Yom hashoah

Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' returns to Jerusalem in special Cinematheque tribute

Lanzmann’s genius was to understand that the details were the story, that in the deepest sense, it was impossible to memorialize the Holocaust without knowing exactly what happened.

|ByHANNAH BROWN
A SCREEN GRAB of Claude Lanzmann driving, from the documentary, ‘All I Had Was Nothingness’.
IDF soldiers marked Holocaust Remembrance Day in combat zones, April, 2025.

IDF soldiers mark Holocaust Remembrance Day in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon

The IDF stated that “even in the midst of ongoing missions, we remain mindful of our past and those we have lost."

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Yom HaShoa: There are only 220,800 Holocaust survivors left in the world according to recent surveys.

Yom HaShoah: A time to remember, a time to rise - opinion

On this Holocaust Remembrance Day, we embrace more than ever our responsibility to fulfill the promise and potential that was taken from so many of our Jewish people.

|ByDEB LUST ZALUDA
Yehuda Setton

Remembering the Holocaust isn’t enough, we must also build - opinion

As he shares lessons of survival from his grandmother, The Jewish Agency’s CEO writes that knowledge about the Holocaust must be more than facts and ceremonies.

|ByYEHUDA SETTON

March of Living to resume following two-year hiatus

The March of the Living is due to take place in Poland on April 28, 2022, to mark Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah.

APRIL 3, 2022ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Eitan Neishlos – 3rd generation Holocaust survivor, Nobuki Sugihara – 2nd generation Righteous Among the Nation, Carolin Hohnecker – 3rd generation granddaughter of Nazi SS officers, Eve Kugler – 1st generation Holocaust Survivor speak at The Jerusalem Post London Conference

'Creating Beauty from the Abyss': Christian writes book on Holocaust

Book review: "A riveting memoir that should be required reading for this generation."

MARCH 5, 2022ByCHRISTINE DARG
The entrance of Auschwitz-Birkenau

Commemorating the Holocaust on January 27 is not enough - opinion

Despite the UN's adoption of January 27 as Holocaust Remembrance Day, full acceptance of Jews is still not the norm in the international community.

JANUARY 29, 2022ByYITZ GREENBERG
JOHN DANFORTH, former US ambassador to the UN, concluded that the Holocaust should be commemorated by all Americans.

Holocaust manipulation: Do not defile their memory

“She gave my dad life and then he gave me life and now I’m helping her to survive,” said Toronto physician Dr. Jordana Sacks.

DECEMBER 10, 2021ByPHYLLIS GREENBERG HEIDEMAN, PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING
Phyllis Greenberg Heideman, President of International March of the Living

The pain and the pride in remembrance days for Holocaust, fallen soldiers

There is pain, and there is pride, in both Yom Hashoah and Yom Hazikaron. Though our loss of six million beautiful souls – each of whom had a history, a home and hopes of a future.

APRIL 9, 2021BySTEWART WEISS
LIFE IN the Jewish state: Thrills and chills.

Medicine and Morality: COVID-19 & the Holocaust

During the event, Dr. Anthony Fauci will receive the Moral Courage in Medicine award.

APRIL 8, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The International March of the Living will host "Medicine and Morality" on April 7.

Remembrance and education: Yom HaShoah and the Synagogue in Babyn Yar

The inauguration of the symbolic synagogue and prayer space at Babyn Yar will be part of the special broadcast on the Jerusalem Post website.

APRIL 7, 2021ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Andriy Yermak, head of UKR presidential office, Volodymyr Zelensky President of Ukraine, Max Yakover BYHMC CEO, Ilya Khrzhanovsky BYHMC Artistic director.

Holocaust Remembrance day can help improve Holocaust education - opinion

There are 33 states with no mandate to teach the Holocaust, which makes pop culture the first source of information for many Americans.

APRIL 3, 2021ByLUKE BERRYMAN
ISRAELIS PARTICIPATE in the March of the Living at the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp site in Poland in May 2019.

Remembering Jasenovac: the lesser recognized concentration camp

While the numbers are not as high as Auschwitz or Treblinka, Jasenovac was notorious for its cruelty and the high number of young children who were victims.

MAY 2, 2020ByALEKSANDRA PETROVIC
Birkenau concentration camp in Poland in the snow

Holocaust survivor who came to Israel on IFCJ aliyah flight reflects on life

Leonid Cherniakov, an 88-year-old survivor from Ukraine now living in Jerusalem, talks about his past suffering, the harsh reality of antisemitism in the former Soviet Union, and life in Israel.

MAY 1, 2020BySPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR
Leonid Cherniakov and his wife, Yeva, in Kyiv, Urkaine two days before making aliyah