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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 431

Dina Porat

Yad Vashem chief Dani Dayan in the Hall of Names at the Jerusalem museum, undated. (Alex Kolomoisky)
September 3, 2023, 10:03 am
123 Holocaust experts: Gov’t attack on Yad Vashem chief threatens memory of 6 million
Educators from around the world voice ‘great concern’ over coalition’s ostensible effort to dismiss Dani Dayan and replace him with a political appointment
By ToI Staff
Dina Porat, chief historian of Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial, at the museum on May 29, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
July 8, 2018, 11:51 pm
Yad Vashem historian: ‘We can live with’ much of Israel-Poland Shoah declaration
Dina Porat says she took part in talks on a ‘personal’ basis, disputing claim by Netanyahu aides that museum signed off on Holocaust statement
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lays a wreath at a memorial ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz camp and to honor the victims of the Holocaust, in Auschwitz Birkenau, Poland, on International Holocaust Memorial Day. January 27, 2010. (Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)
July 6, 2018, 3:28 pm
Israel said to protest to Warsaw over PR campaign on Holocaust law deal
Diplomats reportedly tell Polish counterparts that ads reprinting controversial declaration ‘violate’ understanding reached to end spat over historical narrative
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lays a wreath during a ceremony marking the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem on April 24, 2017. (AFP Photo/Pool/Amir Cohen)
July 5, 2018, 9:24 pm
Netanyahu aides insist Yad Vashem approved controversial Holocaust declaration
Hours after national memorial slams joint Israeli-Polish statement as ‘highly problematic,’ PM’s negotiators say chief historian signed off on text
By Tamar Pileggi
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) speaks with Education Minister Naftali Bennett on November 13, 2017, in the Knesset. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 5, 2018, 5:17 pm
Bennett: Israel-Poland Holocaust declaration ‘a disgrace, saturated with lies’
Following criticism from Yad Vashem, education minister calls agreement a ‘betrayal of Holocaust victims,’ says it won’t be taught in schools; opposition leaders slam Netanyahu
By Raoul Wootliff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lays a wreath of flowers during the official state ceremony for the national Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Holocaust Museum Yad Vashem, on April 27, 2014. (photo credit: Haim Zach/GPO/Flash 90)
July 5, 2018, 4:16 pm
Yad Vashem slams ‘highly problematic’ Israeli-Polish Holocaust statement
Joint declaration includes ‘grave errors and deceptions,’ institution’s historians argue; senior minister demands Netanyahu rescind it
By Raphael Ahren
People from all over the world participating in the March of the Living at the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp site in Poland, as Israel marks annual Holocaust Memorial Day, on April 24, 2017. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
July 4, 2018, 6:22 am
Does the Israeli-Polish Holocaust law agreement defend truth or betray history?
Jerusalem feted Warsaw’s cancellation of law banning claims of Polish complicity in Holocaust, but eminent Israeli scholar says mundane realpolitik trumped historical verity
By Raphael Ahren
With a quarter of the students it once educated, the Maimonides educational complex in Brussels often stands empty. (Cnaan Liphshiz via JTA)
January 20, 2013, 12:39 am
Possible school closure reflects Jews’ flight from European cities
An increasingly dangerous neighborhood forces tough decisions at a Brussels institution founded as a symbol of survival after the Holocaust
By Cnaan Liphshiz
October 12, 2012, 5:44 pm
Former Polish president to attend Warsaw conference on anti-Semitism
Aleksander Kwasniewski will address international audience on need to combat prejudice
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