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Most Jewish holidays have now incorporated the empty yellow chair which signifies the hostages still held captive in Gaza by Hamas into their commemorations and rituals. For example, for the past two ...
A powerful new campaign from a Brooklyn organization pairs music with memory, honoring Holocaust survivors this Yom HaShoah.
When the Nazis came to power in 1933, progress made for LGBTQ+ rights during the Weimar Republic came to a violent halt.
Rockland residents packed the Courthouse Jurors Room to honor freedom and the millions of Jews and other people murdered ...
There are six remembrances found in the Torah – remembering the Shabbat and keeping it holy, the exodus from Egypt, the ...
Communities around the world, including in Portland, gathered for Yom HaShoah to honor victims of the Holocaust.
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What I saw in Hostages Square on Yom HaShoah
Thousands of people came to Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on the evening of Yom HaShoah to hear testimonies of tragedy: one by ...
Rockland residents will mark the yearly international commemoration of Yom HaShoah April 24 at the county courthouse.
Yom HaShoah, typically falls out in April or May, and commemorates the 6 million Jews who were murdered by the Nazis during ...
Adam Zimmerman, a Holocaust history teacher at a Rockville temple, shares his grandparents’ survival story to teach students ...
At the commemoration ceremony, JFCS board member Garry Rayant presented the Morris Weiss Award, which recognizes educators ...
Apr. 25—"He believed he was saved for a reason," Ariele Klausner said describing how her father, Felix Zandman, survived the Holocaust as a teenager by hiding under floorboards for 17 months. "He had ...