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Sir Keir Starmer

I’ll fight the poison of antisemitism wherever I find it

The prime minister writes for the JC ahead of Yom Hashoah

By Sir Keir Starmer

2 min read
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife, Lady Victoria, during their visit to Auschwitz in January (Image: Getty)
Fewer than half of all Holocaust survivors worldwide are predicted to remain in 2035, according to a new report from the Claims Conference (Image: Getty)
Holocaust survivors

Half of Holocaust survivors will be lost by 2035, Claims Conference predicts

By JC Reporter

3 min read
Belsen liberator Stanley Fisher (Image: X/Keir Starmer)
Bergen Belsen

Downing Street marks 80th anniversary of Bergen-Belsen liberation with video collection of survivors’ testimony

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read
German-born Ruth Klauber has been recognised for her work in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War and awarded two medals at the age of 101 (Stock image via Getty Images)
Second World War

Jewish RAF mechanic who fled Nazi persecution finally receives medals aged 101

By Imogen Garfinkel

3 min read
Irmgard Furchner, who was convicted over her role in the Holocaust in 2022, has died aged 99 (Image: Getty)
Holocaust

Germany’s last convict for Holocaust crimes dies aged 99

By JC Reporter

1 min read
Dark journey: Sir Simon Schama at Auschwitz during the filming of his new documentary Photo: BBC
editor's pick

‘My tidal wave of monstrous fury’: Simon Schama on tonight’s Holocaust documentary

By Nicole Lampert

6 min read
Lord Pickles signing the Holocaust Educational Trust's book of commitment (Image: X)
Antisemitism

Lord Pickles: We aren’t prepared for the impact on Holocaust education of there being no survivors

By Lorin Bell-Cross

6 min read

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The musicians who literally played for their lives in Auschwitz

By Elisa Bray

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March 31, 2025 14:53
The musicians who literally played for their lives in Auschwitz

When my father wrote the text for Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish, he saw it all coming

By Elisa Bray

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March 26, 2025 16:13
Bernstein’s “Kaddish” Symphony, 01/29/2025

Jewish peer accused of ‘parading’ his family’s suffering during debate over Holocaust memorial

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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March 12, 2025 12:14
Jewish peer accused of ‘parading’ his family’s suffering during debate over Holocaust memorial

Polish-born journalist and historian Marian Turski dies aged 98

By Gloria Tessler

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March 5, 2025 11:22
Polish historian and Holocaust survivor Marian Turski speaking at the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, January 2025 (Getty)

Israel takes over IHRA presidency from the UK

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

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March 3, 2025 12:25
Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan will lead the Israeli delegation in its presidency of the IHRA (Image: Flash90)

Rose Girone, world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, dies at 113

By Ellie Grant

3 min read

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February 25, 2025 15:22
Rose Girone, the world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, has died at 113 (Picture: Screenshot)

The Jews who dressed as Nazis to hunt them down

By Adam Lebor

8 min read

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February 19, 2025 10:32
Stein (left, courtesy of family) and Gur (Image of Gur: US Holocaust Memorial Museum)

Irish Taoiseach hits out at ‘false accusations’ of antisemitism following HMD row

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

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February 12, 2025 17:35
Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin has hit out at what he termed 'false accusations' of rising antisemitism in Ireland (Image: Getty)
Nick Cohen

By Nick Cohen

Introducing the Holocaust historians who do not understand antisemitism

3 min read

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February 5, 2025 11:43
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