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Dr Martin Stern, UOL Summer 2026 Graduations 14th July
July 20, 2026, 4:21 pm
University of Leicester awards doctorate to Holocaust survivor Dr Martin Stern
Former NHS consultant praised as a 'citizen of change' after 'undiminished' work in immunology and commitment to Shoah education
By Michelle Rosenberg
Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka voices support for moving the embassy to Jerusalem at a Sunday night Chanukah candle lighting ceremony in central Prague. Credit: Chabad. December 14, 2025.
December 17, 2025, 1:45 pm
Czechia expected to move embassy to Jerusalem in 2026
Foreign Minister claims: 'It should have been there a long time ago'
By Michelle Rosenberg
Vera Schaufeld,. AJR.
November 18, 2025, 4:51 pm
‘Thank you, Vera’ – voice that inspired generations falls silent
Heartfelt tributes to Kindertransport refugee Vera Schaufeld, who has died aged 95
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: ©baralockefeer3
September 4, 2024, 11:11 am
Prague names street after Czech Kindertransport hero Sir Nicholas Winton
Survivors honour the Briton who saved 669 Jewish children from the Nazis
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: Louise Morris Photography
February 8, 2024, 10:57 am
Czech Scrolls 60th anniversary celebration at Westminster Synagogue
275 dignitaries from around the world gather to commemorate the historic arrival of 1,564 Torah and other scrolls rescued from Prague
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: Wiener Holocaust Library
August 8, 2023, 10:09 am
Wiener Holocaust Library needs £2,000 to preserve historic 18th-century Czech scroll
Vital work need on Sefer Torah confiscated by Nazis and stored in a Prague warehouse
By Daniel Pesin
Old Town in Prague, Czech Republic
May 8, 2021, 6:07 pm
First online-only Jewish centre opens in Prague
Driving the virtual centre into fruition was Pavlina Šulcová, who decided to act after working in Tel Aviv for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic.
By Jewish News
Hannah with Arek and Sam in Theresienstadt
February 26, 2020, 10:52 am
Pictures of defiance in Prague
BBC News journalist Hannah Gelbart travels with a group of Shoah survivors to Prague, where they were liberated, to recollect and to celebrate families that weren't meant to exist
By Hannah Gelbart
Some of the gravestones found during excavation work in Prague
November 29, 2019, 12:45 pm
Czech gravestones are returned
The fragments were found during work in a pedestrian zone at the foot of Wenceslas Square, one of the Czech capital’s most visited areas
By Jewish News Reporter
Trevor Sage. (Photo credit: Jitka Hejtman Studio)
April 17, 2019, 12:56 pm
Meet the British expat in Prague who cleans Shoah stones to preserve memories
Retired engineer Trevor Sage, came across the “stumbling stones” while on a tour of his adopted city. Here he recalls how he got involved in cleaning them
By Jewish News Reporter
August 31, 2018, 12:20 pm
Nearly 70 take part in ‘wild swim’ to recall Czech Jews
Initiative launched by daughter of a Holocaust survivor sees group swim down the River Elbe in Kolin, Prague
By Jenni Frazer
Group shot of the cycling team
August 20, 2018, 4:06 pm
Cyclists smash fundraising target for Holocaust education programming
Group of 22 bike riders surpass aim of £5,000 during ride from Prague to Auschwitz, with funds going towards Shoah education at JW3
Old Town in Prague, Czech Republic
March 16, 2017, 3:37 pm
A tale of two cities: Amsterdam and Prague
Mark Silver explores the vibrant atmosphere and enchanting streets of Prague and Amsterdam
By Mark Silver
Adolf Burger
December 9, 2016, 9:15 am
Jewish Nazi prisoner who forged UK notes dies at 99
Holocaust survivor Adolf Burger was used by the Nazis in a major counterfeit operation intended to destabilise Britain
By Jewish News Reporter
A stunning aerial view of Prague’s red brick landscape as seen from the castle
September 1, 2016, 11:03 am
Discovering Prague’s mysterious Jewish legend
Naomi Nakam travels to Prague to find out about the Czech capital’s mysterious Jewish legend and tribute to Holocaust victims at Theresienstadt
By Naomi Frankel
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