Limmud FSU: Survivors honour Oskar Schindler in Jerusalem

Ceremony held in Israel to honour a man who saved the lives of Polish Jews during the Holocaust Amid the political and media storm caused by the controversial Polish law that criminalises those accusing Poland of complicity in the Holocaust, a special event took place in Jerusalem to honour a man who saved Jewish lives […]

The March of the Living Will Continue to March

Thursday February 8, 2018 – Since its passing, many voices have been raised in opposition to the Polish government’s recent bill regulating Holocaust speech. International March of the Living has already issued a statement opposing this legislation, arguing instead for an open discussion and dialogue on all aspects related to the history of the Holocaust […]

Int’l ‘March of the Living’ Honors 30 Years of Holocaust Education

On Monday evening, January 29, the Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations hosted a special ceremony to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day and honor the International March of the Living for 30 years of outstanding Holocaust education programming. The event also launched the March of the Living’s photo exhibit at the UN headquarters […]

March of the Living Statement on Polish Government Bill Regulating Holocaust Speech

The International March of the Living, a leading Holocaust education program which brings people of all ages from communities around the world to Poland to learn the lessons of history, deeply regrets the passage today by the Polish government of a new bill regulating Holocaust speech. Historical veracity, academic freedom and a commitment to the […]

March of the Living 30th Anniversary at the United Nations

On January 29, 2018, Danny Danon, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, hosted a Holocaust Remembrance Day program marking the opening of the International March of the Living exhibit “Witness” at the United Nations Building. There were 380 attendees for the evening, including United Nations Ambassadors from over 40 countries. The exhibit, which commemorates the […]

Israel’s UN Mission Hosts March Of The Living Event On Holocaust Remembrance Day

‘As the last of the Holocaust survivors slowly leave us, the experiences of young people who have joined them and visited the sites where unimaginable horrors took place are more important than ever’ Israel’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations hosted a special exhibit commemorating the International March of the Living’s 30th anniversary on Monday. […]

March of the Living Report – Winter 2018

March of the Living participation at the Holocaust Commemoration Official Ceremonies at the European Parliament in Brussels

Today at the Official Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony at the European Parliament in Brussels, the First Vice President of the European Parliament, Ms. Mairead McGuiness thanked the Holo‎caust Survivors who attended and also thanked the March of the Living International for the presence of a group of young students from the Tachkemoni School of Antwerp. The […]

#WeRemember

Dear March of the Living Alumni and Friends, The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has launched its second annual #WeRemember campaign in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This year, March of the Living is supporting with WJC on this timely initiative. Through this initiative, WJC is reaching out to millions of people across the globe […]

Alumni Reflection: Ariella Kimmel, Canada, 2017

This submission was chosen as the winner in the Golden Thread Contest, age 19-30 category. We continue to publish submissions to the Golden Thread Contest as well as general submissions to the Thread of 1000 Stories. I grew up in a Jewish home, raised with traditions and customs as a significant part of my life. Yet whenever asked about […]