March of the Living collage
Listen to Rafi Mustafa & Orly Cohen reflect on their 2005 March of the Living experience on CBC's Out Front program. Orly Cohen is the granddaughter of four Holocaust survivors. Rafi Mustafa is a Muslim from India. They are both journalism students in Toronto who decided to attend the March of the Living and visit the Holocaust sites in Poland. (Producer: Laurence Stevenson)
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Toronto students on MOL 2005 in photos

Montreal students on MOL 2005 in photos & video

Ride Against Genocide
has crossed into Canada!

The ride began July 12 in Ithaca, NY, and is a effort of American and Canadian grassroot groups seeking stronger leadership from their governments to end the first genocide of the 21st Century.

On Sunday, Aug. 7, a rally will be held on Parliament Hill in Ottawa  marking the end of the trip.

Please try to make every to effort to attend these important events to cheer on the riders and show solidarity with the people of Sudan!

More about the Ride Against Genocide.


The genocide in Darfur requires a more robust intervention by the international community to protect innocent civilians and assure humanitarian aid safe passage. The ICG  (International Crisis Group) provides an overview.

View "The Century's First Genocide",
a New York Times
interactive feature

View a video excerpt of a speech by Canadian Justice Minister Irwin Cotler given to 2005 March of the Living participants, at Warsaw University on May 7, 2005, on the eve of the 60th anniversary of V-E Day: Small | Large

Read speech by Tony Comper,
co-founder of FAST (Fighting Anti-Semitism Together) (PDF)

Photo of Norman Levitt

V-E Day Commemoration Speech by WWII Veteran Norman Levitt, Warsaw Poland, May 7, 2005 (download PDF)

Read speech by Major Rami Egozi given on Yom Hazikaron (PDF)


Join Yad Vashem's International 11th hour campaign to gather names of Holocaust victims. Read More.
Collage of Shoah victims

Link to VE Day page