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Pic: Immanuel College
November 12, 2024, 1:42 pm
Pupils praised for response to ‘Free, free Palestine’ provocation at Auschwitz
Year 12 students confronted by a group from a Swedish school at concentration camp memorial
By Michelle Rosenberg
October 9, 2024, 11:33 am
King Charles and prime minister lead tributes to Lily Ebert who dies at 100
Trailblazing advocate for Holocaust education whose mother, sister and brother were murdered in the gas chambers, shared her testimony with millions
By Michelle Rosenberg
King Charles speaks at the event marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
September 24, 2024, 10:10 am
Russia excluded from 80th anniversary commemoration of Auschwitz liberation
Auschwitz Museum director rules out Russian presence next January
By Jenni Frazer
Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at the Holocaust Education Trust appeal dinner.
September 16, 2024, 8:54 pm
Starmer: My national curriculum review will see all schools teach Holocaust
Prime minister tells Holocaust Educational Trust dinner: 'Just as I fought to bring my party back from the abyss of antisemitism, I will do the same in leading the country'
By Lee Harpin
Dov Forman
September 11, 2024, 4:53 pm
OPINION: What we face today is the “Israelification” of antisemitism
Children are taught to hate from a young age, perpetuating a cycle of violence and prejudice that pushes any hope of peace even further away, says Dov Forman to the Austrian Parliament
By Dov Forman
Screenshot: Youtube Trailer
July 24, 2024, 6:29 pm
OPINION: The Commandant’s Shadow gives no easy answers but holds a glimmer of hope
Darren Richman reviews a documentary that attempts to grapple with why we are who we are in the shadow of the Holocaust
By Darren Richman
Director Daniela Völker filming at Auschwitz with the son and grandson of the camp Commander
July 5, 2024, 10:22 pm
Coming to terms with a generational curse
The son of the Auschwitz Commandant and a survivor share cake in Daniela Völker's astonishing documentary
By Etan Smallman
From left: Nick Redshaw, Susie Kahn, James Hill, Ian Breeze and Adam Lyons
May 8, 2024, 4:45 pm
British ex-servicemen join March of the Living in Auschwitz
One of the graduates of Israel's Veterans' Games says he is 'blown away by the sheer scale of what I saw'
By Jenni Frazer
May 8, 2024, 3:55 pm
Holocaust survivor’s diaries are discovered 80 years after she wrote them
Agi Frankl's journal tells of post-war fun while stationed in Germany before returning to her bombed hometown in Hungary
By Marianne Nikolov and Nikolett Nikolov
Left to right: Hannah Janulewicz – Rudi’s granddaughter; Michael Newman, AJR CEO, His Excellency Dr Robert Ondrejcsak, Slovak Ambassador Julia Sherwood, Dr Bea Lewkowicz – Director, AJR Refugee Voices, Jonathan Freedland, Dr Martin Korcok, Director, Holocaust Museum, Sered Pic: Malcolm Miller.
April 16, 2024, 3:56 pm
80 years on: the men who escaped Auschwitz to warn the world
The Association of Jewish Refugees and Slovak Republic Embassy honour the courage and bravery of Alfred Wetzler and Rudi Vrba.
By Michelle Rosenberg
Anna Próchniak, (Gita) with Holocaust survivor and centre member Ivor Perl BEM at Jewish Care's Holocaust Survivors' Centre. Pic: Adam Lawrence
April 15, 2024, 1:46 pm
Jewish Care’s Holocaust Survivors’ Centre welcomes cast of ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’
'With all that’s happening in the world today, it's an honour to meet these actors' says Holocaust survivor and centre member Ivor Perl
By Michelle Rosenberg
Rabbi Barry Marcus
April 12, 2024, 11:54 am
Rabbi returns more than £2.5 million to charities
Two Orthodox charities receive funds after National Crime Agency investigation into Rabbi Barry Marcus
By Jenni Frazer
David Schaecter and Jonathan Glazer at the Oscars.
March 12, 2024, 5:49 pm
‘Factually inaccurate and morally indefensible’: Auschwitz survivor denounces Jonathan Glazer
Film director told by 94-year-old David Schaechter he should be "ashamed" that he linked Auschwitz with Gaza in his Oscar speech.
By Jenni Frazer
Screenshot: Zone of Interest, IMDB
February 27, 2024, 2:10 pm
OPINION: A Holocaust masterpiece I will never watch again
Writer and journalist Darren Richman reflects on the visceral power of 'The Zone of Interest', the film Steven Spielberg describes as 'the best Holocaust movie since my own'
By Darren Richman
The Zone of Interest
January 24, 2024, 10:31 am
FILM REVIEW: The twilight zone between evil and ignorance
Our capacity to ignore what’s under our nose if it offends our eyes and ears ­– if it lies outside our zone of interest – is tested to breaking point and beyond in Jonathan Glazer’s unflinching new film about the commandant of Auschwitz, writes Richard Ferrer
By Richard Ferrer
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