The Israeli army has admitted to controversially marking Palestinians with numbers on their hands and foreheads, a practice that has drawn sharp public condemnation and painful comparisons to the Holocaust.

A memorial plaque dedicated to the victims of Ustaše camps on Pag island was vandalized again, prompting condemnation from Sara Lustig, Prime Minister Plenković's advisor on Holocaust issues, who called it a direct attack on the culture of remembrance.

Jonathan Frisher, a UK Jewish student, is campaigning for mandatory antisemitism classes in schools, arguing that education is crucial as the generation that experienced the Holocaust passes.

Three Jewish refugees from the Holocaust, despite Iceland's prime minister closing borders to Jews, managed to enter the country and were instrumental in building its classical music scene from scratch.

Members of Hungary's Mi Hazánk party remained seated during a parliamentary commemoration of the Roma Holocaust, sparking a heated debate and an extraordinary house committee meeting. The incident drew criticism and explanations from the party leader, Toroczkai.

A Torah scroll, stolen by the Nazis for a planned 'Jewish museum' after the Holocaust, has been returned to use in Prague.

Sir Nicholas Winton, known for saving hundreds of children from the Holocaust, has been taken to the hospital.

Hundreds of people gathered in Plzeň to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, honoring their memory and the atrocities committed during World War II.

An academic, Raz Segal, was invited to direct a Holocaust and Genocide center at the University of Minnesota but was removed five days later, reportedly due to his criticisms of Israel.

A new feature film challenges the long-held claims of Felix Kersten, Heinrich Himmler's personal therapist, who asserted he saved countless lives during the Holocaust, portraying him instead as a self-aggrandizing narcissist.

A commission has been tasked with accelerating the work on a Holocaust Center.

Remembrance of the Roma Holocaust calls for action today  The Brussels Times

The persecution of Roma and Sinti during World War II was commemorated at the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, with speeches, flower laying, and a minute of silence for the victims.

SYRIZA-PS emphasized that Porajmos, the Romani Holocaust, was a murderous outcome of fascism, institutional racism, and inhumane theories of 'racial purity,' vowing not to let this or any genocide be forgotten.

The article discusses how the genocide of the Roma and Sinti people, known as Samudaripen, has largely been forgotten and excluded from public discourse, unlike the Holocaust.

For the first time, Vienna's Stephansdom will hold a consecration service on Sunday to commemorate Roma and Sinti murdered in the Holocaust, with participation from Free Christian Communities.

A document has been highlighted as a crucial turning point in Nazi policy towards Jews, signaling the systematic genocide that became known as the Holocaust.

A Dutch article discusses how comparisons to the Holocaust contribute to the normalization of antisemitism.

Born to Holocaust survivors, Sally Reidman moved to Israel and built a significant healthcare enterprise, starting with a massage table and leveraging her psychology background.

Banned from social media, American neo-Nazi podcaster Nick Fuentes, a self-proclaimed Holocaust denier, openly expresses admiration for Adolf Hitler and propagates his racist and sexist ideologies among his followers, whose ideas are increasingly influencing Republicans.

LaToya Yagaloff, the vice chair of the West Hartford Board of Education, sparked social media backlash after comparing America's 250th anniversary to celebrating the Holocaust in a viral July 4 post.

George Foster, president of Holocaust survivors, told a royal commission that while Australia's democratic institutions differ, he observes 'disturbing parallels' in the social atmosphere regarding the exclusion of Jews from public life, reminiscent of Nazi Germany.

Star historian Richard J. Evans discusses the debate surrounding the uniqueness of the Holocaust and its comparison to other crimes against humanity, reflecting on the 'Historikerstreit' 40 years later.

A new Israeli study has found that adult children of Holocaust survivors face a higher risk of developing schizophrenia, attributing this to the trauma experienced from their parents' horrific experiences or their refusal to share them.

Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat and humanitarian credited with saving tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust, was reportedly treated harshly by communist regimes despite his heroic actions.

