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"Living bridge between our two nations...": PM Modi hails Indian Jewish co
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with the members of Indian Jewish community in Israel and appreciated their remarkable contributions to the country. He called them a living bridge between the two countries.
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PM Modi lays wreath at World Holocaust Rememberance Center
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
PM Modi also visited the Hall of Names, a solemn space that preserves the memory of those who suffered and perished during the Holocaust.
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PM Modi pays his respects at Yad Vashem-Israel's Holocaust Memorial
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At Yad Vashem, his prayer was quiet and reflective. Both PM Netanyahu and PM Narendra Modi stood in silence at the Hall of Remembrance, while recitations in Kaddish were on, honourong the victims of the Holocaust. PM also left a stone as a sign of memory. The focus was respect, remembranc
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Jewish communities have lived in India without fear of persecution and dis
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that Jewish communities have lived in India without fear of persecution or discrimination, have preserved their faith and participated fully in society and this record "is a source of pride for us".
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PM Modi rare world leader to receive top awards from both Israel and Pales
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a rare world leader who has received top awards from both Israel and Palestine.
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CFU marks Holocaust Remembrance Day, urges global action on ongoing Uyghur
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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) commemorated the millions of innocent people killed during the Holocaust and paid respect to the survivors whose resilience and testimony have ensured that history is remembered. The day marked the 81st anniversary of the liberatio
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"India too familiar with such mindless brutality": Foreign Secy Misri link
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Drawing a parallel between the October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack on Israel, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday said that India is "too familiar with such mindless brutality" and has its own share of experience as a victim of cross-border terrorism, in a veiled reference to the
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"Honoured that Maharashtra Governor will attend International Holocaust Re
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Revach said he was deeply honoured that the Governor of Maharashtra would attend the event, highlighting the importance of remembrance and shared democratic values between the two nations.
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101 year old holocaust survivor's last wish fulfilled with exhibition of h
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
At age 101, holocaust survivor Bezalel (Salik) Katz's last wish to gain public recognition and present his works to the general public was fulfilled as the artist got a solo exhibition.
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Film producer Meyer Gottlieb no more
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Meyer Gottlieb, a Holocaust survivor who was the longtime chief of Samuel Goldwyn Films and produced such movies as Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and 2013's The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, has passed away. He was 86.
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Israeli and German students explore pre-Holocaust history through new digi
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For decades, some of the most intimate records of German Jewish life before the Holocaust have been preserved quietly in archives in Jerusalem, far from the classrooms where history is first encountered. That is now set to change.
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Names of 5 million Holocaust victims identified after decades of effort
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The centre said efforts will continue to trace the remaining one million names. "Reaching five million names is both a milestone and a reminder of our unfinished duty," said Yad Vashem's chairman Dani Dayan. "Behind each name is a life that mattered, a child who never grew up, a parent who n
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