The day is meant for people to remember the millions of Jewish people, and people from other backgrounds, who were killed by the Nazis during WWII.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed annually on January 27, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1945. This day serves as ...

Rabbi Schlomo Litvin said UK students started these Holocaust Remembrance Day events nine years ago. And they’ve grown every year since. “To have stories where someone comes home from a Nazi ...

"The number of Jews murdered that day was the highest since the Holocaust," he said. "But there’s a difference—now we can fight back, and we will, until all our hostages return." Ambassador ...

(JTA) — At an event to promote awareness of the challenges facing refugees in Europe, actor Jude Law read aloud a German-Jewish author’s Holocaust-era letter. The British actor, whose recent ...

The Princess of Wales will join her husband to attend official Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Both William and Kate will pay ...

open image in gallery The Princess of Wales met 87-year-old Yvonne Bernstein as she attended official commemorations to mark Holocaust Memorial Day at Guildhall in central London (PA Wire ...