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Holocaust movie profiles American bravery
BOCA RATON, Fla. —It’s a story that sounds straight from Hollywood: Two Americans fly bravely into Nazi Germany and rescue 50 Jewish…
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57,000 Tripping Stones Honor Holocaust Victims Across Europe, but This One’s Personal
Newly laid tripping stones, commemorating Holocaust victims Salomon van Gelder and Fijtje Fruitman, in Amsterdam. Photo Credit: Steven…
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Olga Horak, Holocaust survivor: Heart of the Nation
Clothes are important to Olga Horak. A self-taught seamstress, she was in the rag trade all her working life, running a factory and a fashion boutique in Sydney.
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Holocaust Children Share Survival Stories
The Greeneville High School Advanced Chorus performs “In Remembrance” for the nearly 1,100 students who attended the East…
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Holocaust survivor still a fighter at 91
If you ask 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Albert Rosa to take a couple of jabs in the boxing ring, he would probably oblige. Rosa,…
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A symbol for an entire generation of heroes
President Rivlin says goodbye to the last survivor from Treblinka, Samuel Willenberg; ‘The story of his life is the eternal story of the Jewish people,’ the…
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The Last Train Before the War
There is a photograph of my father and grandfather, taken on Sunday, Aug. 27, 1939, at a spot overlooking the…
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Holocaust Survivors Struggle To Prove Their Cases as Claims Conference Cracks Down
Seventy-eight-year-old Izrail Gelman received $70,000 in Holocaust restitution payments from the German government over nearly 20 years. Now, the Conference on Jewish Material…
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