This UES Street Has A New Name
The co-naming of this street as Yad Vashem Way is a living testament to the resilience of the Jewish spirit and the unshakable fortitude of survivors who made a home for themse ...
NYC street in Manhattan's Upper East Side renamed 'Yad Vashem Way'
The location in the Manhattan borough was chosen in the vicinity of Rabbi Arthur Schneier’s iconic Park East Synagogue, done ...
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Israel on Holocaust remembrance: Antisemitism exists to this day
The prejudice and discrimination against Jews -- the very movement that fueled the horrific and systematic killings of six ...
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Sue Winthrop: We must speak up about Trump executive orders on immigration
When Donald Trump was elected president, I promised myself I would stay away from politics. Though, after reading the news coming out of Washington, D.C., and what President Trump is doing, I am ...
The Times of Israel15h
New York City honors Holocaust Center and survivors with a street naming
Yad Vashem Way is the initiative of Mayor Eric Adams and Council Member Keith Powers, with the City Council’s endorsement.
The Jewish Chronicle15h
New York renames Manhattan street ‘Yad Vashem way’
A dedication ceremony for the new street name was held across the street from the new sign, at Park East Synagogue. Ofir ...
Rabbi Lau moved the audience at the European Commission’s Holocaust Memorial Ceremony
In response to students’ questions, Rabbi Lau recounted how a Russian officer named Fyodor Mikhaylyshenko from Rostov saved his life, providing him with food and care. The entire hall fell silent as ...
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An UES street corner gets a new name — after a Holocaust museum in Israel
The new street sign, named for the Jerusalem museum built in 1953 as a memorial to victims of the Holocaust, is just a few ...