march of the living

May 9, 2022, 3:41 pm

OPINION: Marching with precious survivors, it was clearer than ever that we are one

Talia Ingleby, a member of the World Jewish Congress Jewish Diplomat Corps, reflects on her life-changing participation in this year’s March of the Living UK delegation.

May 5, 2022, 10:57 am

OPINION: How will we approach Holocaust education when survivors are no longer with us?

It might be the last time those travelling to the major sites of the Shoah are accompanied by survivors - we have a duty to pass on the torch to the next generation.

By Talia Ingleby

Miriam Cates MP and Peter Gibson MP with Auschwitz survivor Arek Hersh MBE and his wife Jean at Birkenau (Jewish News)

May 3, 2022, 12:01 pm

OPINION: We dispel division when we deepen understanding

Miriam Cates MP and Peter Gibson MP visited Auschwitz and Birkenau for this year's March of the Living, meeting survivors and hearing personal testimonies.

By Miriam Cates MP & Peter Gibson MP

2J6B6D8 Polish President Andrzej Duda (R) seen with a survivor of the holocaust Edward Mosberg (L) as they arrive to lay a wreath during the International March of The Living. International March of The Living from KL Auschwitz to KL2 Birkenau. Over 3000 of Jews from all over the world came to Oswiecim to participate in the International March of the Living. It is a commemoration of the victims of the Holocaust. The Polish president Andrzej Duda took part in this event. (Photo by Wojciech Grabowski / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)

May 2, 2022, 11:28 am

A place that still defies articulation

Jewish News joined British survivors Arek Hersh, Eve Kugler, Harry Olmer, Mala Tribich, Alfred Garwood, Agnes Kaposi and Barbara Frankess as March of the Living returned.

By Nicole Lampert at Auschwitz

A Ukrainian refugee from Vinnytsia, is seen holding Ukrainian flag in front of the entrance gate with 'Arbeit Macht Frei' inscription during March of the Living.

April 29, 2022, 12:40 pm

‘There was smoke and a smell and I knew most of my friends were gone’

Jewish News joins survivor Arek Hersh at Auschwitz as he and a precious handful fellow survivors pass on the "torch of memory" during this week's March of the Living.

By Nicole Lampert at Auschwitz

March of the Living in Poland (Jewish News)

April 28, 2022, 10:51 am

OPINION: Jewish history must not be erased from our curriculum

It is not fashionable to support Israel currently but we need robust zionist education.

By Maddie Schumann

April 22, 2022, 9:21 am

Ukrainian refugees to join March of the Living

2,500 people from 25 countries are due to attend this year's event.

By JTA

Azeem Rafiq with Shoah survivor Lily Ebert and Dovie Forman (Jewish News)

April 21, 2022, 10:16 am

Rafiq to join March of the Living

The former professional cricketer said: "I am passionate about understanding all I can about the Holocaust."

By Jenni Frazer

April 4, 2022, 10:38 am

This month’s ‘March of the Living’ will likely be the last to include Holocaust survivors

Only eight survivors set to be among 2,000 participants at event in Poland following two-year hiatus due to pandemic.

By Stephen Oryszczuk

September 20, 2021, 12:04 pm

Young children meet Holocaust survivors in trailblazing event

Five survivors met more than 80 children as young as three at the 'Tomorrow's Testimony' event, which encouraged the youngsters to become a 'witness for life'.

By Josh Salisbury

August 27, 2021, 1:33 pm

Children to meet Holocaust survivors in ‘Tomorrow’s Testimony’ event

Youngsters under the age of six will meet Shoah survivors in a day of interactive events, before being given a booklet with testimony to read when they are older.

By Jewish News Reporter

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony S. Fauci delivers remarks during a coronavirus update briefing. In the background are
President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks/ Wikipedia/Source White House Coronavirus Update Briefing
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April 11, 2021, 10:18 am

Dr. Anthony Fauci receives award from Shoah remembrance group

Renowned doctor was given gong by March of the Living for 'moral courage in medicine', as he quoted Maimonides in his acceptance speech

By JTA

March 31, 2021, 9:22 am

March of the Living prepares to mark Israel’s birthday online

Broadcast on April 15 will include contributions from over 25 countries

By Jewish News Reporter

President Rivlin in front of the virtual Auschwitz gates

March 17, 2021, 4:21 pm

3D technology to help Holocaust survivors appear at virtual March of the Living

Annual ceremony will feature Israel's president Reuven Rivlin with participants placing digital plaques on the tracks of the notorious Auschwitz death camp

By Jewish News Reporter

January 21, 2021, 10:39 am

120 Over 80 – meet our mentors!

Part two of our celebration of the Jewish community's oldest and wisest.

By Jewish News

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