A Tennessee school board just banned 'Maus' Banning one of the most famous Holocaust educational works of all time is spawned from the same garbage attacks conservatives used against critical race theory. Mic · Jan 27, 2022
"Maus" yanked from schools: "Orwellian" A Tennessee school board voted to pull Art Spiegelman's "Maus" – an award-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust Salon · Jan 27, 2022
Book about Holocaust banned in Tennessee school district A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language” and an illustration of a nude woman The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Holocaust has been trivialised in anti-lockdown protests, says Israel ‘Please leave the word ‘Holocaust’ for the Holocaust - and nothing but it,’ former chief rabbi urges The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Holocaust survivor decries 'abuse' of yellow star at COVID protests Centenarian Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender urged the young generation on Thursday to always remember the Nazi genocide and denounced the use by some anti-COVID vaccination protesters of the yellow star Jews were forced to wear. Reuters · Jan 27, 2022
TikTok reveals new features to mark Holocaust Memorial Day Aims to improve knowledge surrounding the Holocaust and tackle antisemitism Wales Online · Jan 27, 2022
Memory of Scottish teacher Jane Haining who died in Auschwitz to be honoured Miss Haining refused to leave the school in Hungary where she worked at the outbreak of the Second World War and was later arrested by the Gestapo. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
In El Paso, a Holocaust Museum and a ‘Rebirth’ of Faith January 27 is Holocaust Remembrance Day. El Paso and a handful of other Texas cities are home to museums that educate on racism and connect the community. Texas Observer · Jan 27, 2022
What is Holocaust Memorial Day, what is theme for 2022 – and why do we mark it? National Holocaust Day, or Holocaust Memorial Day, remembers the victims of the Holocaust during the Second World War. Here's what you need to know about the memorial day and how it's marked Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022
Maus author hits out at ‘Orwellian’ school district banning his acclaimed Holocaust graphic novel The McMinn County School board in Tennessee voted 10-0 to ban the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
I have wept over horrors of Holocaust, says former Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw was speaking in a Holyrood debate to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
TikTok adds new features to educate users on the Holocaust and antisemitism The video-sharing app is adding new banners to search results directing users to more information on the subject. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
How three-quarters of French Jews survived the Holocaust, despite the Vichy regime The fate of France’s Jews during World War II has become an unlikely topic of debate in the run-up to the French presidential election, exhumed by a revisionist candidate’s widely debunked claims that the Nazi-allied Vichy regime offered them protection. FRANCE 24 spoke to historian Jacques Sémelin, whose latest book… France 24 · Jan 27, 2022
GMB studio emotional as Holocaust survivor shares decision not to have Auschwitz tattoo removed Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert has become a TikTok star and appeared on ITV's Good Morning Britain alongside her 18-year-old great-grandson to mark Holocaust Memorial Day Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Jan 27, 2022 What are the purple badges that MPs are wearing? Here's how to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the significance of the purple and pink flame badges
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022 Holocaust Memorial Day: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas ‘may fuel dangerous Holocaust fallacies,’ says new study Novel by John Boyne is widely used in schools despite historical inaccuracies
Reuters · Jan 27, 2022 Israel sees Holocaust tropes in COVID protests fuelling anti-Semitism Protesters against COVID-19 measures who liken themselves to Jews under Nazi persecution are stoking global anti-Semitism, the Israeli government said in a report marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022 EU honors camp survivor as world remembers Holocaust European Union lawmakers will observe a minute’s silence Thursday and welcome a centenarian Holocaust survivor as the world commemorates the 77th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp and remembers Nazi atrocities
Wales Online · Jan 27, 2022 'My mother fled the Holocaust aged 12 clutching a tin that we still have today' On Holocaust Memorial Day Ruth Joseph remembers her family's story. The grandparents and aunts she never met were among the more than six million Jews murdered by the Nazis
The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2022 On Holocaust Memorial Day let’s commit to ridding football of antisemitism Hate in the stadium does not stay in the stadium and we all have a responsibility to remember and act
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022 Tennessee school board’s ‘demented’ move to ban Holocaust novel Maus met with bafflement and anger Pulitzer prize-winning author Art Spiegelman calls the decision ‘Orwellian’
Radio France Internationale · Jan 27, 2022 France pays homage to Holocaust victims at Auschwitz memorial French Prime Minister Jean Castex heads a special delegation to the Auschwitz Holocaust memorial in Poland on Thursday to mark the 77th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp. The visit comes a week after the UN adopted a non-binding resolution to fight against Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism,…
Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2022 Seven holocaust survivors feature in paintings commissioned by Prince Charles The Prince of Wales has hailed seven portraits of some of the nation’s last remaining Holocaust survivors as a “powerful testament” to their lived experience.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2022 The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas ‘may fuel dangerous Holocaust fallacies’ John Boyne’s story is used by more than a third of teachers in England in lessons on the Nazi genocide, a study found
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022 As world marks Holocaust, some survivors in Israel struggle Several dozen impoverished elderly Israelis, among them Holocaust survivors, received food donations from a charity ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day