March of the Living

Lithuanian students retrace Holocaust history on memorial day, confront country's role in massacres

Around 600 non-Jewish Lithuanian students participated in the March of the Living commemorations held in Vilnius and Ponary, Lithuania, where 70,000 people were killed during the Holocaust.

|ByMILLA WOLMAN
Lithuanian teenagers marched to sites where Jews from their towns were murdered during the Holocaust.
Yoni Finlay, shot while protecting his Manchester synagogue

Heaton Park survivor one year after synagogue attack: “The community doesn’t feel any safer”

Yoni Finlay, who was shot while protecting his Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur, says meeting Holocaust survivors through March of the Living strengthened his determination to live proudly as a Jew

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, INTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING
Raquel Mezrahi

I went to Poland to learn history and returned knowing what remembrance demands

As registration opens for the 2027 March of the Living, a Panamanian student reflects on how Auschwitz-Birkenau transformed history into personal responsibility.

|ByRAQUEL MEZRAHI, IN COLLABORATION WITH MARCH OF THE LIVING
Holocaust Survivor Nate Leipciger on the 2025 March of the Living

'Never let hatred define you – be proud of who you are'

Amid Rising campus antisemitism, 98-year-old Holocaust survivor sends message to Jewish students worldwide

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Next generation ready to bear Holocaust survivors’ memory at March of the Living

Only eight Holocaust survivors attended the March of the Living this year, causing concern that there may be none in the next few years.

APRIL 27, 2022ByMICHAEL STARR
Eitan Neishlos is seen hugging a Muslim man at the entrance gate the Auschwitz concentration camp on the day of March of the Living.

Youth movement to send first Arab-Israeli group on March of the Living

The Arab-Israeli teens, from grades 11 and 12, attended three preparation sessions for the trip to Poland.

APRIL 24, 2022ByMICHAEL STARR
Cedric Gefen with the Australia delegation in March of the Living

Holocaust survivors pass the torch to third generation in March of the Living

March of the Living was put on a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, but this year it will take place on Holocaust Remembrance Day.

APRIL 20, 2022ByTALIA LEVIN
HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR Mala Tribich, part of the UK March of the Living family.

Grapevine: Meet the Meridors

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

APRIL 20, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Former ambassador Sallai Meridor 390 (R)

Holocaust remembrance: Remembering the first March of the Living

Experiencing the inaugural March of the Living – back in 1988.

APRIL 19, 2022BySENDER LEES
MEMORIAL TO the memory of holy community of Bransk, with Lees.

Grapevine April 17, 2022: And you shall tell it to your children

The revenge of every Holocaust survivor, who was once a target for extermination, is to produce a family and live to see not only children but grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

APRIL 16, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
SHANI BEN DAVID receives her captain’s insignia from ZIM President and CEO Eli Glickman and her mother, Mali Elimelech.

Only eight Holocaust survivors to join 'March of the Living'

Because of the Ukraine-Russia war, the march will take place with reduced capacity. With only eight Holocaust survivors set to appear this year, it will likely be the last march to include survivors.

APRIL 4, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
From left to right: European Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas, Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulo, the mayor of Thessaloniki, Greek officials and the Director of the European March of the Living network.

March of Living to resume following two-year hiatus

The March of the Living is due to take place in Poland on April 28, 2022, to mark Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah.

APRIL 3, 2022ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Eitan Neishlos – 3rd generation Holocaust survivor, Nobuki Sugihara – 2nd generation Righteous Among the Nation, Carolin Hohnecker – 3rd generation granddaughter of Nazi SS officers, Eve Kugler – 1st generation Holocaust Survivor speak at The Jerusalem Post London Conference

'Murderous European dictator is back' - Holocaust survivor

"The specter of a murderous European dictator is cast across our continent once more," said Holocaust survivor and March of the Living participant Eve Kugler. Here is her speech.

MARCH 31, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Eve Kugler at the Jerusalem Post London Conference, March 31, 2022.

2,000 people participate in the 'Never again, Thessaloniki – Auschwitz' march

The commemoration march in Thessaloniki was led by the Greek President and European Commission Vice President

MARCH 22, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
From left to right: European Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas, Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulo, the mayor of Thessaloniki, Greek officials and the Director of the European March of the Living network.