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Holocaust Survivors’ Centre hailed a ‘lifesaver’ at annual dinner

Fundraising event at St John’s Wood United Synagogue raises £150,000 for Shoah facility

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Holocaust Survivors’ Centre hailed a ‘lifesaver’ at annual dinner

Nazis

Legal fight launched to reclaim Shoah victim's paintings

By Liam Hoare

3 min read

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The Russian playwright speaking out against Putin in the shadow of the Shoah

By John Nathan

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Theatre

The White Factory review: An important addition to the Shoah canon

By John Nathan

2 min read

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The shameful story of art stolen by the Nazis, and the long fight to get it back

By Jenni Frazer

18 min read

Pope Pius XII

Pope Pius may have known about Nazi gas chambers as early as 1942

By Richard Percival

1 min read

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The artist racing against time to sculpt Holocaust survivors

By Nadine Matyas

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By Karen Pollock

80 years on from the Holocaust, it is the young who are our hope

On Rosh Hashanah, I think of a 14-year-old boy who so determined to survive that he, along with 150 others, dug himself out of a labour camp

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September 14, 2023 15:11

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

'All children should learn about Holocaust horrors', says Education Secretary Gillian Keegan

The cabinet minister said she became interested in the Holocaust after reading The Diary of Anne Frank

By Gaby Wine

3 min read

September 12, 2023 17:33

'All children should learn about Holocaust horrors', says Education Secretary Gillian Keegan

'I had to tell the world about Russia's crimes' says UK's former woman in Kyiv

Dame Melinda Simmons said that her Jewish heritage meant she had to speak up when stationed in Ukraine

By Felix Pope

2 min read

September 12, 2023 11:29

Dame Melinda Simmons, the UK's new ambassador to Poland

First trailer of Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton released

Anthony Hopkins stars as the British stockbroker who rescued dozens of children from the Holocaust

By Eliana Jordan

1 min read

September 11, 2023 12:35

First trailer of Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton released

The extra ingredient in making festivals special: family memories

Rabbi Pini Dunner sets the scene for the forthcoming autumn chagim in this extract from his new book

By Rabbi Pini Dunner

4 min read

September 8, 2023 12:43

Israeli family celebrates together on the eve of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, on September 25, 2022, in Rananna. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** משפחה חוגגים ישראל חג ערב חג ראש השנה

Calls for controversial Nazi collaborator soliders memorial at US cemetery to be removed

The memorial pays homage to the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division and went unnoticed for three decades

By Richard Percival

2 min read

September 8, 2023 10:08

Calls for controversial Nazi collaborator soliders memorial at US cemetery to be removed

By Daniel Finkelstein

How I learned to fill in the gaps in my family’s Shoah story

Even with the stash of records my relatives kept, I still found dead ends — then I realised that there are ways to use other people’s experiences to build on what knowledge I did have

3 min read

September 7, 2023 17:00

The railway tracks entering the main building at the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi death camp are pictured ahead of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's landmark visit in Oswiecim, Poland, on December 5, 2019. - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will honour Holocaust victims on December 6, 2019 with her first official visit to the former Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, a Nazi German killing factory where more than 1.1 million people, mostly European Jews, perished during World War II. (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ukraine, Holocaust Ground Zero review: Unbearable but important watch

Filmed by the Nazis themselves, the footage reveals the true horror of what they did to our people

By Josh Howie

2 min read

September 6, 2023 16:49

Ukraine, Holocaust Ground Zero review: Unbearable but important watch

Why the descendants of one Jewish family destroyed by Holocaust are still living with the trauma

Karen Kirsten discovered her family had been lying to her for years

By Nicole Lampert

5 min read

September 1, 2023 16:01

Why the descendants of one Jewish family destroyed by Holocaust are still living with the trauma

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Holocaust Survivors’ Centre hailed a ‘lifesaver’ at annual dinner

Legal fight launched to reclaim Shoah victim's paintings

The Russian playwright speaking out against Putin in the shadow of the Shoah

The White Factory review: An important addition to the Shoah canon

The shameful story of art stolen by the Nazis, and the long fight to get it back

Pope Pius may have known about Nazi gas chambers as early as 1942

The artist racing against time to sculpt Holocaust survivors

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