World Holocaust Forum

The Holocaust in Latvia: Remembering Simon Dubnow - opinion

His work, initially in Russia, includes one of the first comprehensive descriptions of Jewish history in the context of world history.

 THEN-LATVIAN PRESIDENT Egils Levits speaks to members of the media at the Malmo International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, in Malmo, Sweden, in 2021. The writer cites that 70,000 – three quarters – of Latvia’s Jews were murdered during the Holocaust.
 Shoah Foundation Executive Director Chair Dr. Robert Williams and NLI chairman Sallai Meridor

National Library, Shoah Foundation preserve Holocaust, October 7 records

BLUE AND White MK Ruth Wasserman Lande.

Grapevine January 13, 2020: If you want to shoot – shoot

(FROM LEFT) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump, Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif al Zayani and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed wave from a balcony overlooking the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, after a signing ceremony for the Abraham Accords on S

The top 10 diplomatic events of 2020


Holocaust Forum organizers insist Polish president offered chance to speak

The fifth annual World Holocaust Forum begins today at 1:30 p.m.

Dr. Moshe Kantor, President of the European Jewish Congress  and the World Holocaust Forum Foundatio

The Fifth World Holocaust Forum - Watch Live

As the world marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the message is clear – antisemitism has no place in our global society.

President Reuven Rivlin [C] and world leaders in a group photo taken in Jerusalem January 22 2020

President Vladimir Putin, US Vice President Mike Pence land in Israel

World leaders are arriving at Ben-Gurion Airport throughout Wednesday and Thursday morning to attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is greeted by Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Kazt after landing at ben-Gurion Airport, January 23, 2020

Iran at top of agenda for Netanyahu meetings with Pence, Putin, Macron

Macron clashes with Israeli police, then apologizes on his first visit to Israel, says anti-Zionism is antisemitic.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and France's President Emmanuel Macron meet ahead of the 5th World Holocaust Forum, January 22, 2020.

A powerful message at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum

With presidents, prime ministers, kings, crown princes, parliamentary speakers and more, the event is truly a historic one for Israel, which has never had so many foreign dignitaries visit at once.

President Reuven Rivlin [C] and world leaders in a group photo taken in Jerusalem January 22 2020

Polish president skipped Holocaust memorial despite invitation to speak

Duda to be invited for an official visit to Israel; Rivlin to go to Holocaust memorial ceremony at Auschwitz next week.

Polish President Andrzej Duda

Israel's Reuven Rivlin hosts heads of state in his Jerusalem home - watch

The dinner is taking place at the President's Residence.

Present Reuven Rivlin hosts some 40 heads of state and heads of delegations at the International Leaders' Forum for an official dinner, January 22, 2020

The true and the fake: A review of Holocaust films

Life is Beautiful jump started the 'feel-good Holocaust movie' phenomenon, but people prefer films based on true stories.

Hungarian Lajos Koltai directs during the shooting of the film "Fateless," based on the novel by 2002 Nobel Literature Prize winner Hungarian novelist Imre Kertesz.

Grapevine January 22, 2020: Holocaust remembrance in focus

Despite the cold and heavy rain in Jerusalem, all the chairs that had been set out between the bookcases and the display counters were filled.

HAREL TUBI, director-general of the President’s Residence, briefs Foreign Ministry staff.

Australian governor-general: 'Never again' is more than just history

The governor-general said that he would not want to see a repeat of the atrocities of the Holocaust, not only as far as Jews are concerned, but to people anywhere in the world.

Australian Governor-General David Hurley.