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April 19, 2023

Woman's seductive pose at Auschwitz prompts outrage, response from museum demanding respect

A British producer's tweet containing a photo of an anonymous woman posing on the train tracks at Auschwitz, letting an unnamed man snap a photo of her, went viral on Twitter.

April 18, 2023

Israel stands still in nationwide moment of silence to remember the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust

Pedestrians and vehicles in Israel halted for a nationwide observance Tuesday commemorating the six million Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust by Nazi Germany.

April 18, 2023

Thousands gather at Auschwitz for yearly Holocaust remembrance march

The March of the Living, a yearly Holocaust remembrance march, brought thousands of people to Auschwitz. The march falls on the eve of the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

April 17, 2023

Israel president urges unity on Holocaust Remembrance Day

The president of Israel is urging for unity as the country marks the beginning of Holocaust Remembrance Day. The day serves as a memorial for the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust.

April 16, 2023

Florida woman who stole $2.8 million from Holocaust survivor in romance scam pleads guilty

A Florida woman who swindled $2.8 million out of an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor in a romance scam pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of wire fraud, prosecutors announced.

April 14, 2023

Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising honored on 80th anniversary

Holocaust survivor Tova Gutstein was honored on the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising where Jewish people launched a collective defiance against the Nazis of Europe.

April 13, 2023

As Passover ends, rabbi in Israel remembers family's experience during Holocaust: Nazis 'entered their home'

Rabbi Tuly Weisz recounts his family's personal experiences amid the Holocaust and relates the meaning of Passover, as well as the significance of the Jewish people throughout history.

April 13, 2023

Anne Frank novel banned in Florida school over 'sexually explicit' content: 'Minimization of the Holocaust'

A graphic novel adaptation of Anne Frank’s Diary was removed from a high school library in Florida after parents group Moms for Liberty voiced concerns about its sexually explicit content.

April 8, 2023

Ben Ferencz, last living Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazis, dies

An internationally-recognized leader during and after the second World War, Ferencz went above and beyond the call of duty to restore dignity to Jewish peoples.

April 5, 2023

Flyers posted at university compare banning drag shows, trans procedures for minors to Holocaust, genocide

A Pepperdine student found a display on her campus drawing parallels between conflict over transgender politics in America and historical genocides.