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Corbyn joins parliamentarians signing book to remember Holocaust

Jeremy Corbyn signing the Book of Commitment The Labour leader has joined people from across the political spectrum in signing the Book of Commitment to remember the Holocaust. Jeremy Corbyn signed the...

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BREAKING: New Holocaust memorial to be built by Parliament

by Justin Cohen A new Holocaust memorial is to be built by Parliament in Victoria Tower Gardens, David Cameron has revealed. David Cameron The announcement was made during prime minister’s questions as...

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OPINION: The true meaning of Holocaust Memorial Day

Josh Rom, with his kippa on by Josh Rom, Nottingham Trent University Campus Correspondent Despite Nottingham Trent University being labelled as one of the worst universities for free speech in the...

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Thousands mark Holocaust Memorial Day across UK

Moriah Jewish Day School:Assemblies were held to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. The children took part in a whole school sponsored silence, to remind them not to stand by and be silent. Money was...

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VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Thou shalt not be a bystander

Voice of the Jewish News THE FIRST words on the Holocaust Memorial Day’s website are these: “The Holocaust and subsequent genocides took place because the local populations allowed insidious...

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Survivors of Shoah and Rwandan Genocide join forces for new educational project

Survivors of both genocides addressed survivors from the Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School (Soron Abrams) by Patrick Maguire Survivors of the Holocaust and Rwandan genocide have together...

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Theresa May: ‘The trend for hate crime is worrying’

Theresa May giving her speech at the Anne Frank Trust lunch (Photo credit: Mydas Photography) Theresa May said the “the trend for hate crime is worrying” during an event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day,...

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OPINION: Shoah memorial is being hard-wired into the next generation

by Alex Brummer, City Editor, Daily Mail  Alex Brummer AS A boy growing up in Brighton I was only mildly knowledgeable of the Holocaust. At family gatherings there were all manner of stories about the...

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Spearhead of UN Shoah remembrance is top candidate to be next Secretary General

The leading candidate to be the next Secretary General of the United Nations is a Bulgarian woman whose work on Holocaust education has won international acclaim. Irina Bokova, in London this week, is...

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Welcome to the latest hour-long action-packed episode of The Jewish Views, from The Jewish News! On this week’s podcast episode, our newspaper review with the editor Richard Ferrer and features editor,...

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OPINION: Martin shall be hugely missed, but his story will not be forgotten

by Karen Pollock, Chief Executive, Holocaust Educational Trust  Last week, as we prepared for Holocaust  Memorial Day, we heard the devastating news that Martin Bennett, a survivor of the Holocaust who...

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Ukraine appoints first Jewish Prime Minister

Vlodymir Groysman, 38, took the reigns on Thursday following Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s resignation.

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Cabinet minister slams new NUS president for ‘unacceptable’ remarks

Chris Grayling hits out at Malia Bouattia for her remarks about Zionism, which have caused offence for Jewish students

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Labour candidates and council leaders demand Ken Livingstone expulsion

A group of London Assembly candidates and council leaders have called on Labour to expel Ken Livingstone.

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Ken Livingstone condemns anti-Semitism before facing parliamentary inquiry

The former Mayor of London, who is still suspended by Labour, issued his statement before the Parliamentary hearing on anti-Semitism

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NUS ‘failing’ as some Jews feel unwelcome, says vice-president

Writing in the Jewish News this week, Rob Young says he found some students “angry and upset” over the organisation’s failings

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Shoah survivors launch memorial day resources

Holocaust memorial organisations hosted survivors in parliament to promote 2017’s HMD

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Labour poised to act over Jackie Walker’s Shoah remark

The Momentum vice-chair wrongly claims HMD isn’t inclusive, before questioning the need for security at Jewish schools

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Corbyn denounces ‘evil’ anti-Semitism in conference speech

The Labour leader called on activists to ‘end the abuse and hate’ in the party

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Jackie Walker removed as Momentum vice chair

The pro-Corbyn campaign voted to remove the controversial activist after comments about Holocaust Memorial Day at Labour conference

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