Holocaust Remembrance Day
Lithuanian students retrace Holocaust history on memorial day, confront country's role in massacres
Around 600 non-Jewish Lithuanian students participated in the March of the Living commemorations held in Vilnius and Ponary, Lithuania, where 70,000 people were killed during the Holocaust.
Almost half of surveyed Israelis want entertainment venues closed on Tisha B'av, Tzohar poll finds
From Remembrance Day to Independence Day as a new immigrant to Israel - opinion
From Passover to sirens: Why Jewish survival still demands action - opinion
From Passover to Independence Day: Memory, sacrifice, and Israeli resilience - opinion
As Passover ends, Israel moves through remembrance to celebration, carrying memory and meaning into independence.
Independence Day: Israel’s sirens signal danger, loss - and a wake-up call
Maybe we need that last one as a new tradition of ringing another siren at the beginning of every Independence Day – an alert that we are part of a very special country.
Son of Holocaust survivors, granddaughter of a Nazi confront their separate inheritances
“Inheritance: Love, Loss and the Legacy of the Holocaust,” written by a Holocaust survivor and the granddaughter of a Nazi, is based on family letters, archival research, and visits to Europe.
Beyond the Headlines: Odelia’s thank you list - opinion
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
Rumbula Forest: Latvia’s forgotten mass graves
Beneath the quiet soil of Rumbula Forest lie some of the largest mass graves in the world, graves that hold the memories of 25,000 Jewish men, women, and children.
Independence Day: 78+1 reasons I love Israel - opinion
For her 22nd straight year, Barbara Sofer presents her list of reasons she loves living here. In no particular order...
A light unto the enemies: Three dangerous lessons from the Holocaust - opinion
Student delegations to Poland, ceremonies, museums, and educational programs – all of these are essential. But memory is not an end in itself; it is a means.
Jerusalem razes Elie Wiesel Plaza for NIS 73m. underground passage to Shaare Zedek
SZMC’s director-general Prof. Ofer Merin told In Jerusalem that when construction is completed, he will make sure that the Elie Wiesel Plaza and its garden are restored.
A dirge without end: March of the Living ceremony presents Jewish life, honors Holocaust survivors
Survivor of the Hamas October 7 terror attack Agam Berger played a violin donated to Yad Vashem by Israeli relatives of a Holocaust survivor.
Editor's Notes: What kind of Jewish state are we becoming? Reflecting on Independence Day - comment
As Israel celebrates 78 years, the question remains: What kind of Jewish state are we becoming? A reflection on Zionism, identity, and unity on this Independence Day.