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A mural of Anne Frank wearing a keffiyeh in Bergen, Norway, painted by the anonymous artist Töddel, July 2024. (Courtesy of Töddel)
August 8, 2024, 11:06 am
OPINION: Defiling Anne’s memory does nothing for Gaza
As the Anne Frank statue in Amsterdam is vandalized with "Free Gaza" for the second time in a month, it's tragic that we have to work so hard to protect her memory
By Karen Pollock
A mural of Anne Frank wearing a keffiyeh in Bergen, Norway, painted by the anonymous artist Töddel, July 2024. (Courtesy of Töddel)
July 26, 2024, 4:00 pm
Street artist defends mural of Anne Frank in a keffiyeh
Norwegian artist Töddel stands by depiction of Jewish diarist murdered by the Nazis that has been roundly condemned for being "deeply antisemitic"
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
Yitskhok Rudashevski in 1938. Courtesy of Ghetto Fighters’ House Museum, Israel/ Photo Archive
July 19, 2024, 11:00 am
The new Anne Frank? Diary of teenager in Vilna Ghetto made available to read online
YIVO exhibition demonstrates 'importance of youth voices in historical narratives'
By Jenni Frazer
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July 10, 2024, 1:14 pm
Anne Frank statue in Amsterdam desecrated by pro-Palestine vandals
Outrage as 'Gaza' scrawled in red paint defaces historic monument to young diarist murdered in the Holocaust
By Michelle Rosenberg
Bradford Girls School, Pic: Anne Frank Trust Facebook
March 20, 2024, 1:44 pm
65 percent of young Muslims ‘have better attitude towards Jews’ after Holocaust education
Researchers at University of Kent spoke to 3,000 school pupils before they started the programme, after completing it, and again a year later.
By Michelle Rosenberg
Nazis and their Dutch collaborators used the GVB public tram system to deport Dutch Jews during the Holocaust. (Courtesy Willy Lindwer)
March 11, 2024, 9:50 am
Dutch tram company that carried Anne Frank to her doom sought compensation after the war
Most of the Jews forced onto the trams did not survive: More than 100,000 Dutch Jews — three-quarters of the country’s Jewish population — were murdered in the Holocaust.
By Toby Axelrod (JTA)
February 15, 2024, 12:12 am
For the love of animals
All you need to know about the loss of Israel Guide Dog's champion and how to find love with your pet
By Brigit Grant
HM the Queen at Anne Frank Trust UK Annual Lunch 2022
January 26, 2024, 11:15 am
Queen Camilla becomes patron of the Anne Frank Trust UK
Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 on Saturday 27 January, Camilla is announced as the educational charity's first royal patron
By Michelle Rosenberg
Michael Morpurgo with Anne Frank Trust UK ambassadors. 18th January, 2024, London Hilton Park Lane. Pic: Michelle Rosenberg
January 22, 2024, 6:19 pm
Three schools postpone Holocaust educational partnership with Anne Frank Trust
The unnamed schools cited 'local community tensions' since 7 October for programme withdrawal
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: Antonio Salgado
January 22, 2024, 11:41 am
Sir Michael Morpurgo: ‘Anne Frank’s Diary was her living testimony. And it lives on today’
Beloved author of War Horse speaks movingly of the profound impact the Holocaust diarist had on his life
By Sir Michael Morpurgo
The iconic diarist pictured during the war.
January 11, 2024, 9:23 am
Anne Frank’s diary, ‘Schindler’s List’ among titles at centre of major Florida book-ban lawsuit
The two books have been pulled from shelves and are now being held for “further review” in Escambia County, in Florida’s Panhandle.
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
Musician Roger Waters planned to write “Dirty kyke” on an inflatable pig at his concerts and spray audiences with confetti in the shape of swastikas and Stars of David.
September 27, 2023, 6:00 pm
Roger Waters email reveals he wanted to write ‘Dirty kyke’ on inflatable pig
The musician also planned for his audience to be “bombed” with swastika and Star of David-shaped confetti, a new documentary produced by Campaign Against Antisemitism reveals.
By Richard Ferrer
Roger Waters on stage
July 18, 2023, 6:12 pm
Jewish groups around the world pile pressure on Bertelsmann to drop Waters
A letter coordinated by Creative Community for Peace (CCFP), a non-profit entertainment industry organisation, has attracted the support of 14 of the highest-profile Jewish organisations across the developed world.
By Jewish News Reporter
May 30, 2023, 1:34 pm
Protester crashes stage of Roger Waters concert with Israeli flag
Other people in the audience stood up and waved Israeli flags while singing "Am Israel Chai" (The people of Israel live).
By JN Reporter
"The context of the clothing is capable of approving or justifying the violent rule of the Nazi regime in a manner that violates the victims," Berlin police told Jewish News
May 25, 2023, 4:50 pm
EXCLUSIVE: Berlin police launch criminal investigation into Roger Waters
"The context of the clothing is capable of approving or justifying the violent rule of the Nazi regime in a manner that violates the victims," Berlin police told Jewish News
By Jotam Confino in Israel
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