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Wayne Rooney in action for England at Euro 2012, where he was among players who visited Auschwitz after hearing Zigi Shipper’s testimony. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)
September 30, 2026, 4:14 pm
Wayne Rooney is Jewish. My grandfather would have loved it
Zigi Shipper believed footballers could take his message further than he ever could. Rooney has proved him right
By Darren Richman
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
September 29, 2026, 11:04 am
Yad Vashem accuses Albanese of ‘obvious Holocaust revisionism’
Museum condemns UN rapporteur after she admitted getting the history of antisemitism and Nazi camps wrong
By Annabel Sinclair
Wayne Rooney in Krakow for Disney X documentary
September 22, 2026, 11:47 am
Wayne and Coleen Rooney filmed visiting Auschwitz with sons in new TV show
The couple are filmed with two of their sons at the Nazi death camp as part of new Disney X reality TV series
By Lee Harpin
Yehuda Aharon Widawski, Israel’s oldest Holocaust survivor, has died aged 107 (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons)
September 14, 2026, 11:07 am
Israel’s oldest Holocaust survivor dies at 107
Auschwitz survivor Yehuda Widawski identified thousands of lost Jewish graves and helped restore Łódź’s historic Jewish cemetery
By Annabel Sinclair
Undated family handout photo of relatives of Scottish missionary Jane Haining, Kevin O'Brien, Liz Harrigan and Patricia Audis, in front of a section of the Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial and Museum's main exhibition where the name of Miss Haining who was murdered by the Nazis after caring for Jewish schoolgirls in Budapest has been added. Issue date: Thursday September 3, 2026. PA Photo.
September 4, 2026, 11:29 am
Name of Scottish missionary added to memorial wall at Auschwitz
Jane Haining cared for Jewish and Christian girls at a Church of Scotland school in Budapest from 1932 to 1944
By JN Reporter
June 30, 2026, 4:58 pm
More than 300 cyclists take part in Ride for the Living during record heatwave
97 year-old Auschwitz survivor Bernard Offen was among the participants completing the annual fundraising ride from Auschwitz-Birkenau to JCC Krakow
By Orly Landeck
The scene in Golders Green, north-west London, after two men were stabbed.Picture date: Wednesday April 29, 2026.
May 1, 2026, 1:49 pm
I was visiting Auschwitz when I was told about the terror attack in Golders Green
We then had to sit the students on the trip down, literally outside the crematoria, and explain, once again, Jews have been attacked and they may need to check in with loved ones
By Rabbi Doron Birnbaum
Burnt out remains of Hatzola ambulances at the Jewish Community Ambulance service in in Golders Green, London. Photo Credit: Jamie Lashmar/PA Wire
April 30, 2026, 11:57 pm
I’ve lost friends for standing against Jew hate but will never be silent
LBC's Shelagh Fogarty's passionate call to all Brits: when ugly voices tell you the Jews get on their nerves, get on THEIR nerves
By Shelagh Fogarty
March of the Living, Tuesday 14th April 2026. Pic: Blake Ezra
April 15, 2026, 2:17 pm
Seven thousand join 2026 March of the Living from Auschwitz to Birkenau
Shoah survivors Jacques Weisser, Mala Tribich and Martin Stern among 200-strong UK contingent
By Michelle Rosenberg
March of the Living 2025 (Yossi Zeliger/March of the Living)
April 13, 2026, 11:32 am
This year’s March of the Living includes British people targeted by antisemitic terror
It becomes harder to treat antisemitism as something that belongs primarily to history when its contemporary form is present in the same conversation
By Scott Saunders
Holocaust survivor Paul Sved, 87, who was born to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary, in February 1938, with his son Richard pictured at their London home during an interview with the Press Association ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day. Pic: PA Wire
January 27, 2026, 9:37 am
87-year old Holocaust survivor comforted ‘to know my son will keep telling my story’
Richard Sved aware his father 'won’t be able to do it forever'
By JN Reporter
Rabbi Naftali Schiff with Hershl Herskovic at grandsons wedding
January 22, 2026, 9:12 am
The astonishing true story of six boys who escaped the gas chambers
New book recounts testimonies of survivors who were given a last-minute reprieve at Auschwitz
By Anthea Gerrie
January 21, 2026, 9:52 am
Carrying the legacy of my grandmother’s Holocaust survival
Tabitha Steemson writes about her grandmother, Agnes Kaposi
By Tabitha Steemson
Sheindy (Sara) Perez
December 31, 2025, 11:07 am
OBITUARY: Sheindy Perez, Auschwitz and Belsen survivor, who built a new life in Brighton
Born and raised in Hungary, Sheindy (Sara) survived the Holocaust and managed to reunite with some of her extended family in Britain after the war
By Alex Brummer
King Charles III and Rabbi Daniel Walker look at floral tributes during his visit to Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester, to meet members of the community, including some of those who were present during the October 2nd attack. Picture date: Monday October 20, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Chris Jackson/PA Wire
December 25, 2025, 7:00 pm
The King hails heroes who ‘ran into danger’ during terror attacks against Jews
Footage in annual Christmas message showed the aftermath of the terror attacks in Manchester and Sydney, as well as His Majesty joining the signing of the Drumlanrig Accords
By Justin Cohen
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