A Nazi-era blessing from Germany, he even turns down generous post-war offer.
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“The changing educational system is central to ‘deradicalizing,’ as the phrase is used, the Palestinian population and future generations,” Gerald Steinberg of NGO Monitor told JNS.
The city council of Heidenau in Saxony has decided not to allow any new Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) commemorating victims of National Socialism in public streets in the future. Israel’s Ambassador Ron Prosor responded with sharp criticism.
The German foreign minister will sign a new agreement in Jerusalem securing the long-term financing of the Holocaust remembrance center.
The event, which was organized by a conservative Dutch politician, was moved to a church.
Holocaust survivor’s touching story inspires letter of thanks.
The center, which was created with reparations money over Norway’s complicity, plans to host a scholar who decried Western concern for Israel’s security.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, public life across the country comes to a halt—while the number of survivors continues to decline.
Behind these stark statistics stands a generation that is steadily disappearing, and with it the last direct witnesses of the Shoah.
Survivors warn that rising global antisemitism echoes lessons the world still struggles to learn.
