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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
Pic: Wiener Library
March 15, 2024, 12:58 pm
£240,000 funding grant to digitise the UK Holocaust archive
National Lottery Heritage Fund allocates support to Wiener Library to help bring vital evidence to a wider audience
By Michelle Rosenberg
Holocaust Centre North, Pic: Michelle Rosenberg
March 6, 2024, 12:28 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: The Holocaust centre at the heart of a Yorkshire university campus
Michelle Rosenberg meets the passionate archivist, second-generation Holocaust survivor and Italian-British museologist leading a remarkable education centre at the University of Huddersfield
By Michelle Rosenberg
The act of remembrance has great significance
January 28, 2024, 10:32 pm
OPINION: The pressing new challenge facing Holocaust educators
Marc Cave of the National Holocaust Centre calls for anti-Jewish conspiracy theorists, rather than Jews, to face cross-examination
Matt Smith, one of four new artists taking up residency at Holocaust Centre North
December 14, 2023, 11:54 am
Holocaust educational centre commissions four artists to illuminate history
Working in ceramics, video, installations, writing and sound, the creatives will take up residency at Holocaust Centre North at the University of Huddersfield
By Michelle Rosenberg
Author Dov Forman visits his great-grandma and muse in hospital after visiting her Hungarian birthplace
July 19, 2023, 1:49 pm
Lily Ebert’s great-grandson in Hungary to get her brother’s holy book
Dov Forman, 19, goes to the birthplace of his elderly relative, who survived Auschwitz, to help with a special hospital visit
By Jewish News Reporter
Through artificial intelligence, users of the VR headset can have a "conversation" with Holocaust survivor Inge Auerbacher, asking about her encounters with heartbreaking loss and occasional heroism. - Copyright AFP Tobias SCHWARZ
June 8, 2023, 11:11 am
Shoah education first as extended reality (XR) experience offers interaction with survivor
Companies Meta and StoryFile use video, AI (artificial intelligence) and 3D animations to bring alive Inge Auerbacher's experiences of Theresienstadt Ghetto
By Michelle Rosenberg
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a Jerusalem Post conference at the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem on April 27, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 12, 2023, 5:59 pm
Florida rejects Holocaust education textbooks in clampdown on ‘woke’ instruction
Shoah textbook “Modern Genocides,” and online learning course “History of the Holocaust" among those rejected under policies championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
Emelye Clifford
April 17, 2023, 6:09 pm
Teaching tolerance through the stories of Wales’ Kindertransport stories
To date, more than 100 oral histories have been recorded, "all of them are urgent and relevant; these are declining communities so it's a race against time."
By Michelle Rosenberg
Eitan Neishlos at the Auschwitz Museum
March 1, 2023, 11:52 am
Fundraising target reached to save 8,000 pairs of disintegrating children’s shoes at Auschwitz
Fresh from successfully raising money to preserve children's shoes at Auschwitz, Eitan Neishlos is looking to the Gulf and education
By Jewish News Reporter
Manchester-based Holocaust survivors Ruth and Werner Lachs
January 25, 2023, 1:46 pm
Manchester mayor says meeting Holocaust survivors is biggest honour of his job
Andy Burnham tours Jewish News inspired exhibition, Generations: Portraits of Survivors at Imperial War Museum North, ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day 2023
By JN Reporter
November 4, 2022, 12:23 am
OPINION: Teach this: Kanye is doing what Nazis did
It's time we educated 'floating voters' about the dangers of hate today, argues Marc Cave
By Marc Cave
Lly and Dov celebrate with balloons after reaching 1m followers on their TikTok account (Image: Dov Forman)
June 23, 2021, 10:27 am
Auschwitz survivor’s Holocaust testimony videos hit 1m TikTok followers
Lily Ebert, 97, has reached a million followers on TikTok with videos on her experiences surviving the Holocaust after setting up an account with great-grandson.
By Josh Salisbury
Timothy Spall as Holocaust denier David Irving in the 2016 film Denial, based on Deborah Lipstadt's book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier.
October 31, 2020, 11:40 am
Hundreds of schools get Shoah textbooks to counter conspiracy theory exposure
30,000 free copies of textbook written by experts from the UCL Centre for Holocaust Education – are being sent to state school teachers of Years 7 and 9
By Jewish News Reporter
Scott Saunders, chair of March of the Living UK, stands in Auschwitz ready to lead the UK delegation on the 1.5 mile march
April 20, 2020, 9:42 am
OPINION: In the corona age, Holocaust memory has never been so important
March of the Living's UK founder and chairman, Scott Saunders, reflects on the need to continue Shoah education and remembrance under lockdown
By Scott Saunders
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