Number of Holocaust Survivors Falls Below 200,000, Half Reside in Israel, New Figures Show

Number of Holocaust Survivors Falls Below 200,000, Half Reside in Israel, New Figures Show

People with Israeli flags attend the International March of the Living at the former Auschwitz Nazi German death camp, in Brzezinka near Oswiecim, Poland, May 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki The number of living Holocaust survivors around the world fell from 220,000 to 196,600 over the course of 2025, according to newly released data. The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), a nonprofit organization tha…

Fewer than 200,000 Shoah survivors left as world prepares for 81st Holocaust Memorial Day

Out of the 196,000 still alive, around half live in Israel, while 17 per cent call Western Europe home and 16 per cent live in the US

Bolton to bridge generations with Holocaust Memorial Day service

A service to mark Holocaust Memorial Day will be held in Bolton Town Hall on Tuesday January 27, from 10am-12pm.

Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 – Bridging Generations

On 27 January, people across the world will come together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, reflecting on the millions of lives taken and the lessons we must carry forward. The post Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 – Bridging Generations  appeared first on Kirklees Together.