The Latest Breaking News from Holocaust

Whoopi Goldberg apologises for Holocaust comments

The US actress was criticised after suggesting that the historic atrocity wasn't 'about race'

Wales Online · Feb 1, 2022

Whoopi Goldberg criticised for saying the Holocaust ‘isn’t about race’

Comedian was challenged by her co-hosts on ‘The View’

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022

‘Maus’ ban makes Art Spiegelman’s Holocaust graphic novel an Amazon bestseller

Two editions of Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel “Maus,” about his parents’ experiences during the Holocaust, have become bestsellers after being banned by a Tennessee school board recently.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 31, 2022

Sales soar for 'Maus' after its banning in Tennessee

Just days after the banning of “Maus” by a Tennessee school district made national news, two editions of Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize winning graphic story about the Holocaust have reached the top 20 on Amazon

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Lanarkshire MP honours six million killed by Nazi regime on Holocaust Memorial Day

Lisa Cameron MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment to mark the 77th anniversary

Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022

Art Spiegelman calls Tennessee schools’ ban on ‘Maus’ ‘myopic’ and ‘absurd’

Art Spiegelman has gone public about the latest controversy over books deemed inappropriate for public schoolchildren.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2022

98-year-old Hungarian Holocaust survivor shares her stories on TikTok

One of the last remaining survivors of Auschwitz, 98-year-old Lily Ebert, who now lives in London, has gained more than 1.6 million followers on TikTok – where she answers people’s questions about surviving the Holocaust – with the help of her 18-year-old great grandson Dov Forman.

France 24 · Jan 28, 2022

GOP's critical race theory lie revealed

Republicans said they wouldn't ban books or erase history — but that is exactly what they're doing

Salon · Jan 28, 2022

Falkirk Provost hails districts Holocaust service 'educational and emotional'

Provost Billy Buchanan hosted the ceremony in Bonnybridge’s memorial gardens.

Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022

Tree honouring Jewish refugees planted in Sunderland marking Holocaust Memorial Day

The '80 trees for 80 years' project will see 80 trees planted across the country

Chronicle Live · Jan 28, 2022