Yad Vashem
Head of Anne Frank Educational Center questions Yad Vashem's Germany expansion, drawing backlash
The Israeli-born educator warned that Yad Vashem's planned branches in Germany could face controversy over the institution's ties to the Israeli government.
Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers
Collection of documents of Ustasha Atrocities presented at the Begin Center - opinion
'Am I a murderer?' Yad Vashem restores a Jewish ghetto policeman's Holocaust confession
Yad Vashem: Israel's war in Gaza is not genocide, but we must act morally - exclusive
To equate the IDF, fighting to protect Israeli citizens from a terrorist army that embeds itself within civilian areas, with the Nazis, is not only false, but morally reprehensible.
Grapevine, July 12, 2025: Muslim empathy
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Editor's Notes: Israel's 'friends' have forgotten why we hired them - comment
Diaspora generosity is heroic, but too many of the institutions that collect our money have lost the plot, padding paychecks, upgrading seats, and hoarding cash.
Gaza plan likened to Nazi camps, sparks condemnation and political storm
A political firestorm was triggered on Wednesday by likening Israel’s proposal for the displaced Gazans to Nazi‐era concentration camps.
Faculty are source of US campus antisemitism, Yad Vashem head says
"The presidents of institutions in the United States are not behaving like leaders, and therefore nothing will change," said Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan.
Survive, in Order to Create: Exhibiton launched in Ma'ale Adumim art museum
“The Destroyed World” hall presents the destroyed Jewish life. Apart from the killing of millions of people, the Holocaust involved the destruction of of a whole world of Jewish spirit and identity.
Latvia reopens criminal investigation into 'Butcher of Riga' following condemnation
According to Yad Vashem, Cukurs held a “senior, operative position in the Arajs Kommando, the unit that from June 1941 until March 1942 carried out mass killings of Jews and other civilians."
What preserves the memory of the Holocaust among Jews is hope, and looking to the future
The point was made by several speakers that there cannot be memory without knowledge, and that lack of knowledge leads to difficulties in countering Holocaust denial and distortion.
Grapevine, May 14, 2025: All in the family
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Yad Vashem’s Dani Dayan: University heads now taking ‘different tone’ on antisemitism
He said the situation on campuses was 'unlike anything I had ever seen in those institutions - the calls for Israel's elimination were explicit.'
