Yad Vashem Launches 'Who Is Your Holocaust Hero?' Campaign
Yad Vashem: 'By sharing their stories, we are ensuring that they will never be forgotten.'
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Yad Vashem: 'By sharing their stories, we are ensuring that they will never be forgotten.'
The initiative to create and post to social media platforms short videos explaining personal connections with survivors is backed by Hollywood notables.
The Claims Conference will one video every day for 30 days. Each video ends with the tagline: “Words matter. Cancel hate.”
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/ClaimsConferenceIt can’t have been easy for Holocaust survivor Herbert Rubinstein to read aloud the words that a Holocaust denier posted online. “We have all been cheated, lied to, and exploited,” the post says. “The Holocaust did NOT happen the way it is written in our history books.” In no uncertain terms, Rubinstein sets the record straight. “That is a lie,” he says.Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day on May 6, several survivors are taking p
Campaign features survivors from around the world reading social media posts claiming the Holocaust never happened and other antisemitic content