Holocaust Testimony

On the night of 9 November 1938, it became open. The destruction of European Jewry had begun…

Rose Lipszyc was born to a Jewish family in Poland in 1929, and lived a life of relative peace,…

On February 6, 1947, 11 1/2-year-old Krystyna Chiger was interviewed by Magistrate Maria…

The “Final Solution” of the Jewish Question refers to the German Nazis’ plan to address the…

Varian Fry (1907–1967) was an American journalist who helped anti-Nazi refugees escape from…

The Babi Yar (translating from Ukranian as the “Old Woman’s Ravine”) massacre resulted in the…

Testimony of holocaust survivor Sol Urbach.

Eve Kugler's family lost everything in the 1938 Nazi pogrom of Kristallnacht.

Dachau, Munich Area, Germany The barracks and lavatories were drab grays and browns, concrete…

Gisella Perl was born into a Jewish family in Hungary in 1907, and aspired to medical school…

"It should not be forgotten. There was no reason for what was done to the people in this world."

They met on January 20, 1942, at a luxury villa on park-like grounds overlooking Lake Wannsee,…

Before the death camps there were the killing fields - mass graves of executed men, women, and…

In 1925 Adolf Hitler published his notorious two-volume manifesto titled Mein Kampf (My…

The first group of unfortunate Jewish women who were brought to Auschwitz. So few of them…

A woman in her nineties who has been diagnosed with dementia has shared her story of how she…

Most of us have heard of Oscar Schindler, especially because of the movie Schindler's List.

When Germany came under Nazi rule, the country adopted as official policy a racist ideology…