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During the early 1980s, Motörhead headlined several UK festivals that have since deservedly gone on to attain quasi‑mythical status. These included the infamous Heavy Metal Barn Dance at Stafford Bingley Hall in July 1980 (also featuring
Egon Schiele art seized in US over Holocaust claim BBC Source link
By Dearbail Jordan BBC News 3 hours ago Image source, Art Institute of Chicago Image caption, Russian War Prisoner by Egon Schiele US authorities have seized artworks by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele from American museums following a claim they were looted during the Holocaust. Investigators in New York . . .
Comment on this storyComment Knowing how easily stories get lost and people forgotten, Larisa Silnicky decided years ago to write down her memories. She started typing, and by the time she finished, she had filled about 100 pages with her words.
Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day – has become increasingly important not only for remembering the horrors of the Holocaust, or Shoah, but for reflecting on what we can learn from it and how to apply these lessons today as antisemitism surges in the U.S. Antisemitic incidents reached an all-time high in the U.S. in […]
This year, the Days of Remembrance Week is observed from Apr. 16-23 with Apr. 18 being Holocaust Remembrance Day. U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz joins our nation and the rest of the world in honoring the 6 million Jews murdered in cold blood in the Holocaust, 1 million of whom were children. We also honor millions […]
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I join Canadians in honouring the memory of the more than six million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust. We remember the many Roma and Sinti, people with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ people, Black people, […]
On the afternoon of Thursday, January 26, 2023, McGill University held its inaugural International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration. The event took place in the atrium of the Macdonald Engineering Building on the downtown campus. In 2005, the United Nations designated January 27 as an international day to honor the six million Jewish victims of the […]
One of the oldest Holocaust memorials in the US has been designated as a national memorial by the US government as part of an omnibus package signed by President Joe Biden on Thursday, The New York Times reported. Built by The Kol Israel Foundation in 1961 in Bedford Heights, Ohio, the memorial serves as a […]