A former author for the Holocaust-denying section of kuruc.info was invited by the Hungarian Academy of Arts to give a laudation for Koncz Gábor, who was elected as a corresponding member.

A group of Hungarian Holocaust survivors has been engaged in a decade-long legal battle to have American courts hear their lawsuit against Hungary’s national railroad for its alleged role in atrocities.

An anthology of dream stories collected from across Europe reveals surprising consistency in their structure and themes, with one contributor dreaming of responsibility for the Holocaust.

A Danube cruise from Budapest to Vienna offers a journey through Jewish history, highlighting sites from a Roman centurion in Aquincum to Holocaust memorials, synagogues, and Jewish museums.

This article discusses the tragedy of the Holocaust across Europe, focusing on its specific impact and execution in Latvia and Ukraine during World War II.

Judah Gribetz, a lawyer and counsel renowned for creating a plan that distributed $1.288 billion in restitution to Holocaust victims, has died at the age of 97.

Shin Bet head David Zini is reportedly looking to cancel the organization's trips to Poland, which are intended to provide employees with a first-hand look at concentration camps and appreciate the Holocaust's magnitude.

The play 'Shards of Laughter' offers audiences permission to find humor in painful topics, tracing an arc from 1924 Munkács through the Holocaust years to present-day Australia.

Martin Pfeffer, a former editor convicted of Nazi glorification and Holocaust relativization, has been seen campaigning for the FPÖ party.

Colonel Simcha Applebaum, a Holocaust survivor and hero of the Yom Kippur War, has died at the age of 99. His life story, from the Holocaust to his dedication to the Jewish state, is seen as embodying the 20th-century Jewish experience.

An opinion piece by Fernanda Hamann discusses whether Europe's post-World War II efforts to prevent the repetition of errors that led to the Holocaust and monumental destruction have changed.

The graphic novel 'Irena, Angel from the Ghetto' brings to light the story of Irena Sendler, who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II through ingenious and risky methods.

Long-time Holocaust remembrance advocate Menachem Rosensaft expressed serious concerns about the US President's administration's efforts regarding Yehuda Kaploun's plan to take over the Holocaust issues office.

Thirteen brass 'Stolpersteine' (stumbling blocks) bearing the names of Holocaust victims have been installed in the paving of Republic Square in Tachov, Czech Republic. This initiative, in collaboration with the Museum of Český les, commemorates the individuals.

Israel has condemned Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko's remarks comparing the Gaza war to the Holocaust and discussing a 'Jewish lobby,' calling them deeply disturbing and unacceptable.

A German minister is facing accusations of using artificial intelligence to write a speech about the Holocaust, raising ethical concerns.

Mario Voigt, a politician from Thuringia, is defending his use of AI in speeches and guest articles, which has raised concerns within the Thuringian State Chancellery, especially in light of previous plagiarism allegations.

Holocaust survivor Aviva Goldschmidt, who shared her story with young people and successfully advocated for Facebook to ban Holocaust denial, has died at the age of 87.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier began his state visit to the Netherlands by visiting the Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam. During his visit, he heard concerns from Jewish community members.

The grandchild of Holocaust survivor Hédi Fried is working to preserve her memory, emphasizing the crucial role of art in conveying experiences that words alone cannot capture.

A collection of 20 Yiddish songs written by concentration camp prisoners during the Holocaust was found in a Sydney cupboard, decades after its owner, Olga R, passed away. The family almost discarded the book before realizing its historical significance.

Sean Penn's aversion to selfies and large public gatherings is highlighted, explaining his noticeable absence from the recent 98th Academy Awards where he won his third Oscar.

Yad Vashem, Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, plans to expand its efforts to ensure remembrance of the Holocaust in Germany.

Raul Hilberg's groundbreaking study on the Holocaust, originally published in 1961, faced resistance and was only translated into German two decades later, highlighting his significant contribution as a historian of the European Jewish extermination.

The Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial plans to open two branches in Germany, dismissing fears that the Israeli government could instrumentalize them.

Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, has chosen Germany for its first overseas education centers, aiming to preserve and pass on the truth of the Holocaust to future generations.

Dutch author Bert Natter is discussing his Libris-winning Holocaust novel, 'Aan het einde van de oorlog' (At the end of the war), which unfolds over a single day.

Two survivors of Camp Vught, Elly Vleeschhouwer-Blocq (101) and Marie Verbraeken-Blommaart (105), have passed away within a week. Their deaths mark a further loss of direct witnesses to the Holocaust.

The lawyer for Lithuanian MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who was convicted of inciting hatred, asserts that his client was within his rights to refer to the deportations and killings of Lithuanians as a holocaust, disagreeing with the prosecution's stance that the politician diminished the Holocaust.

Historian Dan Diner, known for coining the term 'civilizational rupture' to describe the Holocaust and for his insights into 20th-century wars and conflicts, is celebrating his eightieth birthday. His work has significantly shaped historical discourse.

Antisemitism is increasingly being spread through coded language and emojis like "109" or "271" on social media, often masking Holocaust relativization and hateful conspiracy theories.

A ruling by the Helsingborg District Court in Sweden illustrates how a newly introduced rule against incitement to hatred can be applied, confirming that significantly downplaying the number of Holocaust victims constitutes a crime.

A journalist embarked on a personal quest to trace the story of 102-year-old Holocaust survivor Sonja Ibe, whose family was murdered by Nazis, after discovering memorial plaques outside her apartment.

Daniela Gerson's new book, 'The Wanderers,' blends memoir, history, and journalism to tell the story of Polish Holocaust survivors who fled to the Soviet Union, chronicling her family's unique journey.

Dr. Bea Lewkowicz, a Jewish filmmaker, received an OBE for her services to Holocaust remembrance and education and engaged in a conversation with Prince William about preserving historical truth.

A debate has emerged around the Israeli series "Etty," directed by an Israeli filmmaker, which adapts the diaries of Etty Hillesum, murdered in Auschwitz, by setting the story in present-day Amsterdam.

Abraham Foxman, a prominent Jewish advocate who led the ADL for decades, was honored at his funeral, marking the passing of a generation with direct ties to the Holocaust.

The article commemorates the anniversary of the Doxa Holocaust, emphasizing the Greek people's enduring resistance against those who threaten the country's independence, citizens' freedom, and democracy. It calls for remembrance and continued struggle for justice.

Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis visited Anogeia to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of the Third Holocaust, a historical event. He emphasized honoring the patriotism of the Anogeians and moving forward with faith in the homeland and freedom.

The tragic story of Rhiannon Rand, a 15-year-old British girl, reveals how she was radicalized by neo-Nazis, leading her to Holocaust denial and admiration for Hitler, becoming the youngest girl in Britain charged with such offenses.

Eight decades after the Holocaust, a growing number of young Jews in Germany are openly supporting military service, with approximately 300 already serving, as the war in Ukraine shifts community attitudes towards the Bundeswehr.

Seventh-graders in Vienna's third district explored Nazi-era fates within their school neighborhood during advanced history lessons, revealing the proximity of historical events to their present lives.

Silvia Fishbaum, daughter of Holocaust survivors, shares her personal story and emphasizes the importance of artist Ľudovít Feld's works in ensuring the Holocaust is not forgotten.

Avraham Harshalom, an Israeli-Czech Holocaust survivor, has passed away at the age of 99.

Two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel, drawing parallels between today's silence and past pontifical silence during the Holocaust, which remains a harrowing memory for Jews and Christian Zionists.

The University of Minnesota has agreed to pay $250,000 to historian Raz Segal after withdrawing a job offer to lead its Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies following an organized campaign against his hiring due to his comments on Gaza.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who previously compared COVID measures to the Holocaust, is now recommending measles vaccination, a shift that has drawn a reaction from Slovak vaccination envoy Peter Kotlár.

European Union leaders have marked the anniversary of the Roma Holocaust, using the occasion to decry persistent racism and exclusion faced by the Roma community.

