European Jewish Congress- INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY
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Comunidad Judía
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15 Shevat 5781 – 28 January, 2021
AT IHRD EVENT, DR. MOSHE KANTOR CALLS ON EU MEMBER STATES TO ENSURE THAT HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS RECEIVE COVID-19 VACCINE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
During a joint International Holocaust Remembrance Day event, co-hosted with the European Commission, EJC President Dr. Moshe Kantor called on the member states of the European Union to ensure that Holocaust survivors have access to a Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible.
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE IHRD COMMEMORATION CEREMONY
Watch the online ceremony held by the European Jewish Congress and the European Commission marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day, with the special participation of Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental.
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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JERUSALEM POST: HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS MUST RECEIVE COVID-19 VACCINE WITHOUT DELAY – EJC HEAD
European Union member states must ensure that Holocaust survivors have access to the COVID-19 vaccine without delay, EJC president Dr. Moshe Kantor insisted ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Saturday, December 26, 2020 |
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JOIN THE STOP THIS STORY! CAMPAIGN
Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the European Jewish Congress has re-launched its Social Media campaign “Stop This Story!”, keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive and highlighting the never-ending story of antisemitism.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
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ORPHANED IN HOLOCAUST, BELGIAN SURVIVORS REUNITE OVER 70 YEARS LATER
After a temporal chasm of over seven decades, a group of Holocaust survivors who grew up in Belgian orphanages, had an emotional reunion recently on Zoom.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
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MOST PARLIAMENTARY GROUPS IN CROATIA SUPPORT DRAFT LAW BANNING USTASHA SYMBOLS
The Jewish community of Zagreb reported that a majority of the political groups in the Croatian Parliament support an initiative for a legal framework to ban Ustasha insignia and the glorification of Ustasha war criminals in Croatia.
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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IRELAND COMMITTED TO COMBATING ANTISEMITISM AND RACISM, SAYS TAOISEACH
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin has reaffirmed “unequivocally and publicly, Ireland’s absolute commitment to Holocaust remembrance and to fighting the ugly scourge of antisemitism and racism”.
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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HEIR OF ITALIAN KING APOLOGIZES FOR MONARCHY’S ROLE IN HOLOCAUST, UCEI REACTS
A descendant of Italy’s wartime King Victor Emmanuel III has apologized to the country’s Jewish community for his ancestor’s role in dictator Mussolini’s racial laws and the Holocaust.
Monday, January 25, 2021 |
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SECRET BUNKER DISCOVERED BENEATH WARSAW GHETTO IN POLAND
A secret underground bunker has been discovered under the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto with ten pairs of Jewish Tefillin hidden behind other items.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
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IN AMSTERDAM, CARD OF EVERY HOLOCAUST VICTIM RETURNS TO JEWISH HANDS
The Netherlands branch of the Red Cross has transferred to the Jewish Cultural Quarter of Amsterdam ownership of more than 140,000 personal cards of Dutch Jews.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
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