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Marking 84 Years Since Wannsee
On January 20, 1942, 15 high-ranking Nazi officials sat down at a luxury villa to implement a genocide – the murder of eleven million Jews residing in 34 countries throughout Europe. The gathering, known as the infamous Wannsee Conference, was held in an affluent suburb of Berlin. In the Nuremberg Trials that followed WWII, American […]
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Sponsor a Holocaust Survivor – While We Still Can
View this email in your browser “Without history there will be no memory, and without memory there will be no future.” Holocaust Survivor Max Eisen z”l (1928-2022) Photo: Eynat Katz They are among the last living witnesses to the Holocaust. Their voices carry history, and moral responsibility. At a time […]
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“World, Open Your Eyes”
World, Open Your Eyes Campaign URL Copy Twitter 0 tweets Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate English العربية Afrikaans беларуская мова български català 中文（简体） 中文（繁體） Hrvatski Česky Dansk eesti keel Nederlands Suomi Français Deutsch Ελληνική हिन्दी Magyar Gaeilge Indonesia íslenska Italiano 日本語 ភាសាខ្មែរ 한국어 македонски јазик بهاس ملايو Malti Norsk Polski Português Português – Portugal Română Русский Español Kiswahili Svenska […]
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We Have to March This Year and Speak Up Against Antisemitism
This year’s March of the Living may be the last chance for young participants to walk alongside Holocaust survivors and bear witness to their stories. https://youtu.be/TO3s79TlluI As the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Europe from Nazi Germany approaches, the March of the Living takes on a profound urgency. With each passing year, the opportunity […]
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From Darkness to Light: Holocaust survivors and former Gaza hostages Celebrate Hanukkah together
Held ahead of Hanukkah, Holocaust survivors and freed hostages who marched together at the March of the Living met to reflect on shared memories of survival, moments of faith and ‘small miracles’ and the role of remembrance and resilience in shaping Jewish continuity after Oct. 7 By Iris Lifshitz Kliger – Yedioth Achronot / Ynet […]
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From Darkness to Light: A Special Chanukah Message from International March of the Living
As we continue to celebrate Chanukah, we extend our warmest wishes to March of the Living alumni, friends, and supporters around the world. We are living in uneasy times. The tragic events on Bondi Beach in Australia are a stark reminder that our mission, educating future generations about the consequences of unchecked hatred, is more […]
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Reflections on the Bondi Beach Terrorist Attack from Gary Samowitz, CEO, March of the Living Australia
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gary Samowitz (@garysamo) Morning. It’s 5:00 AM here in Bondi Beach. Just come to watch the sunrise behind me. I’ve been in Bondi the last few days, just trying to process what took place here. It’s been a really challenging couple of days, just […]
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International March of the Living Responds to Bondi Beach Shooting
‘Australia has looked away as hatred of Jews intensified. That silence led to today’s attack.’ International March of the Living issued the following statement regarding the terrorist shooting at a Chanukah event in Bondi Beach, Australia, in which dozens have been reported killed or seriously injured: “This was not an isolated act of violence. The […]
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‘Being There Changes You’: Young Jewish Professionals Describe the March of the Living Experience That Became a Turning Point
Registration to the 2026 March of the Living is now open! When Tyler boarded the plane from Philadelphia, he carried with him the weight of a family history marked by loss, silence, and survival. His grandmother was born hiding in the forests of Austria, constantly on the run. His great auntie Perrie bore the tattooed […]
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87 Years Since Kristallnacht: A Statement from Holocaust Survivors Who Lived Through the 1938 Pogrom
Walter Bingham (101), George Shefi (94), and Paul Alexander (90) (Photo: Sam Churchill) We, Holocaust survivors, lived through the Kristallnacht pogrom as children in Germany. We saw with our own eyes how hatred turned to flames, how indifference became complicity, and how the world stayed silent as Jews were attacked. Today, 87 years later, we […]
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