August 2nd has become a shared European day of remembrance for the Holocaust of Roma and Sinti, acknowledging the long time it took for this recognition.

U svijetu se danas obilježava Međunarodni dan sjećanja na holokaust nad Romima tokom Drugog svjetskog rata, koji se na romskom jeziku još naziva Porajmos ili Samudaripen.

The genocide of Roma and Sinti, known as Samudaripen, has largely been pushed into oblivion compared to the Holocaust, which has become a subject of extensive scientific study. Efforts are now being made to bring Samudaripen into public discourse and remembrance.

Art Spiegelman's graphic novel 'Maus,' completed in 1991, transformed Holocaust literature, impacting bestseller lists, historical narratives, and the perception of the comic as a storytelling medium.

A Holocaust memorial event in Rotterdam was briefly interrupted by protesters during a speech by the Israeli ambassador. The disruption occurred during the commemoration of the deportation of Jewish residents from Rotterdam.

The chairman of a prominent Holocaust Museum invited NYC politician Zohran Mamdani to visit and learn the meaning of genocide, in response to Mamdani's repeated use of the term regarding Gaza.

A new Holocaust memorial, dedicated to Jewish victims, has been unveiled near the sea in Liepāja, Latvia, at the site of a former memorial. Representatives from Jewish communities worldwide attended the ceremony.

Holocaust education should not solely focus on the past but must equip young people for the future. A society whose youth do not reflect on how a modern society could organize a holocaust faces a clear educational problem.

A Brown University professor specializing in Holocaust and genocide studies published a column in the New York Times, discussing the impossibility of denying the Srebrenica genocide and warning that the Gaza genocide is ushering in a terrifying new era.

Ethnologist Peter Salner discusses a pioneering oral history research project conducted in Slovakia from 1995-1997, where 148 Holocaust survivors shared their experiences, many for the first time.

Don Lemon claimed that Donald Trump's MAGA movement is the "closest thing" to the modern Nazi Party, explicitly stating it's "without the Holocaust." His comments sparked controversy.

A plaque in Paris dedicated to Arsene and Angele Richard and their daughter Marcelle, who saved a Jewish boy during the Holocaust, was vandalized and broken before a commemoration event.

A collection of 263 songs recorded in 1944 by Soviet Jewish ethnomusicologist Moisei Beregovsky from Ukrainian Jews, nearly erased by Stalin, is now going on tour in Asia.

Eva Umlauf, a Holocaust survivor who was in Auschwitz at two years old, read from her new book in Gießen, which she wrote in response to the rise of the AfD, reflecting on her experience where she thought everyone had a number on their forearm.

An auction of documents from Nazi victims has caused outrage, leading the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation to systematically purchase testimonies and memorabilia like 'Judensternen' and Hitler stamps to prevent their trade.

"There is no need to repeat how deeply the wounds inflicted by the racial laws are still felt today by Italian Jews and our communities."

Kiss bassist Gene Simmons recounted his early life, including his mother's survival of the Holocaust, his first job at age 12, and how he earned $30 a week before forming his iconic band.

An Iranian-born German citizen has been indicted in Poland on charges of Holocaust denial, stemming from an incident during a tour of the Auschwitz memorial site.

Poland marks the 80th anniversary of the 1946 Kielce pogrom, where a mob killed around 40 Jews, including Holocaust survivors, fueled by a false accusation of ritual child murder.

Rachel Salamander, daughter of Holocaust survivors, who made Jewish thought visible in Germany through her Munich bookstore, is now donating her archive for research, reflecting on her life's work with a mix of pride and bitterness.

Eva Erbenová, a 95-year-old Holocaust survivor who helped build Israel, expressed her criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in an interview, stating that he is destroying the country's certainty.

A Slovenian article reflects on the impact of the documentary 'Night and Fog' and a book about concentration camps on a 14-year-old, highlighting the importance of understanding the Holocaust.

