Memoria [EN] No. 21 (06/2019) | Page 5

The government of Canada announced on June 25 that it will formally adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism as part of its anti-racism strategy.

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There's a toddler's blush pink, ruffled dress. A buckled red shoe with cut-out slits. Clear and sea foam colored liquor bottles.

Remnants of lives stolen during the Holocaust, they are among the more than 700 objects on display at "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away," an exhibition at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City, which runs through January 3, 2020.

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How Hollywood idol Audrey Hepburn helped save Dutch Jews during the Holocaust.

Veteran star chronicler Robert Matzen traces Hepburn’s roots in the Netherlands, her mother’s fleeting Nazi sympathies, and her covert activities against the occupying Nazi regime.

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The head of the Dutch state rail company announced compensation for Jewish and Roma survivors deported on Dutch trains to German Nazi concentration and extermination camps. Widows and relatives of victims will get compensation as well.

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