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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
September 29, 2026, 11:04 am
Yad Vashem accuses Albanese of ‘obvious Holocaust revisionism’
Museum condemns UN rapporteur after she admitted getting the history of antisemitism and Nazi camps wrong
By Annabel Sinclair
Yehuda Aharon Widawski, Israel’s oldest Holocaust survivor, has died aged 107 (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons)
September 14, 2026, 11:07 am
Israel’s oldest Holocaust survivor dies at 107
Auschwitz survivor Yehuda Widawski identified thousands of lost Jewish graves and helped restore Łódź’s historic Jewish cemetery
By Annabel Sinclair
September 9, 2026, 5:06 pm
New documentary tells of annual pilgrimage to thank the last surviving Righteous
Jonny Daniels plays Father Christmas as he travels across Eastern Europe thank those who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust
By Etan Smallman
Theodotus Inscription, City of David, 1st century CE, indicating the existence of a synagogue at that site previous to 70 CE (Creative Commons: Andrey Zeigarnik)
July 1, 2026, 11:21 am
Why Israel must stop introducing itself through victimhood
Israel is not merely a refuge born from a European catastrophe. It is the homeland of an ancient people whose history, language and civilisation are rooted in that story
By Shimon Cohen
Forbidden Voices - a concert of music that could have been lost forever conducted by Michal Oren is support of Yad Vashem
June 23, 2026, 1:27 am
This is the music the Nazis tried to bury
For composer John Altman, Forbidden Voices was a celebration of survival in notes of defiance
By John Altman
June 17, 2026, 8:30 am
The Jewish Brand and Yad Vashem are behind special concert this weekend
Music by Jewish composers whose work was suppressed by Nazis can be heard in London on Sunday
By Brigit Grant
The alleged message, as shared by Talya Lador on social media
June 3, 2026, 10:36 am
‘Sorry, no Jews allowed’: German hotel reportedly informs Israeli
The Hotel zum Hirschen in Lam, Bavaria, has now been removed from the booking.com website, with local authorities investigating the incident
By JN Reporter
Yad Vashem, Jerusalem.
May 28, 2026, 1:04 pm
Yad Vashem to establish first Holocaust education centre outside of Israel
Jerusalem-based Shoah museum says choice of Munich, the birthplace of the Nazi Party, ' reflects the importance of confronting this history where it began'
By Michelle Rosenberg
Hebrew prayers scrawled on the back of Romanian wine labels are displayed as part of the “Living Memory” exhibit at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem. (Larry Luxner)
March 5, 2026, 12:01 pm
At this Jerusalem museum, everyday objects tell the story of the Shoah in a unique way
Living Memory is a new exhibit at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre
By Larry Luxner (JTA)
Rabbi Bleich reciting the Kaddish prayer in memory aloud for the first time at the massacre site.
September 30, 2025, 1:40 pm
More than 1,000 previously unnamed Babyn Yar massacre victims identified
New discoveries on 84th anniversary of massacre near Kyiv made possible through unprecedented archival access and digitisation
By Michelle Rosenberg
Crawford, Simpson, Cadwalladr
August 13, 2025, 9:19 am
OPINION: Simpson, Cadwalladr, Crawford – how the world’s top reporters regurgitated mindless nonsense
What do these three media heavyweights have in common? They shared a report that two minutes of basic research would have shown is patently false
By Daniel Sugarman
August 6, 2025, 10:26 am
OPINION: A Christian reckoning with the Holocaust
Stephen D. Smith recalls the moments that reshaped his faith, from Yad Vashem to the birth of UK Holocaust education
By Stephen D Smith
Artist Tal Mazliach: Jorge Novominsky/ Yad Vashem
July 25, 2025, 11:47 am
Yad Vashem unveils powerful art exhibit telling stories of Shoah and 7 October
'I focused on the small moments, the human stories', says Israeli artist and Kibbutz Kfar Aza survivor Tal Mazliach
By Michelle Rosenberg
Dr Amy Williams, Kindertransport Scholar in Residence, AJR.
June 9, 2025, 11:56 am
AJR appoints Kindertransport scholar in residence
Researcher Dr. Amy Williams appointed to lead commemorative efforts ahead of 90th anniversary of the historic children's rescue
By Michelle Rosenberg
Herbert Cukurs in 1937 Image by Wikimedia Commons
April 28, 2025, 10:59 am
Latvia again closes case against ‘Butcher of Riga,’ tied to mass murder of Jews
Some far-right Latvians venerate Herbert Cukurs, whom Mossad agents assassinated in 1965
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
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