Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust remembrance speeches: How Obama and Netanyahu’s worldviews differ

Honoring righteous gentiles at the Israeli embassy, the president appealed for universal tolerance, while Israel’s ambassador heralded the triumph of Jewish self-defense.

By Ron Kampeas January 28, 2016 10:31 am

Obama condemns anti-Semitism in Holocaust Remembrance Day message

The world “draws strength from the survivors, the liberators, and the righteous among nations who represented humanity at its best,” Obama said.

April 16, 2015 8:57 am

Serbian president called on to apologize for Holocaust Day remarks

Serbian human rights groups called on Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic to apologize for saying at a Holocaust commemoration that Nazis targeted Jews because of their over-representation in “prestigious professions”.

February 1, 2015 7:11 am