Jan. 27 could become a national day of Holocaust remembrance in the Czech Republic next year. Speaking at a ceremony for Holocaust victims held Monday in the Czech Senate, Education Minister Petra Buzkova told guests that a bill may be put before Parliament this year to make the date a state holiday.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.