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Greater Manchester hosts memorial ceremony to mark Holocaust remembrance

Greater Manchester hosts memorial ceremony to mark Holocaust remembrance

Greater Manchester hosts a commemoration ceremony to honour Holocaust remembrance day
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Tracy-Ann Oberman finds a HOME for Shylock

Tracy-Ann Oberman finds a HOME for Shylock

The Merchant of Venice 1936, a reimagining of Shakespeare’s most controversial (antisemitic) play, comes to HOME – starring Jewish actress Tracy-Ann Oberman as a sympathetic, female Shylock
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Astray in hell – The Painted Bird reviewed

Astray in hell – The Painted Bird reviewed

The Painted Bird is a visually stunning but emotionally empty tale of brutality in a lawless time, writes Michal Wasilewski
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Preview: Manchester Jewish Museum’s Festival of Belonging

Preview: Manchester Jewish Museum’s Festival of Belonging

Manchester Jewish Museum’s Festival of Belonging runs for a week in March at various venues across Manchester
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Review: Holocaust Brunch

Review: Holocaust Brunch

Manchester Central Library honours Holocaust Memorial Day with a show about the past, and how we free ourselves from it
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Artefact of the Week on tour: Shoes on the Danube Bank

Artefact of the Week on tour: Shoes on the Danube Bank

In this instalment of Artefact of the Week, Bella Jewell examines a powerful but haunting memorial to the Holocaust in Budapest
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Denial: the repercussions of denying the Holocaust

Holocaust denier David Irving brings history to the stands
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Remembering: Holocaust Memorial Day

This Holocaust Memorial Day, Naa Acquah, General Secretary of the University of Manchester Students’ Union, reflects on her experience visiting Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration Camp
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German fashion manufacturers capitalising on the Holocaust

Bianca Boorer reveals the dark past of major German fashion houses.
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‘Gold Teeth’ use Holocaust joke in promotions

Jewish Society label comments “inappropriate, offensive and vulgar”
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