Israel's main Holocaust museum showcased musical pieces composed by camp prisoners during their time in Terezin, a concentration camp in German-occupied Czechoslovakia.
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Looking to shed light on another aspect of sportsmanship and comaraderie in honor of the pending Rio Olympic Games, Yad Vashem launched two exhibits on pre-Holocaust athletes.
Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born Holocaust survivor of Auschwitz, whose classic "Night" became a landmark testament to the Nazis' crimes and launched Wiesel's long career as one of the world's foremost witnesses and humanitarians, has died at age 87.
Israel marked Yom Hashoah, its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Thursday in memory of the six million Jews murdered by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II.
Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust museum has kicked off its annual remembrance ceremonies with a special screening of the Oscar-winning film "Son of Saul," acknowledging the unique role movies play in maintaining the memory of the Holocaust.
A visit to Yad Vashem is emotionally charged, as is a visit to Mount Herzl cemetery, but somehow, the Connecting Path helps us channel our emotions in a hopeful direction.
The Nazi soldiers made their orders very clear: Jewish American prisoners of war were to be separated from their fellow troops. But Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds would have none of that. Today, he is being honored, posthumously, for his bravery.
When Holocaust survivor Aryeh Goldberg passed away, he left his son much more than just a gold watch. He left him with the clues necessary to uncover the past.
Addressing the Knesset, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi expressed strong support for Israel and its historic rights that "predate any international agreement."
The world is ignoring the looming threats of evil and tyranny and the hard-learned lessons of the Holocaust, Netanyahu warned on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Would you be willing to put your own children at risk to save a Jew? Not so simple. On an individual level it is very difficult to answer this question.
Imams visited Israel and Yad Vashem to get a closer glimpse of Israeli life and its significance. "We bless connections between nations" they declared.
The Palestinian Authority and Fatah actively desecrate the memory of the Holocaust by repeatedly comparing Israel’s defense measures against Hamas to Nazism.
I call on the leaders of the world powers to insist on a full dismantling of Iran’s capability to manufacture nuclear weapons, and to persist until this goal is achieved.
The Hungarian ambassador to Lebanon joined a delegation from the Egyptian Workers Union on a visit to a Hezbollah monument celebrating jihad against Israel.