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Belgium

Belgian Jewish group suing government and national rail operator over death camp deportations

The Belgian state has previously accepted that authorities were complicit in carrying out the Holocaust

By Gabrielle Apfel

1 min read

The SNCB train station in Namur, Belgium (Getty Images)

Craig Yoe (C) during an interview at New York Comic Con in 2010 (YouTube/SilverCheeseTV)

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‘My Holocaust book was cancelled after I refused editor’s demand to slur Israel’

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

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‘Antisemitic’ pro-Gaza walk past Holocaust memorial stones in Berlin is scrapped

By Rob Hyde

2 min read

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Holocaust survivor, 97, takes part in fundraising cycle ride from Auschwitz to Krakow

By Lianne Kolirin

3 min read

Baroness Luciana Berger, Karen Pollock, Ivor Perl and Zoom Rockman at the launch of the animation Survivor in the House of Lords on Wednesday (Photo: HET)

Holocaust Survivor Testimonies

Animated biopic of Holocaust survivor launches with Parliament screening

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

A siddur found inside the Ghetto Fighters’ House in Będzin (Credit: Facebook/Fundacja Brama Cukermana)

Poland

Star of David armband and 1930s siddur found hidden in former Ghetto building

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Books

Stay Alive by Ian Buruma review: ‘a meticulously researched war history’

By Robert Low

3 min read

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The songs of anguish they wrote and sang in the Polish ghettos and camps

This book of songs from the Shoah was conceived and written in passion, and the unsparing efforts of the authors to trace their composers is laudable

By Mark Glanville

2 min read

May 14, 2026 18:03

Words for horror: lyricists Shmerke Kaczerginski (far left) and Abraham Sutzkever (second left) with two other survivors in a portrait taken in Moscow after the war

The former cop who teaches world’s police about the Shoah

Paul Goldenberg said his Jewish identity and 25 years as a serving policeman give him a ‘dual lens’ approach to a unique issue

By Lianne Kolirin

3 min read

May 12, 2026 15:36

Police officers from around the world attend the March for the Living (GCLETE/Paul Goldenberg)

Southbank Centre boss denies comparing Reform UK’s success to build-up to Holocaust

Chief Executive of Holocaust Education Trust called Misan Harriman’s take ‘shocking’

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 11, 2026 15:48

Harriman making the controversial remarks (Image: X)

Holocaust-denying councillor elected in Tower Hamlets despite Aspire Party suspension

Abul Monsur posted an image where the word ‘Holocaust’ was crossed out and replaced with ‘Holohoax’

By Ben Conway

2 min read

May 10, 2026 13:40

Holocaust survivor and acclaimed psychologist Edith Eger dies aged 98

Her mission in life, in her own words, was to help others ‘heal and thrive’

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

April 28, 2026 15:12

By Lottie Cannon

March of the Living: our generation will soon be the last to hear these stories directly from Holocaust survivors

When that happens, it will be up to us to make sure they are still understood, still told properly, and still felt in the way they deserve to be. That is what this experience left me with

3 min read

April 24, 2026 16:08

The author (third from left) at the March of the Living (Image: courtesy of Lottie Cannon)

‘You will not force us into ghettos again’: Israeli ministers hit out at Europe on eve of Yom HaShoah

Prime Minister Netanyahu said the continent was ‘afflicted by profound moral weakness’, while Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on the German chancellor to ‘bow his head and apologise a thousand times’

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 14, 2026 10:58

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu attends a wreath-laying ceremony marking Yom HaShoah at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem on April 14, 2026 (Getty Images)

By Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer’s Yom HaShoah message: I will not look away from antisemitism

The Prime Minister writes for the JC ahead of the memorial day

1 min read

April 13, 2026 16:17

Remembrance and Memorial Day candle (Getty Images)

Death camp survivor’s haunting sketches hidden for decades to go on display

Images documenting Nazi war crimes created by French resistance fighter Marcel Roux and given to a US Army doctor were concealed for decades

By JC Reporter

2 min read

April 13, 2026 13:00

Death camp survivor’s haunting sketches hidden for decades to go on display

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Holocaust

Belgian Jewish group suing government and national rail operator over death camp deportations

‘My Holocaust book was cancelled after I refused editor’s demand to slur Israel’

‘Antisemitic’ pro-Gaza walk past Holocaust memorial stones in Berlin is scrapped

Holocaust survivor, 97, takes part in fundraising cycle ride from Auschwitz to Krakow

Animated biopic of Holocaust survivor launches with Parliament screening

Star of David armband and 1930s siddur found hidden in former Ghetto building

Stay Alive by Ian Buruma review: ‘a meticulously researched war history’

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