US officials call for Yad Vashem’s ‘independence’ amid reports that Netanyahu plans to fire Holocaust memorial’s director The statements came from the U.S. State Department officials charged with combating antisemitism and Holocaust denial.
As Holocaust revisionism grows in Europe, Israel steps up commemorative efforts Auschwitz has undeniable power as a place of remembrance, but some survivors still prefer to commemorate the Holocaust in the Jewish state.
Brazilian governor at remembrance ceremony calls Holocaust ‘humankind’s day of shame’ The event featured a painting exhibit by non-Jewish teens from a juvenile correctional institution who reinterpreted poems and paintings from that era.