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Rudolf Hoess, former Auschwitz Commandant, Testifying…
Jun 20, 2024
Rudolf was a SS officer during WWII and was the commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp from May 4, 1940 –…
Yad Vashem
Apr 27, 2024
Almost 12 years ago, Youtuber Nina N (@NinaNowa) posted a video documenting her visit to Yad Vashem the year…
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Apr 26, 2024
Israel became a nation after the horrors done to the Jewish people during the Holocaust.
How Denmark Saved its Jews During the Holocaust
Apr 26, 2024
One of the lessons to be learned form the Shoah is the extent to which human courage and caring, as evidenced…
Children During the Holocaust
Apr 25, 2024
Children were especially vulnerable in the era of the Holocaust. The Nazis advocated killing children of…
Eli Eli - Hannah Szenes Senesh
Mar 23, 2024
“Eli Eli” Poem by Hannah Szenes (Chanah Senesh) Vocals by Carli Golbin Nemany Piano by Bruce Skolnick…
British Schindler Nicholas Winton Dies at 106-2
Mar 19, 2024
Most of us have heard of Oscar Schindler, especially because of the movie Schindler's List.
60 Minutes: Sir Nicholas Winton's Letter to FDR Found
Mar 18, 2024
60 Minutes: Sir Nicholas Winton's Letter to FDR Found.
Sir Nicholas Winton: The Life of a Holocaust Hero
Mar 18, 2024
Sir Nicholas Winton, who saved hundreds from the Nazis, died in 2015 at age 106.
NIcholas Winton Honored
Mar 14, 2024
Sir Nicholas Winton saved the lives of hundreds of young Jewish people.
Rescued by an Egyptian in Berlin
Feb 13, 2024
Dr. Mohamed Helmy was born in Khartoum in 1901 to Egyptian parents. In 1922 Helmy went to Germany to study…
Senator Rick Scott Donates Portion of Salary to Florida…
Jan 26, 2024
The Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg FL proclaimed: We’re proud to announce that Senator Rick Scott…
Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation…
Dec 09, 2023
On January 27, 2015, the free world celebrated the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi…
Hitler's "Great Man": Reversing the Legacy
Nov 11, 2023
In 1925 Adolf Hitler published his notorious two-volume manifesto titled Mein Kampf (My Struggle). It was an…
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The Book of Remembrance
The Book of Remembrance. Malachi 3. Sermon by Messianic Rabbi Jeff Zaremsky.
Greater Abominations than These
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The Story of Adolfo Kaminsky
Adolfo Kaminsky was a courageous member of the French Resistance who dedicated three decades of his life to forging identity papers –…
The Muslim Country that Saved Jews During the Holocaust
Turkey, a Muslim country, surprisingly did more to spare European Jewry from the Holocaust than the United States or Great Britain, saving…
Christian Teacher Saving Lives of Jews
Jane Haining was a rural farmer’s daughter from Dumfriesshire, Scotland who excelled in foreign languages in school and started her career…
Obedience and the Diffusion of Responsibility
How many people did Adolf Hitler personally kill during WW II?
The Legacy of the Bielski Brothers
When we think of the holocaust we think of the death of 6 million Jewish people, many of them children.
Life of Abdol Hossein-Sardari, the Iranian Schindler
Abdol Hossein Sardari was an Iranian diplomat with Azerbaijani Descent.
Hanukkah Menorah from the Home of Rabbi Akiva & Rachel…
Rachel Posner took a picture of her family's Hanukkah menorah in their window with a Nazi flag displaying across the street from their home.
Shtetl
The remarkable three-hour documentary tells the homecoming story of two elderly Polish-American Jews who return to their families’ shtetl…
The Secret Student Resistance to Hitler
The White Rose, a secret student resistance group, consisted of a small number of friends, most of them medical students in the University…
The Nazis Experimented on Me at Auschwitz
A woman in her nineties who has been diagnosed with dementia has shared her story of how she escaped the Nazis with her son for the first…
Execution of Nazi Frankenstein Josef Blosche
A most famous picture from the Holocaust is that of a young boy with his hands raised while a Nazi guard points a rifle at the boy.
