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Bulgaria Marks Anniversary of Prevention of Deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Holocaust Death Camps
Senior politicians, members of the Bulgarian Jewish community and diplomats took part in ceremonies on March 10 2016 commemorating the country’s 1943 prevention…
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New voices add to history of Holocaust
A LOT has been written about the horrors of Auschwitz and the suffering of its victims. Yet in the eyes of…
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Survivor tells of life as a child during Holocaust
Holocaust survivor Alex Buckman shared traumatic stories from his childhood during a presentation for students Tuesday at South Delta Secondary. Buckman, originally…
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Filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s Remember Captures Rage of Holocaust Victims
The Holocaust film Remember is set in the present. The thriller contains no flashbacks. It takes place entirely in North America. And yet Remember is also one of the…
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Henry Winkler’s Symbol Of Holocaust Survival Lives On In Hollywood
Henry Winkler, the Jewish actor best known as tough-talking Arthur Fonzarelli — aka, “The Fonz” — on the 1970s-80s TV show…
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Israeli Cycle Team to Honor Italian Tour De France Champ Turned Holocaust Hero
Two-time Tour de France winner Gino Bartali rode as a courier to help the Jewish resistance against the…
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‘Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females’
WONDER WOMEN: Artist Linda Stein creates tapestries of strong women, such as the one pictured depicting the life…
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Helping Holocaust survivors helps all of us
Sam and Frieda grew up in the same city in Poland, but they met walking down the same street at…
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Nassau Holocaust Center Gives Voice To Genocidal Rape Survivors
Women are often victims of sexualized atrocities during genocides. (Photos via Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau…
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2 Holocaust Survivors Turn to Art to Reclaim Lost Lives
The collage artist Ruth Jacobsen, 83, and the handbag designer Judith Leiber, 95, both Holocaust survivors, have relied on the creative process and…
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