There are 5 article(s) tagged holocaust:

• April 2025

  • Opinion: Remembering Holocaust is act of resistance

    “On Wednesday, 600-plus members of our Memphis Jewish community gathered for our 63rd annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration, a solemn and vital moment for remembrance and reflection.”

    By Laura Linder April 25, 2025

• June 2024

  • Morris: Don’t be silent when confronted with antisemitism

    In a court of law silence connotes consent. The only way antisemitism can be limited is if Christians refuse to tolerate words and acts that belittle Jews.

    By G. Scott Morris June 02, 2024

• January 2022

  • Calkins: A story about hate, kindness — and a plate that found its way home

    In 1941, Alice and Ferdinand Haas fled Germany before they could be murdered by the Nazis. They gave a pastry plate to their housekeeper before they left. After 80 years, that plate found its way back to the family, in Memphis. 

    By Geoff Calkins January 01, 2022

• August 2021

  • Germantown assistant principal demoted over social media post

    Germantown Municipal School District will not fire the educator following its investigation regarding her social media post.

    By Abigail Warren August 24, 2021

  • Houston High assistant principal under investigation after social media post

    The Facebook post compared proof of vaccination to events during the Holocaust. 

    By Abigail Warren August 19, 2021