Held under this year’s global theme, “Holocaust Remembrance for Dignity and Human Rights,” the event honoured the memory of six million Jewish people who were systematically murdered during the Holocaust. It also reflected on the enduring lessons of remembrance, dignity, and the responsibility to stand against hatred and antisemitism. Related story Holocaust Remembrance Day marked in KathmanduAddressing the gathering, H.E. The Embassy of Israel reaffirmed its commitment to Holocaust education and to promoting the values of peace, tolerance, and mutual respect. With very few survivors alive today, preserving their testimonies remains crucial for future generations, the Embassy of Israel said.

Source: International New York Times January 28, 2026 04:09 UTC