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Jewish Care cancels Ruth Deech meeting over her Shoah memorial campaigning

The charity was concerned the baroness could use a planned meeting with Holocaust survivors to lobby against the Westminster memorial

By Hannah Gillott

2 min read
Jewish Care cancels Ruth Deech meeting over her Shoah memorial campaigning
Probe into ‘culture of fear’ at largest archive of Nazi persecution
Holocaust

Probe into ‘culture of fear’ at largest archive of Nazi persecution

By Dan Stone

4 min read
The Jewish tennis star banned by the Nazis who went on to play at Wimbledon
Sports

The Jewish tennis star banned by the Nazis who went on to play at Wimbledon

By Nicole Lampert

8 min read
Urgent plea to save Jewish refugee's famous ‘Leaning Woman’ sculpture
Jewish history

Urgent plea to save Jewish refugee's famous ‘Leaning Woman’ sculpture

By Richard Percival

1 min read
Paris Holocaust memorial vandalised as city rocked by riots
France

Paris Holocaust memorial vandalised as city rocked by riots

By Richard Percival

1 min read
Anger as Islamist hate cleric who praised Hitler for killing Jews allowed into UK
Antisemitism

Anger as Islamist hate cleric who praised Hitler for killing Jews allowed into UK

By Richard Percival

2 min read
British Olympic Association visit to Auschwitz Birkenau at the Krakov European Games.
Poland

British athletes pay respects to Jews murdered during Holocaust at Auschwitz

By Katie Grant

1 min read

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Polish-born Holocaust survivors Ben Helfgott, 84, poses for a photograph in London on May 5, 2014, as he arrives to attend The Holocaust Commission consultation event. Hundreds of survivors of the Holocaust will give their views on how the Holocaust should be remembered in Britain to inform recommendations the Commission will make to the Prime Minister in December. AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLIS (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 24: British Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg greet representatives from the Holocaust Educational Trust including Holocaust survivor Ben Helfgott (c) before signing a Book of Commitment pledging their support and commitment to remembering the Holocaust, at 10 Downing Street on January 24, 2012 in London, England. Mr Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg both met with representatives from the Holocaust Educational Trust ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day on January 28. (Photo by Dan Kitwood - WPA Pool /Getty Images)
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Holocaust survivor Ben Helfgott holds a memorial candle as he stands on the Millennium Bridge in central London on January 27, 2013 during an event marking Holocaust Memorial Day. AFP PHOTO/Leon Neal (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

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The railway tracks entering the main building at the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi death camp are pictured ahead of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's landmark visit in Oswiecim, Poland, on December 5, 2019. - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will honour Holocaust victims on December 6, 2019 with her first official visit to the former Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, a Nazi German killing factory where more than 1.1 million people, mostly European Jews, perished during World War II. (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
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