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Israel pauses for annual Holocaust memorial day

SIRENS blared across Israel as the country came to a standstill in an annual ritual honouring the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2022

Holocaust survivor who helped found Dallas museum dies at 94

Max Glauben, a Holocaust survivor who tirelessly shared his story and was among the founders of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, died Thursday

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

Antisemitic flyers found in Highland Park

The flyers, which contained antisemitic hate speech, appeared in neighborhoods the morning of Yom HaShoah — the Day of Holocaust Remembrance.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2022

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Bidens to show 'The Survivor' for Holocaust Remembrance Week

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are set to host their first official film screening at the White House on Thursday

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Polish leader calls for Ukraine unity at Holocaust event

Polish President Andrzej Duda has denounced Russia’s war against Ukraine as he joined Holocaust survivors and people from around the world at an annual observance at the former site of Auschwitz

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Ukraine Holocaust survivors find shelter in Israel

Valerie Bendersky was just seven when he fled to Kazakhstan to escape the Nazi invasion of Ukraine. Nearly 80 years later he has had to abandon his homeland once again, this time in the face of Russian invaders.

Reuters · Apr 28, 2022

‘You are my brother.’ They survived the Holocaust, and found each other 79 years later

Yitzhak “Jack” Waksal knew he had seen that face before.

Miami Herald · Apr 28, 2022

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Israel halts for Holocaust day, honors 6 million Jews killed

Israel has come to a halt to honor the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

AP News Digest 3:40 am

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The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Survivors unite to deliver message on Holocaust remembrance

Holocaust survivors across the world are uniting to deliver a message on the dangers of unchecked hate and the importance of remembrance at a time of rising global antisemitism

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Movie review: ‘The Survivor’ scores as a middleweight Holocaust drama

HBO Max Holocaust entry “The Survivor” tells the compelling story of Harry Haft, aka Herzko Haft, a Polish Jew who survived Auschwitz by boxing fellow inmates for the amusement of Nazi military personnel, who then executed the losers.

Tribune News Service · Apr 27, 2022

Ushering in Holocaust day, Israeli PM warns of polarization

Israel's prime minister is warning Jews not to let internal divisions tear their society apart

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022

Mimi Reinhard obituary

Holocaust survivor who typed ‘Schindler’s list’ while she was in the Płaszów Nazi labour camp in Poland

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022

Dallas native Karen Baum Gordon’s ‘The Last Letter’ probes the lasting scars of the Holocaust

DALLAS — Karen Baum Gordon knows how to tell a story, and most of all, how to begin one. From the moment you open her memoir, "The Last Letter," you’re hooked.

Tribune News Service · Apr 27, 2022

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The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022

Boxer's Holocaust ordeal, aftermath told in 'The Survivor'

In “The Survivor,” filmmaker Barry Levinson reaches back 80 years to tell the grueling story of a boxer who survived the Holocaust

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022

Sanctions on Russian oligarch donors hit Israel institutions

Billionaire Moshe Kantor has severed his longstanding ties to Tel Aviv University — joining a growing list of Russian Jewish oligarchs who have scaled back their philanthropic activities after coming under international sanctions for their ties to President Vladimir Putin

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2022

‘The Survivor’: Ben Foster does haunting work as a boxer forced to make an unspeakable choice at Auschwitz

Morally challenging HBO film depicts Harry Haft’s concentration camp nightmares as well as his postwar ring career in New York.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 25, 2022

With 'Russian Doll,' Natasha Lyonne wants to 'catalog a life.' Just not her life

LOS ANGELES — Natasha Lyonne has a message for people who see "Russian Doll," the time-trippy dark comedy on Netflix she co-created and stars in, as a kind of television memoir: The show is personal but not autobiographical.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 23, 2022

With virtual reality, my grandmother tells her story of surviving the Holocaust

My grandmother endured some of the most horrific conditions in history and never lost hope. We must hear stories like hers and remember that we can make a difference, even with small actions.

Input · Apr 21, 2022

Ebook lender Hoopla is adding white supremacy content to library catalogs

Literature promoting conversion therapy, Holocaust denial, and other extremist conspiracies also made the ebook service’s cut.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2022

Ukrainian Holocaust survivor, 91, dies during Mariupol siege

Vanda Semyonovna Obiedkova died sheltering in freezing basement on 4 April, says daughter

ABC News · Apr 21, 2022

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce stands by Richmond candidate Kimberly Hone over domestic violence comments

Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce stands by a candidate who said "one way to avoid domestic violence is to marry well" in a now-deleted social media post.

WEKU · Apr 14, 2022

Ky. lawmakers say they’ve fixed a bill that could have sent teachers to jail for classroom speech

Newslaundry · Jan 18, 2020

Can we separate the art from the artist? Sexual abuse allegations against Nagarjun revive the old debate

In a November 2018 piece for New Statesman, writer Eleanor Margolis wondered whether she would read Roald Dahl’s fiction to her children. Dahl, considered one of the most influential children’s fiction writers of the 20th century, had made antisemitic remarks and was seen to have justified the Holocaust. Despite her…

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