Polish and Israeli presidents lead March of the Living at Auschwitz
- Ten released Israeli hostages traveled to Auschwitz-Birkenau on Thursday for the March of the Living event.
- This annual pilgrimage occurs on Yom Hashoah, Israel's Holocaust remembrance day.
- Thousands marched alongside Holocaust survivors and families of October 7 attack victims.
- Around 80 survivors joined 10 former hostages while 59 others remain captive.
- Participants commemorated the Holocaust and called for the return of remaining captives.
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Marcelo Mindlin, Auschwitz: “We will never allow such a thing to happen again”
AUSCHWITZ.- It is not the first time that Marcelo Mindlin travels on foot the little more than three kilometers that separate Auschwitz from Birkenau, but the “March of Life” of this Thursday had a different flavor than that of 2018. The businessman arrived as president of the Holocaust Museum of Argentina with the mandate and commitment to educate in order to prevent that tragedy of hatred and loss being repeated and that the victims “return to…
Former hostages survivors and the bereaved walk together in March of the Living
Channeling horrors of the Holocaust on the march through Auschwitz, President Herzog says the ‘return of the hostages is a universal human imperative’ The post Former hostages survivors and the bereaved walk together in March of the Living appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
Polish and Israeli presidents jointly lead Auschwitz march
Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We cannot do what we do without your support. The presidents of Poland and Israel, Andrzej Duda and Isaac Herzog, have jointly led thousands of participants – including both Holocaust survivors and former H…
‘The Jewish Spirit’: Holocaust Survivors, Freed Israeli Hostages Gather at Auschwitz for ‘March of the Living’
Holocaust survivors, relatives of Israeli hostages, and survivors of Hamas captivity marched together at Auschwitz for the annual March of the Living on April 24, 2025. Photo: Chen Schimmel Oswiecim, Poland — Holocaust survivors, relatives of Israeli hostages, and survivors of Hamas captivity marched together at Auschwitz, the infamous former Nazi concentration camp in Poland, for the first time on Thursday, joining Israeli President Isaac Herzo…
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