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The Jewish musicians who were forced to play for the Nazis

To mark 80 years since Auschwitz’s liberation, a new BBC film commemorates the 15 orchestras of Auschwitz

7 min read

January 23, 2025 15:47

The same tune: Raphael Lasker-Wallfisch plays for his mother, Anita, a cellist who arrived at Auschwitz at the age of 18 in 1943

Jewish history

National Holocaust Museum launches global exhibition exploring ‘Vicious Circle’ of Jewish hate

The new touring exhibition explores the 2000-year ideology behind anti-Jewish pogroms in five different regions

2 min read

January 23, 2025 15:38

Marc Cave, director of National Holocaust Museum, poses in the museum's new international touring exhibition 'The Vicious Circle'. (Photo: David Parry)

Sir Ed Davey

Lily Ebert was an inspiration – we must live up to her positive vision

Sir Ed Davey writes exclusively for the JC ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

1 min read

January 23, 2025 15:32

Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert poses with her medal after being appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) following an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, on January 31, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Matthews / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Kemi Badenoch

The Holocaust stands as a unique evil in human history

The Leader of the Opposition writes exclusively for the JC ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

1 min read

January 23, 2025 15:32

The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust is launching 80 Candles for 80 Years to mark the anniversary of the liberation of the extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau (Photo: HMDT)

Sir Keir Starmer

We must make sure the phrase ‘never again’ means what it says

The Prime Minister writes exclusively for the JC ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

1 min read

January 23, 2025 15:32

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer helps Renee Salt, a Holocaust survivor as he hosts survivors and relatives to a reception in 10 Downing Street to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (Image: Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street).

‘Never Again’ is more vital today than ever before

The JC Leader, January 24 2025

1 min read

January 23, 2025 14:00

'Never Again is now far more than an abstract idea. It has a real, vital message: that Jews must be defended from those who seek to kill us' (Image: Getty)

Soups

Super fast hearty Tuscan bean pressure cooker soup

The cost-saving gadget will have this winter warmer ready in minutes

January 23, 2025 13:56

Cook time: 10 minutes

Ireland

Holocaust Education Trust Ireland accused of adopting a ‘hostile’ relationship to Israel

Row over Shoah memorial event continues following announcement of President Higgins as keynote speaker

2 min read

January 23, 2025 12:54

President Michael D Higgins will deliver the keynote address at a national Shoah memorial in Dublin - but Israel's ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich has not been invited for the first time in ten years (Image: Israeli embassy in Dublin)

10 Downing Street

PM and wife host Holocaust survivors in Downing Street

An intimate afternoon tea was held in No10 ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

4 min read

January 23, 2025 12:48

Holocaust

Nearly half of Americans can’t name a single Nazi death camp, new study finds

The survey discovered a decline in Holocaust education among young people in the nations most directly affected by the atrocities

1 min read

January 23, 2025 12:39

A new study has revealed a shocking gap in Holocaust education across Europe and the US (Image: Getty)

Israel

Israel asks to delay Lebanon withdrawal days ahead of deadline

However, the recent shift in administration in the US could put the IDF back on the clock

1 min read

January 23, 2025 11:46

The IDF is reportedly seeking a delay to its withdrawal from southern Lebanon, which is meant to conclude by Sunday (Image: Getty)

Houthis

Trump signs executive order for Houthis to be relisted as terror group

The move would reinstate the status after the Biden administration revoked it in 2021

2 min read

January 23, 2025 10:34

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to redesignate the Houthis in Yemen as a foreign terrorist organisation (Image: Getty)

The Gaza conflict has exposed the challenges our community faces

They require our ongoing attention and engagement

2 min read

January 23, 2025 10:00

Chocolate

Healthiest chocolate fudge tray bake

Brilliantly versatile – make this milky or parev – it will be just as delicious

January 23, 2025 08:31

Cook time: 30 - 35 minutes

Obituary

Jewish Hollyoaks actor Paul Danan dies aged 46

Actor and reality TV star who fought his own demons while helping others fight addiction

4 min read

January 22, 2025 19:01

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: Paul Danan attends the "Once Upon A Time in London" world premiere at Troxy on April 15, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)

Film

The Brutalist director on why he made a film now set for Oscar glory

Brady Corbet’s new movie stars Adrien Brody as a mid-century designer and a Shoah survivor and pays tribute to the beauty of architecture, a discipline rarely celebrated on the screen

4 min read

January 22, 2025 17:37

Design matters: Adrien Brody as the fictional Bauhaus school architect László Toth

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