Holocaust Memorial Day, just without the Jews On Tuesday, we remembered the six million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered in the Holocaust. We paused for the dead.
The final hostage is returning home. It is understood that Ran Gvili, the last hostage in Gaza, has been located and identified and is being returned to Israel for burial.
WMP Chief Constable allowed to retire after PCC refuses to fire him The West Midlands Police scandal reached a zenith over the past week. After the car crash appearance of
Who are the victims of the Holocaust, and who are the perpetuators? The victims For some years now, this question has been yet another front in the battle over antisemitism
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, but as we reflect on historic antisemitism, as a society we also have to ask ourselves: why are we doing so little about antisemitism right
Saturday was a dark day for London. Not only did we see the usual antisemitic bile and open support for Jew-hating terrorist organisations to which our nationâs capital has become
On 27th January, the world will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This year, weâre launching our âLet Your Star Shineâ campaign.
Around the world, International Holocaust Memorial Day was marked with dignity and respect. But not everywhere. Some, like Labour MP Kate Osamor, used the occasion to imply in a message
This week we approach Holocaust Memorial Day, which marks the Allied liberation of Auschwitz and commemorates the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered by the Nazis and their
The BBC has compared the policies of Israelâs Government to that of the Nazis yet again, even as it tries to dismiss Campaign Against Antisemitismâs ongoing complaint about controversial journalist
A local branch of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) shared an article on Twitter on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day that denied the extent of the Holocaust and breached
Baroness Deech has warned political leaders against âpassive acts of commemorationâ on Holocaust Memorial Day, calling instead for them âto commit to protecting Jewish communities from violence and hatred.â Writing
The Sheffield branch of the University and College Union (UCU) has been criticised for holding an event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day featuring a controversial Jewish academic who holds unrepresentative
Labour leadership hopeful Emily Thornberry has praised Jeremy Corbyn for âalways calling out those people who play the race cardâ at a Holocaust Memorial Day event. Speaking at an event
Rory Stewart has described the significance of Holocaust Memorial Day as âeternalâ, and that the Holocaust âshines a light on how even in perceived metropolis liberal cities…scapegoating, racism and prejudice
Photographs taken by the Duchess of Cambridge of Holocaust survivors with their descendants have been pre-released to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The photographs, taken at Kensington Palace earlier this month,
Boris Johnson has written, to mark the Holocaust, of how âit is so important that those of us who remain continue to remember.â Writing in the Jewish News, the Prime
An eleven-year-old Jewish girl, along with a four-year-old Jewish girl, were abused on Holocaust Memorial Day by a woman in the street who shouted at them: âI am going to
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Campaign Against Antisemitism held an exclusive screening of Quezon’s Game, before its UK release date, with the director and leading cast members. The award-winning film
Antisemitic graffiti was found spray-painted in South-East London just prior to Holocaust Memorial Day. The graffiti, featuring a swastika and the sun cross symbol used by white supremacists, were daubed
The Government has said that it will investigate educational material for children comparing Gaza to Holocaust, in breach of International Definition of Antisemitism. The material â a course titled âGenocide
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has given an impassioned condemnation of antisemitism in comments to Parliament. Responding to a question in the House of Commons about marking Holocaust Memorial Day
Glyn Secker, who said that Jewish organisations are âin the gutterâ and âpart of the problemâ, will reportedly be addressing a Holocaust Memorial Day event organised by the Socialist Workers
Chelsea Football Club has reportedly commissioned a British-Israeli artist to create a large mural to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The twelve metres by seven metres work of art will incorporate
The University and College Union (UCU) sent an e-mail to secretaries of local branches encouraging them to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 27th January and providing a near-exhaustive list of
Slides used during Jeremy Corbynâs Holocaust Memorial Day event proclaimed that âJudaism has been substituted by Holocaust religionâ with âmonopoly on sufferingâ. According to the slides, under Israelâs âHolocaust religionâ,
Campaign Against Antisemitism has heard from anti-racism activists who attended Jeremy Corbynâs 2010 Holocaust Memorial Day event in which speakers repeatedly diminished the memory of the Holocaust. They have told
It has emerged that Jeremy Corbyn and Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell campaigned to have the word âHolocaustâ axed from the name of Holocaust Memorial Day. In a motion tabled in
An historian reviewing old reports has unearthed a 2010 account of Jeremy Corbyn using Holocaust Memorial Day to host an event promoting the narrative that Israel is engaged in acts
It was deeply inappropriate for Jonathan Dimbleby to have used his keynote address at the main commemoration on Holocaust Memorial Day to claim that allegations of antisemitism are being used
When Jeremy Corbyn wrote a statement in the Holocaust Educational Trust memorial book which omitted any mention of Jews and antisemitism, Campaign Against Antisemitism and a number of other Jewish organisations
Across Britain, at respectful ceremonies, we stand silently to remember the victims of the Holocaust. Some are fortunate enough to hear the testimony of the courageous Holocaust survivors who brave
Disgraced Labour activist, Jackie Walker, who is currently suspended from the Labour Party, has had her case referred to the partyâs National Consitutional Committee (NCC). The 11-member NCC has the
On Holocaust Memorial Day this year, a survivor called Dorit Oliver-Wolff spoke of her experiences surviving antisemitic persecution as a Jewish child in Nazi-occupied Europe. She recalled that when walking with
Israel has adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism after the UK Government became the first in the world to do so last month. Israel timed the announcement to coincide with Holocaust
Campaign Against Antisemitism has marked Holocaust Memorial Day at the Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony held by the Metropolitan Police Service. Stephen Silverman, our Director of Investigations and Enforcement was invited to
Malia Bouattia, President of the National Union of Students, has previously called Birmingham University a âZionist outpost in higher educationâ because it has âthe largest Jsoc [Jewish student society] in the country.â She has
