Holocaust

Sylvia Hoișie, the inventor of Polidin and a Holocaust survivor, died on Tuesday at the age of 94. Polidin was an immunomodulator vaccine invented in Romania at the Cantacuzino Institute and licensed in 1966. Hoisie was also a Holocaust…

The occupiers in Mariupol had previously forced the local population to wear white ribbons on their shoulders as a symbol of a civilian. "It is monstrous that people in their hometown and in their country are forced to show the occupiers…

The General Prosecutor's Office announces in a press release that the prosecutors have been notified ex officio over a statement made by AUR in which the Holocaust is minimised. "On January 6, 2022, following the ex officio notification…

After AUR political party has minimised the importance of Holocaust in the human history, Israel's ambassador to Romania, David Saranga has taken stand, condemning the statements. "I strongly condemn the attitude and insulting statements…

While delivering a message on the National Holocaust Remembrance Day, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis warned over the dangers facing society due to misinformation, hate speech and false news, in the midst of a health crisis. According to…

An inexhaustible source of sadness and revolt, the Holocaust occupies a special place in fictional and nonfictional literature. Rivers of ink will probably flow, but they will still not be able to contain in pages of books the immeasurable…

Former intelligence officer Vasile Zărnescu has been sentenced today by the District 3 Court to one year and one month in jail, conditional sentence and on a surveillance run of two years, for the crime of Holocaust denial. The sentence is…

The Bucharest National Opera (ONB) will stage its performances this week in remembrance of the Holocaust victims, as the National Holocaust Remembrance Day in Romania is marked October 9. The spectators coming to see such performances as…

The Israeli Film Festival returns to Bucharest! During September 25th-28th, at Elvire Popesco Cinema, five Israeli productions will be screened for the Romanian public. The Festival debuts with the national premiere of Tel Aviv on Fire…

The representatives of the Jewish community in Romania have reacted to the recent statement on the Holocaust made by the new interim Education Minister, Daniel Breaz, also minister of Culture, but also to the row stirred by the photos…