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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

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

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Image: Parliament TV)

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‘Antisemitism has no place in society’, Starmer tells PMQs

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Michael Rainsbury leading an LSJS Mission in Israel last year (Credit: LSJS)

LSJS is offering adults an educational trip to Poland in March

By Daniel Ben-David

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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)

Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

Holocaust charity to review ‘governance processes’ after citing Gaza on HMD invite

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Ann and Bob Kirk JVN Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award winners

Holocaust Education Trust

Kindertransport refugee and Shoah educator Bob Kirk BEM dies aged 99

By Daniel Ben-David

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Lord Eric Pickles, the co-chair of the UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation

Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

Lord Pickles reveals he intervened to stop Holocaust charity from making Gaza references last year

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Students and parliamentarians hosted in Parliament showcasing research projects exploring links between their local areas and the Holocaust. Credit: Dan Tomlinson MP

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Britain’s hidden Holocaust stories showcased in Parliament

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Holocaust education is confronting ‘existential crisis’, director of new project says

Sussex University has been awarded five year-grant to research the influence of AI, computer games and digital media on understanding of the Shoah

By Daniel Ben-David

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November 26, 2024 14:14

Professor Victoria Grace Richardson-Walden at the launch of the Landecker Digital Memory Lab

Holocaust charity apologises for referring to ‘violence against Palestinians’ in memorial ceremony invitation

Holocaust Memorial Day Trust chair Laura Marks: This was not appropriate and should not have happened

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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November 19, 2024 18:00

Survivors of the Holocaust, and the Rwandan, Darfur and Bosnia genocides at Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony 2024 (photo: Sam Churchill/the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust)

Rachel Reeves pledges £2m boost to Holocaust education

The Holocaust Educational Trust welcomed the budget announcement

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 30, 2024 15:29

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing the budget in the House of Commons. Credit: Parliament TV

Exclusive: Foreign Secretary distances himself from controversial author over Israel comments

David Lammy had previously provided a promotional quote for Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu’s book

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 11, 2024 13:05

Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu appearing on ITV's Good Morning Britain. Credit: ITV/ Good Morning Britain.

New Hendon MP tells story of father’s Holocaust survival in maiden speech

Former adviser to Alistair Darling also paid tribute to the late Chancellor

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 4, 2024 12:53

Labour MP for Hendon David Pinto-Duschinsky. Credit: Parliament TV.

American Amit Elor, born to Israeli parents, wins wrestling gold

The Jewish athlete became the youngest American to win a gold medal in wrestling

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August 7, 2024 09:48

Amit Elor of Team United States celebrates with the United States flag following victory against Meerim Zhumanazarova of Team Kyrgyzstan (not pictured) (Photo: Getty Images)

Holocaust Centre North introduces Holocaust education to a new generation

The museum has planned a programme which conveys this period of history in an age-appropriate way

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July 29, 2024 12:34

The Holocaust Centre North has a programme which introduces children to some of the themes of the Holocaust and refugees in an age-appropriate way (Photo: Holocaust Centre North)

Government commits to building Westminster Holocaust memorial

Holocaust Memorial Bill was welcomed by Jewish groups

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 17, 2024 15:19

An artist's illustration of the plans for the Holocaust memorial and learning centre

Manfred Goldberg

By Manfred Goldberg

The Holocaust Educational Trust’s Testimony 360 tool is a pinch-me moment

I have been sharing my testimony for almost two decades – now it will live on

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June 24, 2024 10:57

The Holocaust Educational Trust’s Testimony 360 tool is a pinch-me moment

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