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Scene Around First, a somber memory ... Jan. 27 was "Holocaust Remembrance Day." That brings to mind the late former Congressman from California, Tom Lantos, who passed some years ago from cancer. For those of you who arent familiar with him, I will try to fill you in: Tamas (Thomas) Peter Lantos was born in Bupapest, Hungary, to a Jewish family that was very educated with teachers, professors, etc. Of course, during World War II, they were sent to concentration camps. When Tom was 16 years old...

12:11 03.02.2021 Parade with involvement of military equipment planned on day of celebration of 30th anniversary of Ukraines independence 2 min read On the day of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Ukraines independence, it is planned to hold a parade with the involvement of military equipment, as well as the arrival of the leaders of many partner states is also expected the press service of President Volodymyr Zelensky reported following a meeting with gover...

Outrage as Ukraine’s Culture Minister allows synagogue to be built on graveyard at Babyn Yar 29.01.2021 The Menorah at Babyn Yar Photo Glavcom Despite assurances that there would be public discussion before any final decision, Ukraine’s leaders are clearly giving support to the highly contentious Russian-funded Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Complex.  Ukraine’s Culture Minister, Oleksandr Tkachenko, has given permission for a synagogue to be built on the site of the former Kyrylivske Ch...

Babyn Yar: The Holocausts biggest massacre Between 1941 and 1943, Nazi forces shot almost 34,000 Jews in the ravine at Babyn Yar on what was then the edge of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. But where exactly did the victims lose their lives? The precise location of the Holocausts biggest massacre was unclear for decades. Watch video 03:09

Vasyl Bodnar, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine The European Union is ready to help us with the vaccine 28.01.2021 10:00 The year 2021 begins quite actively for Ukrainian-German relations: January is not over yet, and representatives of the Presidents Office, the Government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have already visited Berlin as part of consultations at the level of political advisers in the Normandy format. On January 25, political co...

(JTA) — The government of Luxembourg, which for decades has avoided paying Holocaust restitution to most of its survivors for property they lost, has agreed to pay $1.2 million in symbolic compensation. On Wednesday, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the grand duchy signed an agreement with the World Jewish Restitution Organization and the local Jewish community that will “provide one million Euros as a symbolic acknowledgement of support to Holocaust survivors from Luxembourg,” th...

EU Reporter Published 2 months ago On International Holocaust Remembrance Day today (27 January), European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issued the following statement: “We mark the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau and remember the millions of Jewish women, men and children  as well as all other victims, among them hundreds of thousands of Roma and Sinti, murdered during the Holocaust. "I am worried to see more hatred towards J...

09:00, 27.01.21 Kyiv 248 Looking through the peephole of the monocular is like looking through the lens of a camera and seeing what the Nazi photographer saw in the area on the days of mass executions in 1941. Kyiv State City Administration The installation "A Look into the Past" is opening on Peremohy Avenue in Kyiv, just outside the Ministry of Education and Sciences Headquarters, as pa...

Ukraines President Zelensky unveils new Babyn Yar monument, marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day and start of 80th anniversary year USA - English Israels President Rivlin: "We must not partake in the sin of forgetfulness and denial." News provided by Share this article Share this article KYIV, Ukraine, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky today unveiled a powerful new monument commemorating the Babyn Yar massacre. At the ceremony, marking Interna...