Vice-President J.D. Vance World Israel News JAN 29, 2026
Vance omits mention of Jews from Holocaust Remembrance Day statement
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Jewish critics on both sides of the aisle are incensed
Other Trump administration officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio as well as the official White House statement, mentioned Jews or antisemitism in their own commemorations of the holiday.
Vice President JD Vance made a statement marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day that failed to mention either Jews or Nazis, igniting further Jewish criticism of the vice president from both sides of the aisle.
The statement was the latest in a series of comments Vance has made that have triggered concern regarding his hesitancy to call out antisemites in the conservative movement.
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