Holocaust education
From left: Breann Fallon; Stephen Gniel; assistant secretary at the Dept of Education Stephen Fraser; and McKinnon Secondary College senior educator Sofija Plavsic. Photo: Bruce Hill
August 13, 2026, 11:54 am
Teacher bias a challenge
Curriculum review targets Holocaust education as ACARA warns teacher prejudice poses a bigger challenge.
By Bruce Hill
Eddy Boas outside the The Hague apartment he and his family were forced out from when he was three.
August 6, 2026, 12:22 pm
Eddy’s emotional return
At 86, Holocaust survivor Eddy Boas returned to The Hague, not as a man forgotten by the city of his birth, but as its guest of honour. It was a trip laden with irony, emotion and unexpected hope, six decades after the same city council turned his family away.
By Shane Desiatnik
Melbourne Holocaust Museum CEO Dr Breann Fallon.
July 30, 2026, 11:50 am
Teaching against hate
"Every Australian is on the front line here in terms of social cohesion and democratic resilience."
By Shane Desiatnik
Federal opposition education spokesman Julian Leeser. Photo: Peter Haskin
June 25, 2026, 10:56 am
‘Absurd’, ‘shameful’: Leeser, Kelly slam AEU claim
Union's call for Holocaust teaching guidance draws criticism from Jewish leaders.
By Dahlia D'Onghia
June 19, 2026, 9:58 am
The book Sándor never got to write
Farkas Pungur has always felt a responsibility to share the story of Sándor Schwarcz and how he survived five concentration camps and a death march. His latest book is the result.
By AJN STAFF
Jonathan Kanat's parents, Miriam and Aaron. Photo: supplied
June 15, 2026, 1:18 pm
Giving his mother’s story a voice
Melbourne writer Jonathan Kanat traces his mother's Holocaust survival story, and the quiet acts of courage that made her life, and his, possible.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Photo: supplied
June 12, 2026, 10:18 am
The artist thread of family memory
Nice 'n Easy: a woven history showcases Naomi Ullmann's artworks, personal objects from her parents and grandparents & works from the University of Tasmania's Tyler Collection of Romanian art.
By AJN STAFF
Erika Mann, Ingeborg Kalnoky and Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier.
June 12, 2026, 9:15 am
Spotlighting the women of the Nuremberg trials
When historian and author Natalie Livingstone noticed that women were missing from the records of the Nuremberg Trials, she decided to do something about it.
By Jessica Abelsohn
The Janowska Orchestra
May 20, 2026, 1:17 pm
Songbook compiled in Nazi camps finds new life
'Some of these songs were almost lost to history and now they can be heard again'
By AJN STAFF
Erica Frydenberg (second from left) with her family outside the Dohanyi Street Synagogue in Hungary.
April 22, 2026, 2:01 pm
Heroism in Hungary during the Holocaust
Erica Frydenberg has penned a powerful family story as she uncovered the truth about the unsung heroes of Budapest.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Anton Berezin as Eddie Jaku. Photo: supplied
April 7, 2026, 3:49 pm
A legacy in the spotlight
A powerful new stage adaptation of Eddie Jaku’s memoir is set to premiere at the Sydney Opera House, bringing his story of survival and hope to life.
By Jessica Abelsohn
March 31, 2026, 9:13 am
A child’s witness to the shadow of war
A Warsaw-born survivor who fled the Nazis as a toddler has published her memoir at nearly 90. Raya Goldtwig believes it has never been more urgent to share her story.
By AJN STAFF
Danny Ben-Moshe. Photo: Belle Stewart Photography
March 19, 2026, 9:20 am
Nazi hunters come to life
A Walkley Award-winning filmmaker has swapped the camera for the page. Jessica Abelsohn spoke to Danny Ben-Moshe about his debut novel, The Watchmaker's War.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Dan Goldberg in The Hunt for the Last Nazi. Photo: still
March 19, 2026, 9:00 am
Australia’s failed hunt
With never-before-seen footage, The Hunt for the Last Nazis explores how Australia became a haven for alleged Nazis and why justice was never served.
By Jessica Abelsohn
NIUSIA at Adelaide Fringe, 2025. Photo: Mayah Salter
February 16, 2026, 3:19 pm
Award-winning NIUSIA makes homecoming
Returning after international success, NIUSIA brings Beth Paterson’s moving story of her grandmother back to Melbourne.
By AJN STAFF
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