The Bayreuth Festival has reinstated a planned Holocaust memorial lecture featuring Jewish author Michel Friedman, reversing an earlier cancellation that had drawn sharp criticism.

Danish politician Jacob Harris sparked outrage and strong criticism from several colleagues after quoting a Holocaust joke about Jews and pizzas during a parliamentary debate on the Koran law, which he claimed was to illustrate a point.

A middle school principal is facing criticism for issuing an apology to students who were offended by a Holocaust lesson. The incident has sparked debate regarding educational content and sensitivity.

Politicians and academics in Austria are intensely discussing new methods for teaching the history of the Holocaust to younger generations, including the potential for a new museum.

98-year-old Viennese Auschwitz survivor Benno Kern is the subject of 'Benno's Light,' a new digital witness project aimed at preserving his story for future generations.

A court in Haifa has issued an order to stop the auction of a yellow star and other documents from the Holocaust era, following intervention from a local Holocaust museum and survivor shelter.

Graduating students at two Canadian high schools submitted Holocaust denial quotes that were subsequently published in their yearbooks before the schools took action.

Florida Senator Rick Scott, joined by Holocaust survivors and members of the Tampa Jewish community, held a press conference to condemn Kanye West for historic antisemitism in relation to his Florida concerts.

Historian Omer Bartov's new book attributes the ongoing catastrophe in the Middle East to the failings of Zionism and includes a frontal attack on Holocaust remembrance.

Sean Penn has drawn strong criticism after stating he would not take a selfie with a Holocaust survivor or a child with paraplegia, causing widespread discomfort.

Igor Peternel (DOMiNO) criticized a guide for teachers from the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth, titled "Education against antisemitism, denial and distortion of the truth about the Holocaust in the Republic of Croatia," calling it scandalous, particularly regarding its mention of the 'ZDS' greeting.

A celebrated Jewish bakery in Berlin has announced its closure, citing ongoing harassment experienced since the October 7 events. The bakery had opened a second location near a Holocaust memorial.

Sean Penn revealed the true reason for his absence from the Academy Awards, where he won an Oscar, and controversially compared the act of taking selfies to the Holocaust. His comments sparked debate and drew strong reactions.

A commemoration for over 550 Holocaust victims from the concentration camp was held in Đakovo, Croatia, where Ognjen Kraus strongly condemned the glorification of Ustasha ideology.

The National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam has stated it will not cooperate with a visit from controversial rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West), following an invitation from the Arnhem mayor and protests at Gelredome.

Holocaust survivor Abba Naor, 98, visited the FC Bayern Campus as part of the club's 'Red against Racism' initiative, continuing a series of contemporary witness talks.

Columnist Terry Glavin argues that the left's concept of residential school 'denialism' is a conspiracy theory, drawing a comparison to the Holocaust.

Yad Vashem, the world's largest Holocaust memorial complex in Jerusalem, is opening its first educational center dedicated to the destruction of Jews during Nazi rule outside Israel, located in Munich.

Berlin's Jewish Hospital, along with hundreds of its patients, managed to survive the Holocaust. The hospital's unique circumstances allowed it to continue operating and protect its community during a period of immense persecution.

Testimonies documented in the 'Silenced no more' report reveal that sexual violence was an integral part of Hamas's strategy, with methods described as barbaric and openly committed, drawing comparisons to the Holocaust.

As the number of Holocaust survivors dwindles, a new film series titled 'Berätta för framtiden' (Tell for the Future) is being launched to ensure the story of the genocide is conveyed to new generations.

A Star of David badge, worn by a Nazi victim and showing significant signs of use, has been highlighted as a rare and poignant historical artifact. Its condition offers a unique glimpse into the daily lives of those persecuted during the Holocaust.

Australia's ABC will use its own hate speech guidance instead of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) antisemitism definition, which some critics claim conflates criticism of Israel with antisemitism.

A journalist, Angelique Geray, infiltrated far-right extremist movements in Germany, observing that young people as young as 14 are serious about neo-Nazi ideologies, downplaying the Holocaust, and expressing hatred towards immigrants.

