David LammyExclusive: David Lammy tells JC of harrowing visit to site of Nazi death campThe deputy prime minister made reference to his visit to Majdanek while covering for Sir Keir Starmer at PMQsBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Russell LangerWhen Holocaust Memorial Day fails the JewsSome events are being hijacked by Gaza polemics, protests and distortions. As we lose the last generation of survivors, we betray their legacy when we allow commemorations to become part of the problem and not the solution3 min read
Holocaust Memorial Day80 Candles for 80 Years exhibition touring the UKThe Holocaust Memorial Day project marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-BirkenauBy Gaby Wine2 min read
Holocaust Memorial Day TrustMy commitment as new chair of HMDTSir Sajid Javid says that tackling antisemitism is ‘a collective responsibility’By Sir Sajid Javid2 min read
Holocaust Memorial DayFormer Tory home secretary Sir Sajid Javid confirmed as the new chair of the HMDTThe former cabinet minster says his commitment to preserving the memory of the six million Jews murdered is ‘steadfast’By Ahron Asher Moss1 min read
Holocaust Memorial DayHolocaust Memorial Day report reveals high engagement levels despite ‘tough year’The organisation also announced its theme for 2026By Gaby Wine3 min read
By Baroness Ruth DeechThe universalisation of the Holocaust undermines the fight against antisemitismIncluding other genocides in Holocaust remembrance draws attention from the tragedy of Jewish suffering3 min read
High levels of engagement in HMDT despite calls to boycottEvents in prisons and museums surpass last year’s totalBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||February 11, 2025 14:11
Holocaust Memorial Day is an occasion for all of usHundreds of schools, local authorities, museums and interfaith organisations will be marking the event on January 27By Olivia Marks-Woldman2 min read||January 26, 2025 01:51
PM and wife host Holocaust survivors in Downing StreetAn intimate afternoon tea was held in No10 ahead of Holocaust Memorial DayBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||January 23, 2025 12:48
King Charles says he ‘can’t bear’ to see dwindling numbers of Holocaust survivorsThe King marked Holocaust memorial day at a Buckingham Palace event on MondayBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read||January 14, 2025 09:26
Holocaust charity to review ‘governance processes’ after citing Gaza on HMD inviteHolocaust survivors criticised the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust over its event invitationsBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||December 9, 2024 15:52
Kindertransport refugee and Shoah educator Bob Kirk BEM dies aged 99The Holocaust Education Trust said Kirk leaves behind a ‘powerful’ legacyBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||December 5, 2024 16:53
Lord Pickles reveals he intervened to stop Holocaust charity from making Gaza references last yearUK’s Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues said Holocaust Memorial Day Trust had planned to refer to Gaza on a memorial invite a year agoBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||November 29, 2024 14:20
Holocaust charity apologises for referring to ‘violence against Palestinians’ in memorial ceremony invitationHolocaust Memorial Day Trust chair Laura Marks: This was not appropriate and should not have happenedBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||November 19, 2024 18:00
Former Conservative chancellor appointed as Holocaust Memorial Day Trust chairSir Sajid Javid: ‘We must continue to honour the memory of those who were murdered’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 18, 2024 12:16
