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The Florida House voted unanimously to establish Jan. 27 as Holocaust Remembrance Day. Here's what that means.
As the number of Holocaust survivors dwindles, it’s more important than ever to keep their stories alive, writes Rockford's .
The Trump administration has terminated members of the board that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appointed by President Joe Biden — including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former vice ...
Critics see the terminations as an effort to politicize the Holocaust museum. The White House says Trump will appoint new ...
On our May 2 episode of Noon Edition, we’ll host a discussion from the CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Terre ...
Elly Gotz, who grew up in Lithuania, was one of those prisoners. In 1941, Gotz was 13. He remembers the German Army arriving ...
As Rockford marks the Holocaust Memorial Observance May 4, one woman shares her family's harrowing story of survival.
“Holocaust remembrance and education should never be politicized,” Mr. Emhoff said in reaction to the removal of him and senior Biden White House officials from the board that oversees the museu ...
Then-President Joe Biden appointed the former second gentleman in January. Doug Emhoff, the former second gentleman of the United States, said on Tuesday that he had been dismissed from the board ...
For me it was profoundly impactful,” Reifsteck said. “It’s just made me more aware of my responsibilities to the very little ...
The Holocaust Memorial Council oversees the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Most of the members of the council are appointed by the president and serve five-year terms.
“Today, I was informed of my removal from the United States Holocaust Memorial Council,” Emhoff said in a statement to the NYT. “Holocaust remembrance and education should never be politicize ...