the Independent Publisher’s Award.
21st Warsaw Jewish Film Festival brings Israeli talents
A different exploration of Jewish destiny in light of the Holocaust is offered by Tal Kantor in her award-winning short animation film Letter to a Pig, now making its Polish premiere.
As nationalism rises in Serbia, a Holocaust education seminar for teachers gets more popular
In recent years, local fascist and neo-Nazi groups in Serbia have become emboldened under President Aleksandar Vučić.
