Holocaust survivor Renee Salt was born in Poland in 1929. She arrived at Auschwitz at the age of 15. These are her memories:

“I arrived at Auschwitz in cattle trucks, the doors were slammed shut and bolted and we were left without any food, water or air. The journey took some 24 hours. Dawn was just breaking when the train stopped. Immediately you could hear dogs barking. The Germans opened the doors and

International March of the Living proudly announces the appointment of Revital Yakin Krakovsky as Deputy CEO

International March of the Living proudly announces the appointment of Revital Yakin Krakovsky as Deputy CEO. In addition to an MA in Political Communications from Tel Aviv University, BA in Islam and Middle Eastern Studies from Hebrew University and a Professional Diploma in Spokesmanship and Public Relations from Bar Ilan

From Soul to Sole

Help us preserve and save 8,000 children’s shoes in the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. Without immediate action, they may quickly disintegrate and disappear from history, together with the important story they tell.

New Film: ‘Three Minutes: A Lengthening’

The International March of the Living is proud to be a sponsor of various virtual and in-person film screenings and LIVE Q&A with Bianca Stigter, Director of the new, award-winning documentary about the Holocaust ‘Three Minutes – A Lengthening’. On Monday, August 15, 2022, we hosted an interview with Bianca

Remembering Sarah Singer-Nourie Z”L

International March of the Living mourns the recent passing of Sarah Singer-Nourie. Sarah led the March of the Living delegation from Cincinnati, Ohio for several years. Her passion, enthusiasm and dedication were felt by all – and will live on in the memory of the many students whose lives she

Remembering Irene Mermelstein Z”L

International March of the Living mourns the passing of Irene Hershkowitz Mermelstein Z”L, a Holocaust survivor who participated in several March of the Living trips over the years, along with her beloved husband David Mermelstein Z”L. Irene had great impact on countless students and adults in our community. After suffering through the

March of the Living Commemorates Heroic 1943 Treblinka Uprising

The heroic uprising at the Treblinka death camp took place today, August 2nd, 1943, 79 years ago. The uprising was led by some 1000 Jewish prisoners, who prepared it for months in advance. During the revolt, the Jewish prisoners blew up the crematorium and weapons arsenals, thus stopping Nazi Germany’s

Marching across Europe to commemorate 80 years since the onset of the murder European Jewry during the Holocaust

In July 2022, International March of the Living participated in three Marches and official ceremonies to commemorate the 80th anniversary of start of the murder of millions of Jews across Europe, in Latvia, France and Poland. Since its inception in 1988, the International March of the Living, has become one

25 Faces of Jewish Activism: Dr. Shmuel Rosenman

We are pleased to announce that The Future of Jewish has named International March of the Living Chair, Dr. Shmuel Rosenman, as #4 on their list of 25 Faces of Jewish Activism. Mazal Tov! We are proud to be on your devoted team and follow your lead in your unsurpassed

How Determined: One Boy’s Holocaust Survival Story Continues to Impact Readers

After going on my first March of the Living in 2005, I convinced Martin Baranek to document his life story for his family’s sake so they would have an accurate record of what happened to him during the Holocaust. As the pages began adding up in my computer, we realized