Tag: Holocaust Memory

Dr. Roni Mikel-Arieli's book "Remembering the Holocaust in a Racial State: Holocaust Memory in South Africa from Apartheid to Democracy (1948-1994)" explores the complex interplay between Holocaust memory and apartheid in South Africa.
Kveller is hosting a virtual event on May 6, 2024, to discuss Hulu's series "We Were the Lucky Ones," which airs close to Yom Hashoah, Israel's Holocaust memorial day.
In New York's Riverside Park near 83rd Street lies a small black plaque marking the intended site for the American Memorial to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust.
Ahead of Tu BiShvat, Israelis and Jews worldwide planted trees in memory of the victims of the Oct. 7 massacre at the Nova festival in which Hamas terrorists killed 360 people.
Steve McQueen's documentary film, Occupied City, explores modern and Holocaust-era Amsterdam through contemporary footage.
The article discusses a selection of Jewish and Jewish-adjacent books that were published in 2023.
In this episode, host Avishay Artsy discusses with educators Sarah Ellen Zarrow and Jody Spiegel the topic of Holocaust education in response to the rising antisemitic incidents.
The Antisemitism Monitor for the week of August 28, 2023 highlights various instances of antisemitism around the world.
The recent Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent war on Gaza have led to the widespread invocation of Holocaust memory and analogy by politicians, journalists, and observers around the world.
This text introduces a discussion on antisemitism in America and emphasizes the need for American Jews to confront and address this issue.
This discussion focuses on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is Ukraine's first Jewish president.
The podcast episode discusses the impact of Hungary's illiberal democratic regime on its Jewish community, which is the largest in central and eastern Europe.
Dr. Raphael Vago discusses the impact of Hungary's shift towards illiberal democracy on the country's Jewish community, the largest in central and eastern Europe.
In this episode, the discussion revolves around the importance and nature of Holocaust memory for Jews today.
In his book "De-integrate Yourselves," Max Czollek explores the intricate relationship between modern Germany and German Jews, focusing on Holocaust memory, minority identity, radical diversity, art, and politics.
Max Czollek delves into the intricate relationship between modern Germany and German Jews, addressing topics such as Holocaust memory, minority identity, radical diversity, art, and politics in his book, "De-integrate Yourselves."
Dr. Jelena Subotic explores Holocaust memory in former communist countries like the former Yugoslavia, shedding light on how the fight against fascism has been downplayed in the anti-communist fervor, potentially paving the way for neo-fascist resurgences.
Dr. Jelena Subotic delves into the complex issue of Holocaust memory in previously communist countries like the former Yugoslavia, pointing out how the push against communism has sometimes overshadowed the fight against fascism in these nations.
Professor Jeffrey Herf discusses the varying attitudes towards Israel held by East Germany and the radical left in West Germany from 1967 to 1989, within the context of the Holocaust legacy and the Cold War, during an interview with host Gilad Halpern in June 2015.
The Yizkor, 1943 essay reflects on the destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust, focusing on the tragic fate of the Jewish community in the face of Nazi atrocities.
Professor Jeffrey Herf discusses the attitudes of East Germany and the radical left in West Germany towards Israel from 1967 to 1989, exploring how these views were shaped by the memory of the Holocaust and the Cold War.
Seventy years after the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, descendants of survivors gathered to share their memories and emphasize the importance of Holocaust remembrance.
Artist Alexsandro Palombo sparked controversy with his series of drawings depicting 'The Simpsons' as famished inmates of Auschwitz, using Nazi Holocaust imagery to educate future generations about the atrocities of the Holocaust.
Menachem Begin, a prominent figure in Israeli politics, faced early condemnation, even being compared to Hitler.