Yom hashoah

Passing the torch: The march that changes everything

WATCH: Four alumni - three decades of marching - reflect on the experience that transformed their understanding of memory, identity, and responsibility.

Leading the Holocaust Museum LA delegation at Auschwitz
Remembering the Holocaust: A call to preserve Jewish memory

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Honoring victims and celebrating Jewish resilience

People view the exhibits at Yad Vashem on April 13, 2026.

World leaders and Israeli officials mark Holocaust Remembrance Day with calls to fight antisemitism

Two people stand at a plaque at the Buchenwald concentration camp memorial near Weimar, Germany, Jan. 26, 2018.

Pro-Palestinian activists are banned from Buchenwald, where survivors vowed to fight for peace


Europe failed the test of the Shoah. Is it failing again to confront absolute evil? - opinion

October 7 was the day of massacre. October 8 was the day of reckoning: the moment when Europe, 80 years after the Holocaust, was tested on whether it had truly learned anything from its past.

Officers of the Serbian Army stand to attention as they attend a memorial service during the Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 22, 2024 in Belgrade, in front of the monument commemorating the victims of the "Staro Sajmiste" World War II concentration camp on the banks of the Sava river.

Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' returns to Jerusalem in special Cinematheque tribute

Lanzmann’s genius was to understand that the details were the story, that in the deepest sense, it was impossible to memorialize the Holocaust without knowing exactly what happened.

A SCREEN GRAB of Claude Lanzmann driving, from the documentary, ‘All I Had Was Nothingness’.

IDF soldiers mark Holocaust Remembrance Day in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon

The IDF stated that “even in the midst of ongoing missions, we remain mindful of our past and those we have lost."

 IDF soldiers marked Holocaust Remembrance Day in combat zones, April, 2025.

Yom HaShoah: A time to remember, a time to rise - opinion

On this Holocaust Remembrance Day, we embrace more than ever our responsibility to fulfill the promise and potential that was taken from so many of our Jewish people.

Yom HaShoa: There are only 220,800 Holocaust survivors left in the world according to recent surveys.

Remembering the Holocaust isn’t enough, we must also build - opinion

As he shares lessons of survival from his grandmother, The Jewish Agency’s CEO writes that knowledge about the Holocaust must be more than facts and ceremonies.

 Yehuda Setton

Holocaust Remembrance Day and Armenian genocide: A moment of shared remembrance - opinion

This shared date should stir more than remembrance. It should inspire a deep sense of kinship between two ancient peoples who have both endured existential trauma.

 Visitors seen at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on May 2, 2024, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Bruce Springsteen ignites stage in powerful tribute to Holocaust remembrance

Springsteen performed solo acoustic versions of “Dancing in the Dark” and “The Ghost of Tom Joad.”

 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN performs as USC Shoah Foundation Hosts 30th Anniversary Gala ‘Ambassadors For Humanity’ in New York on Sunday.

How Jews plan to mark Yom HaShoah 7 months after the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust

Yom Hashoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, gains added significance amidst the Israel-Hamas war, commemorating the October 7 attack as "a sample of the Holocaust."

 destroyed houses from the October 7 massacre six months ago, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, southern Israel, April 7, 2024

Cabinet to approve Oct. 7 memorial day during meeting on Sunday

It is proposed that every year on Tishrei 24 there will be a national memorial day to commemorate the events that took place on October 7, including a state ceremony.

 Pictures of Israelis who were murdered by Hamas terrorists at the Nova festival placed outside the Knesset in Jerusalem on February 7, 2024

New bill seeks to honor Americans who saved Jews during the Holocaust

Rep. Gottheimer (NJ-5) introduced the legislation with his colleagues Chu (California-28), Cohen (Tennessee-9), Schrier (Washington-8), and Raskin (Maryland-8) in honor of Yom HaShoah.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer speaks at a Maryland infrastructure press conference in April 2021.