Bye Bye Joan?
March 2, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Filed under News
Internationally-renowned Jewish comedienne Joan Rivers may have distanced herself permanently from her Jewish fan base after using a line referring to Germans “pushing Jews into the ovens”. Read more
John Key, the Holocaust and his mother
January 28, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Filed under New Zealand, News
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has told an Auckland meeting commemorating United Nations Holocaust Memorial Day about his mother’s escape from Nazi Europe. Read more
NZ Prime Minister launches Holocaust project
January 25, 2013 by David Zwartz
Filed under New Zealand, News
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key today will launch a unique, New Zealand-produced artistic educational project, ‘Shadows of Shoah’ at the official Auckland commemoration of the United Nations International Holocaust Remembrance Day (UNIHRD)…a move appreciated by Israel’s ambassador to new Zealand. Read more
Jewish History for Years 11 and 12
December 18, 2012 by J-Wire Staff
Filed under News
Masada and the Holocaust will take their place as compulsory subjects for students electing to study Ancient and/or Modern History in Years 11 and 12 in Australian schools. Read more
Award for Wellington Holocaust Centre
August 25, 2011 by David Zwartz
Filed under Uncategorised
The Wellington Holocaust Research and Education Centre has received a a New Zealand Diversity Awards from the Maori King. Read more
Home Support for Survivors
July 28, 2011 by Warren Hurst
Filed under Uncategorised
New funding for home services for Holocaust survivors has become available for Sydney’s JewishCare. Read more






