Holocaust Memorial Museum

Holocaust survivors, Sen. Rick Scott condemn Kanye West’s Florida concerts

Florida Senator Rick Scott was joined by Holocaust survivors and members of the Tampa Jewish community in a press conference calling out Kanye West for historic antisemitism.

US rapper and producer Kanye West gestures upon arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on July 11, 2025.
People view the exhibits at Yad Vashem on April 13, 2026.

Head of Anne Frank Educational Center questions Yad Vashem's Germany expansion, drawing backlash

Exterior view of the new Yad Vashem Education Center in Munich.

Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers

Lebanese banker Antoun Sehnaoui and his Jewish partner Morgan Ortagus seen at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, April 14, 2026.

Lebanese banker receives hate comments over large Holocaust museum donation


Trump misuse of charity funds leads to Holocaust museum payment

That order, from state judge Saliann Scarpulla, settled a lawsuit filed against Trump last year by the New York attorney general

U.S. President Donald Trump talks about the United States imposing fresh sanctions on Iran as Vice President Mike Pence looks on in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2019

Nuremberg trials recordings handed over to Holocaust Memorial in Paris

The initiative is part of an effort to make the material available to the public

THE DEFENDANTS, including Joachim von Ribbentrop in the front row, sit in the dock at Nuremberg in 1946.

Terror assessment report warns of attack risk at planned Holocaust memorial

The high-profile Jewish focused building would be a “high value” target for attacks because of its proximity both to Parliament and MI5.

The southern part of Victoria Tower Gardens is where there are suggested plans for Holocaust memorial and center

Holocaust museums missing from key historical sites in Eastern Europe

A BARBED-wire fence along Panrow Street, separating the two parts of the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania.

High school principal: I can’t say Holocaust is factual, historical event

"Not everyone believes the Holocaust happened, and you have your thoughts, but we are a public school and not all of our parents have the same beliefs so they will react differently."

Tower of Faces at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

'Liquidation' light installation tells story of Lodz Ghetto through art

"Our goal was to communicate the magnitude of the horrors and also, to some extent, to memorialize the individuals who were murdered."

United States Holocaust Museum in Washington DC

Swastika graffiti found on Argentine Holocaust memorial

The Monument to Humanity commemorates, among other victims, Irene Schwimmer de Korytnicki, the last survivor of the Holocaust who lived in the capital of the Chaco region. She died this year.

A FOUR-MASTED ship sails toward the port of the world’s southernmost city of Ushuaia, at the very southernmost tip of Argentina

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum grants award to Syrian volunteer aid group

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is giving its highest honor to the Syria Civil Defence, a volunteer group that operates in rebel-controlled areas in Syria and Turkey.

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Days of Remembrance" ceremony in the The Capitol Rotunda on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC

Holocaust museum opens in Macedonia, $23 million dollar project complete

Macedonia, a landlocked country north of Greece, had a Jewish population of about 8,000 before the Holocaust, “and more than 98 percent of them were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators,”

Prime Minister of Macedonia Zoran Zaev visits Yad Vashem in Jerusalem

How can poetry help us mourn?

The issue of mourning is one of the core questions of psychoanalytic theory and I find its exploration via literary texts a fascinating prism through which to examine this foundational issue.

Polish-born Holocaust survivor Meyer Hack shows his prisoner number tattooed on his arm during a news conference at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem June 15, 2009.