Zohran Mamdani shared a 'Nakba Remembrance Day' post that included a 'Visit Palestine' poster created in 1936 by Frank Krausz, a Holocaust survivor and Zionist Jew.

Vojvodina has become a scene of offensive messages and graffiti, including nationalistic insults and hate speech, appearing on buildings, even those associated with Holocaust victims.

Albrecht Weinberg, a Holocaust survivor who returned to Germany in his 80s, has passed away at the age of 101 in Leer, Germany.

The memorial for 32,000 deported Jews in Berlin has been vandalized again, splashed with white paint and covered in parcel tape, marking another incident of antisemitic vandalism.

An individual has been convicted of incitement against an ethnic group after publishing videos and images containing content that trivializes the Holocaust.

An American octogenarian oleh shares his Holocaust survivor parents’ tales, reviewed in the books 'Our Partisan Kingdom' and 'Written in a Barn'.

A commentary suggests that Israel is increasingly isolated and subjected to stricter international standards, attributing this trend to a 'perverse idea' that Jewish people must remain victims, with the Holocaust continuing to haunt the nation.

Hungarian politicians commemorated the Roma Holocaust in parliament, with representatives from the Mi Hazánk party also standing in remembrance, despite previous controversies. The event highlighted ongoing discussions about historical memory and political stances.

Anikó Hallerné Nagy stated that the depth and seriousness of the Roma Holocaust topic necessitate a unified presidential commemoration in Hungary.

A discussion has emerged in Austria regarding the government's plan to establish a Holocaust Museum, with arguments suggesting a better approach might be to create a well-networked Holocaust Center instead.

An article reflects on how Nazi crimes and mass murder were discussed in Germany 70 years ago, referencing a serialized novel in the F.A.Z. that set new standards for public discourse on the Holocaust.

The presidents of the Czech Republic and Slovakia jointly honored the victims of the Holocaust, commemorating the historical tragedy.

Historian Ilja Ļenskis, director of the 'Jews in Latvia' museum, discussed the increasing acceptance of Jewish history in Latvian society, emphasizing its beautiful aspects beyond the Holocaust.

A review of Dutch-Israeli author Yael van der Wouden's debut novel, 'The Keeper,' which won the Women’s Prize for Fiction and offers a new perspective on the Holocaust through a passionate queer narrative.

Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat and humanitarian, is highlighted as a prominent figure of World War II for saving tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust, despite being treated harshly by communists.

Three years after the October 7th events and 80 years after the Holocaust, the world is experiencing a new wave of antisemitism, causing fear among Jewish communities globally.

A story recounts the experience of a concentration camp prisoner, Mano Höllenreiner, and the Nazi designation 'Zigeuner' for Roma and Sinti, highlighting the tragic loss of life and culture.

A personal account details the experiences of a Jewish individual born in Hungary between the world wars, who, along with their family, was sent to Auschwitz in 1944 following the German occupation.

August 2nd marks the International Day of Remembrance for the Roma Holocaust, also known as Porajmos or Samudaripen, commemorating the genocide of Roma people during World War II.

Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan stated on Romani Holocaust Remembrance Day that it remains an insufficiently known and debated chapter, emphasizing education's crucial role in transmitting accurate information about the tragedy.

Holocaust survivors and their children are finding community and comfort at a Wednesday café in Frankfurt, which serves as a second home for many amidst increasing antisemitism.

The Israel Festival is featuring the work of Etty Hillesum, a Holocaust diarist whose writings, started at age 27, offer a mature perspective on life and consciousness during the Holocaust.

Remigijus Žemaitaitis, convicted for inciting hatred and denying the Holocaust, received a stricter sentence from the Court of Appeal, which emphasized the higher standards applied to politicians.

Ed Miliband's mother, a Holocaust survivor rescued by Poles, passed away just before his appointment as UK Foreign Secretary, with her memory expected to influence London's foreign policy.