Varian Fry: Taking a Stand Against the Nazis
Varian Fry (1907–1967) was an American journalist who helped anti-Nazi refugees escape from France.
Anne Frank - The Only Known Video
Perhaps one of the most well-known persons who perished in the Holocaust is Anne Frank, due to the diary she wrote, which was published as…
Surveys Show Shocking Lack of Holocaust Knowledge in Europe…
How much do you know about the Holocaust?
Does Nothing Remain? Holocaust Survivors' First Moments of…
In this video Dr. Na’ama Shik provides an introduction to the complexity of liberation and the physical and emotional state of the…
I Survived Two Concentration Camps
93-year-old Eva Behar was taken to Auschwitz from her home in Romania in 1944.
Liberators and Survivors: The First Moments
The liberation of concentration camps by the US Army at the end of WWII is an excellent entry point for US history into the study of the…
The Great Deportation of the Warsaw Ghetto - Abraham…
The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of all ghettos established by the Nazis.
Holocaust Remembrance with Marie Silverman
Marie Silverman shares her story
Wannsee: The Road to the Final Solution
They met on January 20, 1942, at a luxury villa on park-like grounds overlooking Lake Wannsee, a recreation site a half-hour’s drive from…
Dear Mirele - A letter of the Holocaust From a Mother to a…
This is a heartwarming letter written by a mother to her daughter at the height of the Holocaust.
The Lack of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
Many factors made Jewish resistance to the Nazis during the Holocaust both difficult and dangerous.
Gertrude Luckner
Gertrud Luckner was born in the year 1900 in Liverpool. Soon she comprehended the reach of the anti-Semite threat by the National-socialist…
Emotional Reunion of Siblings Separated During the Holocaust
After 65 years, Holocaust survivor Hilda Schlick (formerly Glasberg) is tearfully, joyfully reunited with her brother, Simon Glasberg.
Speaking to us from the Past: Colorizing Photos from the…
Turkish artist Yusuf Tolga Ünker colorizes black and white photos from the Holocaust.
They're Taking us to our Death
Rose Lipszyc tells her experience during the Holocaust.
Rescue
Despite the indifference of most Europeans and the collaboration of others in the murder of Jews during the Holocaust, individuals in every…
Through Children's Eyes
Diary portions illuminate a view of the world seen through the eyes and lives of Jewish children during the holocaust.
Light in the Midst of Darkness: the Story of the Hardaga…
Two families survive brutality and murder by helping each other escape it.
Sol Urbach - Saved by Oscar Schindler
Holocaust survivor Sol Urbach remembers Oscar Schindler, who was granted the honorific title Righteous of the World’s Nations.
Nazi Germany and the Jews Between 1933=1938
Yad Vashem, the world holocaust remembrance center, presents an innovative online course on the holocaust.
IDF Paratroopers Jump in Honor of WWII Heroine Hannah Szenes
IDF performs an honorary parachute jump in memory of Hannah Szenes.
The Creed of a Holocaust Survivor
I do believe, with all my heart, In the natural Goodness of Man.
Whose Child are You?
Holocaust survivor Josef Herschel tells of the horrific events of World War II and how his parents provided for his future in the midst of…
"They Gave Me Life" - The Story of Rena Quint
Rena Quint, born in Piotrkow Poland, survived the holocaust of WWII.
Marcel Maraceau: A Silent Hero of the Holocaust
Acclaimed French-Jewish actor Marcel Marceau, born on March 22, 1923, is known internationally for his emotional and elegant performance as…
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Between July 22 and September 12, 1942, the German authorities deported or murdered around 300,000 Jews in the Warsaw ghetto. SS and police…
Holocaust Testimony. Jackie Albin
Jackie Albin’s Holocaust Testimony at Beth-El Shalom
The Holocaust Survivor Jerry Rawicki
Jerry Rawicki shares his unique story of surviving the Warsaw Ghetto.
