On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, leaders urge rejection of antisemitism, forms of hate
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day events were held across the globe, leaders pointed to a rising and unwelcome presence of antisemitism in the conflict-riven moment of today.
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![A white rose lies among stelae at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also called the Holocaust Memorial, on the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 26, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. Tomorrow will be the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, the biggest of the many concentration camps used by the Nazis during World War II to enslave and exterminate millions of Jews, political opponents, Roma and other Nazi-deemed undesirables. A while rose is seen lying at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7097061.1706375502!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/white-rose-lies-at-berlin-s-holocaust-memorial.jpg)
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day events were held across the globe, leaders pointed to a rising and unwelcome presence of antisemitism in the conflict-riven moment of today.