Another 17 Slovaks will be awarded with the title 'Righteous among the Nations', which is given to non-Jews who helped save the lives of Jewish people during WWII, the Israeli Embassy informed media.
After 60 years of being hidden away from the public, Nazi records about the 17.5 million people - Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals, mental patients, handicapped and other undesirables – they will be open to the public.
An Israeli student choir was set to sing Hebrew songs in the former Nazi concentration camp of Dachau - standing on soil that many older Jews regard as forever cursed.
Events will be held at London's Liverpool Street Station during the period 21 May - 21 June to commemorate the kinderstransport operation in 1939, which involved the rescue of 669 mostly Jewish children from the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
A German court convicted John Demjanjuk for his role in the killing of 28,000 Jews in the Sobibor Nazi death camp, then set the 91-year-old free because of his age.
Berlin and the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany have agreed Germany will increase funding allotted to Holocaust survivors by almost $50 million in the next three years
Marking the 50th anniversary of the trial of Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann, videos as well as information and descriptions in Hebrew and English of the landmark trial were put online.
A new drama-documentary on the story of Nicholas Winton, the British man who saved houndreds jewish children, from occupied Czechoslovakia had premiere in Prague.
Hungarian prosecutors have charged former military officer Sandor Kepiro with a notorious 1942 massacre in the Serbian city of Novi Sad.
Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) has been held in the UK since 2001 and the United Nations declared this an International event in November 2005.
YouTube channel aims to educate Iranians about the Holocaust, as Iranian President Ahmadinejad reiterates his belief that the Holocaust is a myth.
Germany becomes first country besides US to receive 'A' grade from Simon Wiesenthal.
Anders Högström to serve rest of jail term in his native Sweden after stealing 'Arbeit macht frei' sign from former death camp
Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority announced that it has collected the names of 4 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
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