I Survived the Holocaust Twin Experiments
Eva was one of a pair of twins who survived the horrific experiments done on twins by Dr. Mengele during the holocaust.
Children of the Holocaust
When Germany came under Nazi rule, the country adopted as official policy a racist ideology aimed at the destruction of the Jews.
The Survivor of Babi Yar Massacre
David Ayzenberg was a Jewish man born in Kiev, the capital city of Soviet Ukraine, in 1926
Holocaust Survivor's Powerful Story
David Wisnia shares harrowing experience from the invasion of Poland and the Warsaw Ghetto, to Aushwitz and his escape attempt from Dachau.
My Diary of a Nazi Death Camp Childhood
In 1944, Helga Weiss came to terms with the idea of dying – with one important condition. She was only 14 years old and had never been…
Holocaust Survivor Edward Mosberg
Ninety-three year old Edward Mosberg, holocaust survivor of the World War II German labor camp at Mannhausen, testifies of his experiences.
The Final Solution
The “Final Solution” of the Jewish Question refers to the German Nazis’ plan to address the “Jewish problem” through systematic relocation…
My First Kaddish
On March 19, 1942, I was sent by the Judenrat (the Jewish Council) to build underground storage facilities.
Before the Death Camps: Hitler's Hidden Holocaust
Before the death camps there were the killing fields - mass graves of executed men, women, and children.
This Will Live in Your Memories Forever
Not since 1938 had anyone in Nazi Germany dared to hold a Seder, the traditional religious feast marking the beginning of Passover, a…
How My Grandmother Survived the Holocaust
Surviving Auschwitz is always amazing enough even without being directly involved in attacking a German guard such as Guta did.
Eva Kor: The Holocaust Survivor Who Forgave the Nazis
Eva Kor, a survivor of the twin experiments at Auschwitz, shares some of her stories of trauma and forgiveness, and the remarkable ability…
Irena Sendler
We need to be reminded....... As General Eisenhower said at the time, "we want plenty of photos so no one can ever say this did not happen".
The Holocaust in Color
This video depicts the horrors of the Holocaust, from the Jews of Vienna to the armbands that Jews were supposed to wear to the horrors of…
History was Made Today in the Jewish Holy City of Hebron to…
History was made today in Israel with the Prime Minister, the President and the Speaker of Parliament all coming to Hebron to commemorate…
U.S. & Israeli Military Bands Surprise Holocaust Survivor
75 years ago today, the US Armed Forces liberated the Nazi concentration camp Dachau. Today is also Israel's 72nd Independence Day.
Roland Levi Holocaust Survivor Testimony
Join us for a live presentation by Roland Levi telling his story of surviving the Holocaust when he was 5 years old. Tuesday April 21, 7:00…
Holocaust Glossary
The following is intended to provide a frame of reference for discussion. Anti-Semitism Anti-Semitism is a prejudice and/or discrimination…
Rev Chris Edmonds/Jewish Leader Summit 2016
Pastor Chris Edmonds of Piney Grove Baptist Church on Maryville, Tennessee, is the son of the World War II hero, Master Sergeant Roddie…
Beit Shalom Congregation in Kiev Honors the Memory of…
This year on January 27, the world commemorated not only the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, but also the 75th anniversary of the…
No Tears Left: Mengele Victim Returns to Auschwitz
Alina Dabrowska, a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in the occupied Polish town of Oswiecim spent the next five…
Raoul Wallenberg
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the capture of Raoul Wallenberg by the Russians.
Oprah Interviews Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz
Back in 2006, the Oprah Winfrey Network honored the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust by interviewing and featuring Holocaust survivor,…
Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds: Faith, Family, Friends,…
This short video encapsulates the incredibly extraordinary actions of a non-Jewish American prisoner of war in defending fellow Jewish…
Auschwitz Survivor Searches for Family
Menachem Bodner was a twin survivor of the infamous Mengele twin experiments.
