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Students on the Holocaust Educational Trust (HET)/UJS Lessons from Auschwitz Universities Project, visiting Auschwitz. Photo credit: Yakir Zur
January 26, 2023, 4:11 pm
OPINION: How to define the future of Holocaust education and commemoration?
Jaya Pathak, a regional ambassador for the Holocaust Educational Trust, asks: if Nazi crimes cannot prevent future genocides, can we really say that we have seen Auschwitz at all?
By Jaya Pathak
Prince Charles speaking during the Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony 2021
January 28, 2021, 9:31 am
More than 20,000 watch virtual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration
Chief Rabbi gives warning about 'dangerous winds of persecution' after the pandemic at event attended by the Prime Minister and featuring a message from Prince Charles
Survivors of the Holocaust and recent genocides with Olivia Marks-Woldman, HMDT Chief Executive, and Laura Marks, HMDT Chair. Credit: Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.
January 14, 2020, 12:37 pm
Genocide survivors sign letter urging politicians to consider impact of language
Those who lived through the Holocaust and genocides in Bosnia, Cambodia, Rwanda and Darfur warn politicians that 'what starts as name-calling becomes licence to maim and murder'
By Jewish News Reporter
600 candles in the shape of the Star of David are seen during a commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day at York Minster, York, 2017.
January 24, 2019, 12:14 pm
Around 11,000 events to be held for memorial day 
Politicians and community leaders will join survivors on 27 January for a national event organised by the HMDT, with thousands of other commemorations taking place nationwide
By Jewish News Reporter
Survivor of the Holocaust Helen Aronson speaks at the HMD 2019 reception
December 7, 2018, 12:29 pm
OPINION: Seventy years since the world was forced to take a stand on genocide
Seven decades after the adoption of the Genocide Convention, Olivia Marks-Woldman of HMDT reflects on the importance of marking the anniversary today
By Olivia Marks-Woldman
Phnom Penh
February 27, 2018, 9:46 am
Two Israelis injured in Cambodian bus crash
Nineteen passengers hurt and the driver is killed during collision with a mini bus
Speakers: The Lord Mayor, Laura Marks OBE, Ben Helfgott MBE, Olivia Marks-Woldman, Sir Eric Pickles and Hayley Carlyle (Lead Youth Champion)
January 22, 2018, 9:27 am
Holocaust survivors mark anniversary of their arrival in Britain
More than 150 refugees of Nazi persecution and subsequent genocides came together at ceremonial home of the Lord Mayors of London
By Jenni Frazer
The 'astonishing' rise in Shoah educational events over the years
March 7, 2017, 3:28 pm
Educators welcome ‘astonishing increase’ in Holocaust Memorial Day events
New figures reveal 7,700 activities took place for this year's event – six times the number seen six years ago.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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