Barack Obama

From Obama to Natalie Portman, Washington marks Yom Hashoah

Holocaust Remembrance Day was marked for the first time at the Pentagon at a ceremony attended by survivors, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, who was in town to talk about Iran.

DC marks Holocaust remembrance with calls to combat anti-Semitism and prevent genocide

President Obama marked Holocaust Remembrance day with calls to combat Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism, as well as for vigilance against current and future atrocities.