Jewish World

“The very founding of this organization is in part to help arrest some of the troubling rhetorical trends we see on the fringes,” according to founder and chair Noah Arbit.

With an uptick in anti-Semitic attacks in the United States and elsewhere, individuals and organizations work to help secure Jewish institutions and teach skills to those who protect them.

Culture Minister Monika Gruetters: We Germans know of our wrongdoing and know that we can never put right the misery. But at least returning these kinds of artworks are small but important and necessary steps towards justice in one small area,

"We must be prepared to confront and expose the vile tide of anti-Semitism that is fueling hate and violence all across the world. And we must stand together," American vice president tells leaders and dignitaries in Jerusalem.

"The memory of the Holocaust will serve as a lesson and a warning only if it remains fully intact, without any omissions," Russian leader asserts at Yad Vashem.

"The Holocaust must never be allowed to become simply a fact of history: We must never cease to be appalled, nor moved by the testimony of those who lived through it. Their experience must always educate, and guide, and warn us," British royal, who is visiting Israel for the first time, tells world leaders.

"At the foundation of the revival of the State of Israel is one main imperative: There will never be a second Holocaust. As the prime minister of Israel, this is my supreme obligation," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells world leaders at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum.

"It is devastating to learn that younger generations do not understand the impact of the Holocaust. Without knowledge, how can we ensure that prejudice and unchecked hatred are confronted?" Claims Conference official Matthew Bronfman asks.

Foreign dignitaries arriving in Jerusalem for this week's Fifth World Holocaust Forum to interact with online character Eva Heyman, a Hungarian girl who was murdered in the Holocaust, through the educational project "Eva Stories."