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The Nuremberg Laws: A shadow which must never be allowed to return
This week marks 88 years since the enactment of the Nuremberg Laws by Nazi Germany. The dark shadow they cast remains an enduring testament to humanity’s capacity for cruelty. They institutionalized racial discrimination and persecution against Jews, serving as a chilling precursor to the horrors of the Holocaust. However, beyond their historical significance, they offer […]
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As the school year starts, we must still teach the Holocaust
Programs like March of the Living inculcate the knowledge and values urgently needed to counter the forces of intolerance As the summer sun begins to wane, and the air becomes infused with the promise of a new school and academic year, a profound historic significance coincides with this season of renewal. On September 1st, a […]
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Survivor Spotlight: Allan Hall
“Each day that we survivors live on is our victory over hate.” – Allan Hall, 88, lives in Miami Beach, Florida USA “I was born in Krakow, Poland in 1935. At the start of the war, in September 1939, my father insisted that we flee to the Soviet side, while my mother thought otherwise. She […]
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Children with Special Needs in Israeli School Help Preserve Auschwitz Shoes
“Soul to Sole” Project initiated by International March of the Living, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and the Neishlos Foundation We are proud and excited to share that the students of the Rothman Kaduri School, an educational center for adolescents with autism in Israel, took an inspiring step in a unique effort to donate a significant amount […]
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March of Remembrance Commemorates Tragic Deportation of Warsaw’s Jews 80 Years Ago
A special March of Remembrance (Marsz Pamięci) event was held this past weekend in memory of the Jews who were confined in the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust. The march commemorated the date of the first deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Treblinka death camp which took place on July 22, 1942, […]
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Survivor Spotlight: Hedy Bohm
Over the last three and a half decades, thousands of Holocaust survivors from around the world have joined the March of the Living from Auschwitz to Birkenau on Holocaust Remembrance Day. During this momentous journey, many of these survivors shared their stories with some 300000 participants – mostly students – who have joined the March […]
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2023 March of the Living Highlights
The 35th Anniversary March of the Living took place on April 18, 2023 from Auschwitz to Birkenau on Holocaust Remembrance Day. https://youtu.be/_It74eijjc8
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A Small Blue Square with a Big Impact
Click on the video players below to view moving short Youtube videos videos presenting everyday instances of antisemitism, encouraging audiences to recognize hatred expressed toward Jews in order to stand up firmly against it. The videos were created by the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism’s “Stand Up to Jewish Hate” campaign, to raise awareness about antisemitism […]
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We Survived: Survivor Spotlight on Arek Hersh
“I survived the selection. I was saved from the gas chambers. Fate, luck, or both, kept me alive.” Arek Hersh, 95, Prisoner No. B7608, lives in Leeds, England “I was born in Sieradz, Poland in 1928. When the war broke out, we had to flee to Lodz. Shortly thereafter, I was first sent to the […]
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The memory of the survivors will not be dimmed
The sand in the hourglass is running low. There are just a few grains left, the final bits of living memory, single candles flickering in the fading light. The number of Holocaust survivors, witnesses to the greatest atrocity in the history of humanity, is dwindling. Each and every one of them represents a historical document, […]
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