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Holocaust education must keep up as survivor numbers dwindle, charity head says

Holocaust Educational Trust chief executive, Karen Pollock, said eyewitnesses ‘will not be here forever’.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission

A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most notorious concentration camps

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

Survivors Strive To Ensure Young Do Not Forget Auschwitz

On a frosty Polish winter evening, 96-year-old Esther Senot told the 100 or so shivering students at Auschwitz-Birkenau how she was a teenager much like them when she was first brought to the Nazi death camp on September 2, 1943.

International Business Times · Jan 24, 2025

Starmer hails Holocaust survivors’ ‘remarkable courage’ ahead of memorial day

The Prime Minister made a recent visit to Auschwitz, where he vowed to fight ‘the poison of antisemitism’.

Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025

Holocaust Memorial Day 2025: how are events being remembered in the UK?

This day has been commemorated annually in the UK since 2001 and is also recognised in other countries

Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025

A Personal Journey Through Holocaust History

Best-selling author Timothy Taylor uncovers his family’s hidden past in a new podcast

The Walrus · Jan 22, 2025

Man whose family died in Holocaust reacts to Musk’s straight-arm salute: ‘Dangerous for free world’

Musk sparked a debate after his gesture at Trump’s swearing in ceremony

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

Jonathon Shafi: Palestine solidarity targeted as horror unfolds

FOR the first time in 15 months, people in Gaza are free of the sound of drone buzz. Israeli tanks have withdrawn, and the jets, for now, have…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025

Death shaded the life of this Holocaust historian. The cancer memoir he began in hospital was a final ‘act of love’

Mark Raphael Baker began writing his final book, A Season of Death, from his hospital bed, in the wake of his terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis. His second wife, Michelle, would later observe: “More than a comfort or distraction, in him it was a need.” The renowned Jewish Australian author and…

The Conversation · Jan 20, 2025

The Lost Music of Auschwitz: How a British composer brought hidden Holocaust symphonies to life

Composer and conductor Leo Geyer sheds light on the horrors of the Holocaust through recovered manuscripts

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025