On January 27th 2026, the world commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day; a day dedicated to the loss of six million Jewish lives at the hands of the Nazis. However, year-by-year, we see how politicians, news broadcasters, and schools have started to omit Jewish suffering from events.

This year, we have seen this go a step further. Britain’s national broadcaster, the BBC, which is viewed by more than 90% of Britain’s adults, chose to erase Jews from its morning coverage on Holocaust Memorial Day. While the BBC did apologise eventually, the damage was done. Its coverage had already reached millions across the UK. This was one of many controversies among the Jewish community. 

But the BBC wasn’t the only one to erase Jewish victimhood on Holocaust Memorial Day. One of Britain’s most popular political parties – the Greens – also chose to erase Jews from the memory of the Holocaust. Despite being the only Jewish-led party in Britain, their message, which chose to remember “ all genocides,” twists the narrative about the Holocaust into a narrative device that can ultimately be used to defame survivors and their descendants who overwhelmingly support Israel . Given that the majority of the party’s members are young Britons, this message plays a significant role in shaping their understanding of the Holocaust.

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