The friendship of two young writers from Lodz who survived the Holocaust and achieved very different kinds of literary fame

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Remembering and serving the 43,000 survivors living in the New York area

Symbolic commemoration of a massacre is subsumed in national politics

Attempts to universalize the specific suffering of Jews in the Shoah go hand in hand with efforts to de-legitimize the Jewish state

By omitting Jews from the story of the Holocaust, the Canadian prime minister fell for the false choice between depicting the tragedy as either a universal warning against prejudice or a particular one against anti-Semitism

Hollande: ‘France is your country. Your place is here. This is your home.’

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, thinking of—and helping—survivors in need

Yelled ‘Heil Hitler’ by kosher restaurant on Holocaust Remembrance Day

The architect addressed students at FIT’s Yom HaShoah commemoration

Education Ministry releases new curriculum in advance of Yom HaShoah

A seventh-grade class responds to our feature on survivors living in poverty

We say people must remember the Holocaust in the future, but we’re ignoring its victims today

But a new play explores the equally amazing—and real—tale of how an SS chief foiled Hitler’s plan to exterminate the country’s Jews

A new documentary exposes the football team of the Terezin ghetto—part of the Nazis’ strategy to fool the world

The commemorative day is confusing and arbitrary. Let’s find a more meaningful alternative.