admin | April 20, 2024
The Shoah Memorial is taking part in the 22nd edition of Nuit Blanche this Saturday, June 1, 2024. On the program for this very special evening, free performances and discoveries..
admin | April 20, 2024
(April 18, 2024 / JNS) A rare volume of the Talmud printed before World War II and found unscathed in a historic Munich beer hall after the Holocaust was given to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum on Wednesday by the family of President Isaac Herzog. The Pesachim Tractate of the Babylonian Talmud has been in the familys possession for the last eight decades; it will be permanently displayed at the museum in Jerusalem.
admin | April 20, 2024
(JTA) - As Mary Jane Rein prepared to publicly exit her role as executive director of Clark Universitys Holocaust center, she attended a local fundraiser for Catholic schools. After 20 years, she was leaving her job at Clark on bad terms. A member of the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Ph.D.
admin | April 20, 2024
The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN), the nations largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for the restoration of a Muslim activists position on the state Department of Educations Holocaust and Genocide working group. On March 28, Muslim activist Asma Nizami was reportedly accepted to the Education on the Holocaust, Genocide of Indigenous Peoples and Other Genocides Working Group of the Minnesota Department of Education. On April 15, two weeks after her acceptance, she was reportedly informed that she had been dropped from the working group
admin | April 20, 2024
Stand for Israel | April 19, 2024 Even as the Jewish state faces threats on all sides, Jewish people around the world are also facing anti-Semitism unlike anything theyve faced in decades.
admin | April 20, 2024
Pittsburghers soon will get to experience an award-winning cross-pollination of Yiddish music with testimonies from women who survived the Holocaust. To mark Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), Rodef Shalom Congregation will host on May 5 the Pittsburgh premiere of Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango, whose music in 2023 hit No. 1 the first Yiddish-language album ever to do that on World Music Charts Europe.
admin | April 20, 2024
L.L. Bean has just added a third shift at its factory in Brunswick, Maine, in an attempt to keep up with demand for its iconic boot. Orders have quadrupled in the past few years as the boots have become more popular among a younger, more urban crowd.
admin | April 20, 2024
Holocaust survivor Albert Farhy spoke to students at Canon-McMillan High School about his experience. Albert Farhy was a child living in Bulgaria when Adolf Hitler came to power. He spoke to Canon-McMillan High School students about his experience.
admin | April 20, 2024
We Were The Lucky Ones is a TV mini series following a Jewish family throughout the Holocaust up until they attempt to reunite post-war in 1945. Based on a book by Georgia Hunter in 2017, the adapted show features an all Jewish cast comprised of Joey King, Logan Lerman, Sam Woolf, and more.
admin | April 20, 2024
Ruth F. Lansing, who aided in the prosecution of leaders of the Third Reich and Nazi Germany at the Nuremberg trials, died on April 5.
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