Holocaust Testimony. Jackie Albin

10 Little Known Facts About the Holocaust

Here you'll find 10 facts about the Holocaust that you probably didn't learn in school.

This Teacher Outsmarted Hitler and His Nazi Regime

In Nazi Germany, when bullying, discrimination, and violence become everyday realities for Jewish children, Leonore Goldschmidt defies the system and opens her own private school for Jewish youth.

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Aristides Sousa Mendes, The Forgotten Portuguese Hero

During WWII Aristides Sousa Mendes chose to save Jewish lives even though his country told him not to.

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Helena Sitkowska

In 1939 Helena Sitkowska was a widow, a retired teacher, and a mother of two: 15-year-old Andrzej and 10-year-old Magda. The family lived in Bielany, a precinct of Warsaw. Before, in the 1930s, they…

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Israel Honors Chiune Sempo Sugihara for Saving Jews

Israel named one of its streets after Chiune Sempo Sugihara. Chinue was a Japanese diplomat who was very helpful in saving the lives of many Jews during World War II. (“Israel Names Street after…

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Johan van Hulst – A Man who Saved 600 Jewish Children During WW2

In 1943, children started to disappear from a nursery – But the guilty man never regretted his actions.

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History was Made Today in the Jewish Holy City of Hebron to Remember This!

History was made today in Israel with the Prime Minister, the President and the Speaker of Parliament all coming to Hebron to commemorate the first documented massacre in the Holyland, the Hebron…

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Auschwitz Survivor Searches for Family

Menachem Bodner was a twin survivor of the infamous Mengele twin experiments.

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Hologram to Retell Stories from the Holocaust

For years, Holocaust survivor Pinchus Gutter has told the tragic story of watching his parents and 10-year-old twin sister herded into a Nazi death camp's gas chambers so quickly that he had no time…

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Why do People Still Deny the Holocaust

Did the Holocaust really happen?

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Beyond Secret Tears

I was 4 years old and my brother was 5-1/2 years old when we were first separated from our parents and placed in a Protestant orphanage in Belgium. I was a depressed and confused child, but with the…

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France to Return Art Stolen by Nazis

The French government has launched a new bid to return paintings stolen by the Nazis to their rightful owners - or, given the seven decades that has passed - their descendants. Depicting the Normandy…

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Yad Vashem

Yad Vashem. Holocaust Memorial

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Kristallnacht - The Great Moral test the World Failed

On the night of 9 November 1938, it became open. The destruction of European Jewry had begun with Kristallnacht, Night of the Broken Glass, the nation-wide pogrom against the Jews of Germany and…

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Holocaust Testimony. Jackie Albin

10 Little Known Facts About the Holocaust

This Teacher Outsmarted Hitler and His Nazi Regime

Aristides Sousa Mendes, The Forgotten Portuguese Hero

Helena Sitkowska

Israel Honors Chiune Sempo Sugihara for Saving Jews