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 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaker of the Knesset Amir Ohana and Israeli president Isaac Herzog at a state memorial ceremony for victims of terror, at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, May 13, 2024, during Memorial Day.

Chaos at ceremonies: Mourners confront government members during speeches

 Brigitte Ringer-Nenner on her balcony in Jerusalem in 2002, holding her diary that survived the Holocaust.

How an angel miraculously saved this Holocaust survivor's book of poetry

 Kibbutz Nir Oz after the massacre

'We are proud to defend the country': Kibbutz Movement commemorates its 3,422 fallen

By Walla!
  Memorials set up for victims of the October 7th massacre and fallen soldiers at Dizengoff Square on Remembrance Day. May 12, 2024

Life halts across Israel as country marks Remembrance Day in wake of October 7

 Memorial statue defaced by anti-Israel activists in New York. Uploaded on 8/5/2024

Anti-Israel activists deface WWI, Civil War memorials, burn US flag

An Israeli soldier stands during a two-minute siren marking the annual Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day, at an installation at the site of the Nova festival where party goers were killed and kidnapped during the October 7 massacre by Hamas terrorists, in Reim, southern Israel, May 6, 2024.

Israel comes to a halt to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day

The former concentration camp Auschwitz

Palestinian man visits Auschwitz, publicly calls on Jews to return there 'where they belong'

 N THE Kehilat Jeshurun Synagogue on the Upper East Side. Educators from Derech Kfar who participated in TALI’s Halleli Intensive Leadership Program in New York.

Israeli educators can learn from delegation visit to 9/11 memorial following Oct. 7

By HOWARD BLAS
 A RECORD crowd of over 15,000 attended last year’s 18th Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial event, held in Tel Aviv.

A joint memorial service is needed this year more than ever

By ESZTER KORANYI
 A set of handmade chess pieces hidden beneath the floor at the Auschwitz camp.

Secret chess pieces found at Auschwitz camp tell a story of prisoner life

Israel establishes an annual commemoration of the Oct. 7 attack — but not on Oct. 7

By BEN SALES/JTA
 United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres waits for the arrival of French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Stephane Sejourne before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the crisis in the Gaza Strip at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., January 23, 2024.

UN chief Antonio Guterres to sit out of Holocaust event for first time in 10 years

By Luke Tress/JTA
People light the Hanukkah candles for the release of Israelis kidnapped in the Gaza Strip by Hamas terrorists at the Western Wall, December 7, 2023.

Candle memorial at the Kotel to mark 100 days since Oct. 7

 WUJS students with Supernova music festival survivors

Grapevine January 7th, 2024: First-hand information of living nightmare

 Auschwitz concentration camp, operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during the Holocaust.

Visits to Auschwitz Memorial Museum up 41% in 2023

 FLOWERS ARE laid at the sculpture 'Trains to Death' by Frank Meisler and Arie Ovadia at Friedrichstrasse train station in Berlin.

Grapevine january 5 2024: 'Never Again' - No more than lip service

 Pictures of the participants of the Nova party who were murdered and kidnapped by the terrorist organization Hamas on October 7, 2023 are displayed while an artist play music, at the site of the Nova music festival massacre, in Re'im, near the Israeli-Gaza border, November 28, 2023

DJ honors victims of Nova festival by performing at empty massacre site

 Family and friends attend the funeral of peace activist and one of the founders of the "Women Wage Peace" movemenet, Vivian Silver at Kibbutz Gezer, central Israel. November 16, 2023.

At memorial for Vivian Silver, grief and a determination to pursue peace

By JTA/Eliyahu Freedman