Ed Miliband, the new UK Foreign Secretary, stated his support for Israel while acknowledging the suffering in Gaza, vowing to honor his parents who were Holocaust refugees.

Archaeologists have uncovered a synagogue within a Jewish cemetery in Warsaw that was destroyed by Germans during WWII. The cemetery once served the world's second-largest Jewish population before the Holocaust.

Don Lemon claimed that Donald Trump's MAGA movement is the 'closest thing' to a modern Nazi Party without the Holocaust, asserting that Trump's supporters vote for White supremacy rather than economic relief.

The long-standing mystery surrounding the identity of Jakobus Onnen, a perpetrator depicted in one of the most famous Holocaust execution photos from 1941, has finally been solved.

A podcast episode from July 17 covers topics including fertility, the denial of the Holocaust, and the Federal Republic in the south.

A collection of Friedrich Pollock's writings, some previously unpublished, reveals his efforts to expand Marxian theory to comprehend the incomprehensible mass murders of Jews, which he learned about in late 1941.

Ellen Germain, the US government's envoy for Holocaust issues, attended commemorations in Jedwabne, Poland. She emphasized that the Jedwabne massacre does not negate Poland's suffering during WWII or the thousands of Poles who helped save Jews.

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has opened new displays that focus on personal stories from the Holocaust, including a letter from the Red Cross confirming a victim's death in Auschwitz. The exhibition aims to provide a more intimate perspective on the historical tragedy.

The Jehovah's Witnesses have achieved a partial legal victory in their dispute with the German state over a unique archive documenting the community's persecution by the Nazi regime, following the unveiling of a new memorial in Berlin.

Eighty years ago, a false rumor started by an 8-year-old Polish boy, who claimed Jews had held him captive, led to a horrific tragedy where 40 Holocaust survivors were beaten to death in a small Polish town after World War II.

People gathered in Riga to commemorate the victims of the Jewish genocide, 85 years after Nazis burned down the Great Choral Synagogue and other synagogues on July 4, 1941, marking the beginning of the Holocaust in Latvia.

The Israeli president visited Romania, where he addressed the memory of the Holocaust and discussed bilateral cooperation between the two nations.

Holocaust survivor and writer Eva Erbenová, who has lived in Israel for 77 years, shares her experiences and states that human relationships would be excellent if politics were not so hateful.

The Mémorial de la Shoah in Paris is presenting an exhibition of previously unknown photographs depicting the first deportations of Jews from the French capital during the Holocaust.

Latvian authorities and the Jewish community are calling on schools to avoid scheduling graduation ceremonies on July 4, which is designated as the Holocaust Remembrance Day in the country.

The PPTA, a teachers' union in New Zealand, is addressing reports of a growing prevalence of extremist views among students, with some denying the Holocaust in class.

A Boston middle school principal apologized to Muslim and Arab students who felt unsafe after a mandatory Holocaust lesson, drawing condemnation from Jewish groups.

The Auschwitz Museum has acquired the extraordinary illustrated diary of Prague-born artist Alfred Kantor, who survived Terezín, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Schwarzheide concentration camps. The diary, created after the war based on his memories, is now part of the museum's collections.

Australia's health watchdog, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's contested definition of antisemitism for its regulatory work, raising fears that doctors criticizing Israel could be silenced.

An antisemitic comment denying the Holocaust, using the hate symbol '271k', was discovered in a high school yearbook in Halifax, prompting concern from the Anti-Defamation League.

An article commemorates June 17, 1944, when the town of Ypati suffered greatly during the Nazi occupation, with dozens executed and widespread arsons, leaving behind a legacy of pain and resistance.

A new audiobook oratorio, 'Am Grund der Hölle in Auschwitz' (At the Bottom of Hell in Auschwitz), has been released, featuring poems by Holocaust survivor Tadeusz Borowski, translated and set to music by Kai Grehn.

Thuringia's Minister President Mario Voigt sees no difference between an algorithm and a human assistant for speechwriting, sparking a debate on whether AI should be used to write commemorative speeches for NS victims. Critics argue it's more than just a matter of taste.

