holocaust

Greek Orthodox Holy Synod calls for action against anti-Semitism

Greek Orthodox Holy Synod calls for action against anti-Semitism

The Greek Orthodox Church's Holy Synod has called for more action in the fight against anti-Semitism and all other forms…

2 months ago

Genocide Prevention: Remembering the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides

On 7 February 2024 the NSW Legislative Council considered a motion on genocide prevention. Introduced by Liberal Party opposition Whip,…

3 months ago

How Turkish media commented on Erdoğan's statement in Berlin about the Holocaust

Turkey's pro-government media is overwhelmingly focused, the day after the Turkish president's visit to Berlin, on the statement Recep Tayyip…

6 months ago

Michel Adam: Mr. Fashion TV

Michel Adam is the president and CEO of the global 24/7 television network FashionTV, one of the most widely distributed…

6 months ago

"My People": A Powerful Historical Documentary Unveiled at Australian Premiere

Anna Rezan's "My People" Illuminates the Heroic Jewish Survival Story during the Holocaust

7 months ago

ON THIS DAY 22 AUGUST: The Holocaust of Kedros, Crete- Germans massacre population of nine villages

On this day, on August 22, 1944, German forces engaged in the mass murder of the civilian population of nine…

9 months ago

INTERVIEW: Dr Leon Saltiel on the Holocaust in Greece

Dr Leon Saltiel, a historian of the Holocaust in Greece and Director of Diplomacy of the World Jewish Congress, was…

1 year ago

“Never Again”: The Jews of Thessaloniki and the Holocaust

Between 15 March and 10 August 1943, over forty thousand members of the Jewish community of Thessaloniki were rounded up…

1 year ago

Thessaloniki will have a new state-of-the-art Holocaust museum

The first Holocaust Museum in Greece is expected to be built at the place where the "death trains" started, which…

1 year ago

Greek Parliament on Holocaust Remembrance Day: "We remember"

The façade of the Greek Parliament commemorated the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust…

1 year ago

Michel Adam: Mr. Fashion TV

Michel Adam is the president and CEO of the global 24/7 television network FashionTV, one of the most widely distributed…

1 year ago

The Ballad of Mauthausen: Remembering the Horrors of the Holocaust

As the noted theologian and writer Patrick Comerford reminds us, the word Holocaust is derived from the Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος…

2 years ago

Greece launches war on anti-Semitism

Greece will immediately draft the country's first comprehensive national action plan against anti-Semitism, announced the government's Vice-President Panagiotis Pikramenos in…

2 years ago

16th LAGFF presents three films highlighting the Greek Jewish experience (video)

The 16th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) takes place May 9-15 with in-person screenings and events while the…

2 years ago

Dendias on anti-Semitism: Greece has taken the lead in battles against ideologies of hatred

"Greece has taken the lead at every opportunity in battles against ideologies of hatred," Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on…

2 years ago

Israeli Ambassador Amrani: Greece's relations with the Arab World is "win-win"

The prospects of Greek-Israeli relations are "very good", Israel's ambassador to Greece Yossi Amrani told AMNA in an interview on…

3 years ago

ON THIS DAY 22 AUGUST: The Holocaust of Kedros, Crete- Germans massacre population of nine villages

On this day on August 22, in 1944 German forces  engage in the mass murder of the civilian population of…

3 years ago

Last Greek Jewish survivor of Auschwitz died

Isaac Mizan, the last Holocaust survivor from the (former) Jewish community of Arta in northwest Greece and one of the…

3 years ago

Parents of Pfizer CEO narrowly escaped death in Holocaust

If it hadn’t been for the kindness of an uncle and the insight of his grandfather, Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert…

3 years ago

Hellenic Film Society USA commemorates Holocaust Remembrance

The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS) will stream two Jewish-themed Greek films throughout the month of January to mark Holocaust…

3 years ago