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In his speech, Prime Minister focuses on Iran, calling it a threat to Israel and to world peace saying that people who dismiss the Iranian threat as a whim or an exaggeration “have learnt nothing from the Holocaust.”

The international Holocaust Day of Remembrance, known in Hebrew as “Yom HaShoah,” falls on Thursday (April 19) this year. The day commemorates the Nazi regime’s killing of an estimated six million Jews…

The international community commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day Friday, with world leaders vowing not to allow such a catastrophe to happen again.

I stand here before you, as the President of the State of Israel, the home of the Jewish People. While my heart is breaking at the memory of the atrocious past – my eyes envision a common future for a world that is young, a world free of all hatred. A world in which the words “war” and “anti-Semitism” will be dead words. Distinguished gathering…

Address by PM Netanyahu Yad Vashem. This is an opportunity to express a basic truth. It is this: that in defining culpability in an historic crime, the educing of evidence is the same as in a judicial investigation of a regular crime. You have to produce evidence.