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Remembering the Holocaust on screen

This year, following the deadliest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust on October 7, which led to the outbreak of war, Tel Aviv Cinematheque is showing movies throughout the day to mark the day.

'We are still here': UN marks Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day

Survivors of the Holocaust and October 7 testified before UN ambassadors, accompanied by a photography exhibit depicting how Holocaust survivors have rebuilt their lives.

Rena Quint: 88-year-old Holocaust survivor still hard at work in Israel

With International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, In Jerusalem is proud to profile ReQuint – arguably one of the best-known Holocaust survivors in English-speaking circles.

Ensuring that 'Never Again' will not happen again

First, we owe them the promise to never forget and more importantly, to continue to teach the lessons of the Holocaust.

By DAVID YAARI
26/01/2024

For one Holocaust survivor, October 7 hit harder

"In the Kibbutz Beeri massacre, I know every single person, every single member of my kibbutz and their children. For me, it was a second holocaust," he said.

By REUTERS
26/01/2024

245,000 Holocaust survivors are still alive, first-of-its-kind demographic report finds

While Holocaust survivors are now spread across 90 different countries, 49% reside within Israel.

Remembrance Ambassadors in Jerusalem tell stories of surviving the Holocaust

During the course of the evening, the audience will hear half a dozen ambassadors relate the Holocaust experiences of six survivors, interspersed by musical interludes.

17/01/2024

Holocaust survivor who became a bat mitzvah at 91 dies in Buenos Aires

In 2011, Eugenia Unger was declared Outstanding Personality by the Buenos Aires city parliament.

By DIEGO MELAMED/JTA
05/01/2024

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.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
03/01/2024
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