A new PowNed documentary has revealed instances of Holocaust denial, misogyny, and conspiracy theories within the Dutch far-right party Forum voor Democratie (FvD). The revelations have sparked renewed scrutiny of the party's ideology and internal culture.

Monique Rothschild, whose parents were expelled from Frankfurt, is tracing her family's history in the city and has applied for German citizenship years later, citing political motivations.

Palestinian activist Ali Abunimah, who previously called Israel a 'Holocaust regime,' has returned to Zurich after Swiss authorities had wrongly arrested and expelled him during his last visit.

Forty years ago, the election of Kurt Waldheim as federal president shattered Austria's long-held myth of being 'Hitler's first victim,' forcing the nation to confront its complicity in National Socialism and the Holocaust.

Eva Mária Umlauf, born in a Jewish labor camp in Nováky, shares her life story as a Holocaust survivor, including living with false documents and deportation to concentration camps.

Arnhem Mayor Ahmed Marcouch has invited rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, to visit the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam. This invitation follows a failed attempt by the mayor to block Ye's two Dutch concerts.

Following the death of Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental, his message is deemed more crucial than ever as the number of first-hand accounts of Nazi death camps dwindles, emphasizing the need to remember shared stories.

Barbara Honigmann's new book 'Mischka' offers three portraits of Holocaust survivors and their descendants, reflecting on Jewish life in the 'black sphere of the communist cosmos' after 1945 in East Berlin.

The Handala hacktivist group has reportedly targeted an Israeli Holocaust center, successfully extracting classified documents in a cyberattack.

Hugo Brainin, a Holocaust survivor and witness who fled to Britain in 1938 and returned to Vienna in 1946, has passed away at the age of 101. He and his wife, Lotte Brainin, spent years sharing their experiences in schools.

Raul Hilberg's groundbreaking study on the Holocaust was published in 1961, with its German translation appearing two decades later, partly due to resistance from a prominent research institute.

Raul Tajtelbaum, a distinguished Israeli journalist of Yugoslavian origin and Holocaust researcher, passed away last week in Jerusalem at the age of 94.

Kurt Salomon Maier, a Holocaust survivor who was expelled from Germany as a child, has returned to his homeland at the age of 96. He studied German literature in New York and cataloged German books in Washington for decades.

Representatives of Sudeten Germans and two of Nicholas Winton's children jointly honored Holocaust victims in Brno, Czech Republic, at an event marking the start of the Meeting Brno festival and the Sudeten German congress.

Ben Yakar, a victim of an assault in Golders Green, has spoken to the Jerusalem Post, describing the incident as an antisemitic hate crime. Metropolitan Police are investigating the Monday morning attack, with no arrests yet made.

Jewish communities globally are observing Liberation and Rescue Day under the theme 'From generation to generation in the face of antisemitism,' with Holocaust survivors, leaders, and diplomats in attendance.

Lydia Tischler, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor whose family was torn apart during WWII, continues to warn against the repetition of the Holocaust, emphasizing that simply saying "never again" is not enough.

This article details the bizarre agent thriller involving German rocket builders in Egypt and a Mossad agent from Austria, illustrating how Israel became a de facto nuclear power amidst fears of a second Holocaust, with consequences extending to the Iran war.

Albrecht Weinberg, a survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp and a dedicated activist for Holocaust remembrance, has passed away.

Albrecht Weinberg, a Holocaust survivor who endured multiple Nazi concentration and death camps and lost most of his family, has passed away at the age of 101. He returned to Germany in his eighties, becoming a testament to resilience.

A newly elected Reform councillor has resigned from the party just days after being elected, following a storm of controversy over comments calling the Holocaust a 'hoax' and making racist remarks.

A trial has begun against an 80-year-old pensioner accused of denying the National Socialist genocide of "Jews, Gypsies, and others" in an online posting. The accused, who reportedly has a family history of such views, claims that a stranger must be the true perpetrator.