This year’s Holocaust Memorial Day theme, “For a Better Future,” is a powerful reminder that remembrance alone is not enough.
Officials say the commemorative event marking the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation could be the last of its kind.
Fewer than 1,000 Auschwitz survivors remain as the 80th liberation anniversary nears.
George Shefi, who escaped Nazi Germany at age 7, received Germany's highest civilian honor for his lifelong commitment to sharing his story with young Germans and promoting reconciliation.
"Given your experience as an Auschwitz survivor, what is one specific thing you want people to remember for generations to come?" the social media campaign asks.
Germany honored Holocaust survivor George Shefi for his lifelong commitment to Holocaust education and remembrance.
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This year’s ceremony focused on “Unity and Hope,” reflecting the aftermath of the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel and the ongoing global surge in antisemitism.
The suspect was questioned two weeks earlier, underwent a polygraph test, and used a knife in the attack, hinting that the decision was impulsive.
Josef Lewkowicz’s life was chronicled in the UK bestseller The Survivor, which has been translated into 12 languages and is set to launch in the US on Holocaust Memorial Day, January 27, 2025.
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