From Vision and Dream to Fulfillment: Israel Yearning During and After the Holocaust
A new exhibition marking Israel’s 70th anniversary, highlights how Jews yearned for the Land of Israel during and immediately following the Holocaust.
Belgian Couple Posthumously Honored As Righteous Among the Nations
The couple opened their doors and their hearts to five-year-old Georges and hid him until the end of the occupation when his father came to collect him.
French Authorities Arrest Two Suspects in Holocaust-Survivor’s Murder
The body of 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, Mireille Knoll was found charred, with 11 stab wounds, after fire broke out in her Paris apartment.
Yad Vashem to Honor German Righteous Gentiles
On Wednesday, Yad Vashem will host a ceremony posthumously honoring Arthur and Paula Schmidt from Germany as Righteous Among the Nations.
Israel to Host 50 Parliamentary Officials at Forum in Knesset
‘They are coming from all ends of the earth to discuss the development of the world’s parliaments,’ said Knesset Speaker Edelstein.
First Arab Named as “Righteous Among the Nations”
The amazing story of Dr. Mohamed Helmy, who will be honored this year as the first Arab to be named “Righteous Among the Nations” for his work saving Jews during the Holocaust, by Yad Vashem: World Holocaust Center, Jerusalem.
Ambassador Haley Visits Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum
An emotional Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the United Nations and avowed friend of Israel, toured the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial during her trip.
Trump Lays Memorial Wreath at Yad Vashem
Before giving an address at Israel’s Holocaust memorial museum Yad Vashem, Trump and the First Lady laid a ceremonial wreath in remembrance of the millions of Jewish victims.
German FM Under Fire for Tasteless Holocaust Comment
“Social Democrats were, like the Jews, the first victims of the Holocaust. The Social Democrats were the victims of political persecution, the others (Jews) were victims of race madness.”
Israel Opens Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem Memorial
Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Rivlin, and dozens of Holocaust survivors gathered at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem on Sunday night as Israel ushered in the annual Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Day.