Writing poetry helps me process the unspeakable evils of the Holocaust
by Menachem Z. Rosensaft (JTA) — Not long after the gruesome reality of the Holocaust had burst onto the world’s consciousness, the philosopher and social…
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New Yom Hashoah ritual aims to bridge Holocaust remembrance to a post-survivor world
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — Holocaust remembrance day programs in Jewish communities have stuck to a familiar form for decades, featuring Holocaust survivors sharing their…
Yom HaShoah: Ani Ma’amin – I Believe
by Joe Spier (AJNews) – It was the summer of 1942, the Nazis “Final Solution to the Jewish Question” was rampaging towards its zenith. The…
YEG Virtual Yom HaShoah Ceremony: April 8
By Colin Muscat (AJNews) – The Holocaust Education Committee of the Jewish Federation of Edmonton would like to invite you to join to a virtual…
As Holocaust survivors dwindle, a proposal emerges for a day devoted to them
By Katarzyna Markusz, WARSAW, Poland (JTA) — Jews who were murdered by the Nazis have two days of commemoration devoted to them. Now two Jewish…