Krystyna’s Story
On February 6, 1947, 11 1/2-year-old Krystyna Chiger was interviewed by Magistrate Maria Holender. During the war, she had been hidden with…
Why the Holocaust Was Possible
Contrary to the views of some authors, anti-Semitism alone was not responsible for the Holocaust.
Koolulam - Hai - Ofra Haza - Holocaust Remembrance Day…
Koolulam, a self-proclaimed “social-musical initiative” based in Tel Aviv, partnered with Zikaron Basalon, another “social initiative,” to…
It's the Right Thing to Do
Abhorred by the actions of the Nazis, one leader in a distant southwestern Asian archipelago opened the doors of his country to Jews…
A Survivor's Story, in Another Dimension
Pinchas Gutter sat in an armchair surrounded by hundreds of LED lights.
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…
Rose Lipszyc
Rose Lipszyc was born to a Jewish family in Poland in 1929, and lived a life of relative peace, stability, and childhood innocence until…
Gisella Perl
Gisella Perl was born into a Jewish family in Hungary in 1907, and aspired to medical school despite the reluctance of her father who did…
The Woman That Saved 100 Abandoned Orphans
Despite the death of her own daughter, Lena Küchler-Silberman dedicated her life to saving other Jewish children from the grips of death.
Gad Elbaz, Dudu Fisher Feat Saul Dreier - Change the World
Gad Elbaz, an Israeli Jewish singer who has recorded numerous well-known albums, and Dudu Fisher, Israeli cantor and theatre/stage…
The Giro d'Italia's Secret Holocaust Hero and Cycling Champ
Gino Bartali, born in poverty to a Catholic family in Tuscany, grew up as an enthusiastic and passionate bicyclist.
A Cherished Sweater: Kristine Keren's Green Sweater
For Kristine Chiger (later Kristine Keren post-war), then a 7-year old Jewish girl whose family was relocated to the Lvov ghetto, one piece…
Historic and Unprecedented Events
So much is happening in Israel right now this update is needed.
Hitler Tried to Kill Me
“In many cases, Hitler succeeded in wiping out total families,” Holocaust survivor Nat Shaffir said. “He did not succeed with me. I won,…
I Found the Place My Grandfather was Murdered in the…
The Babi Yar (translating from Ukranian as the “Old Woman’s Ravine”) massacre resulted in the machine-gunned deaths of nearly 34,000 Jews…
Family Reunited After a Pendant Identical to Anne Frank's…
A peculiar triangular pendant probably no longer than an inch in any direction, strikingly similar to a pendant known to be owned by…
How Ordinary Bulgarians Saved Their Jewish Neighbors
As the deportation of Jews from neighboring countries and territories was underway, the Jews of Bulgaria, a Nazi ally during WWII, were…
Holocaust - We Remember
As holocaust survivors are dying, it is important that we never forget.
Hidden Children
Even today, no one knows how many Jewish children were hidden during the war. The one most people know is Anne Frank. But there were many…
The Forgotten People - Ted Pearce
Ted Pearce wrote this song as the theme song for the March of Remembrance.
Holocaust Love Story
A Florida couple who met in a concentration camp later found each other again during a blind date.
Remembering Lucy Baum
A song about Rosalie Schiff, who lost her family in Belzec Concentration camp and stayed up at night repeating her sister's name, Lucia,…
Saved by Oscar Schindler
Testimony of holocaust survivor Sol Urbach.
Johan van Hulst – A Man who Saved 600 Jewish Children…
In 1943, children started to disappear from a nursery – But the guilty man never regretted his actions.
The Jews in Poland
The Jews had established a physical presence in Poland back to the days of the first century, and it was an important central trade and…
Best Holocaust Museums in Europe
When many people think of Europe, they think of beautiful architecture, delicious food, romantic getaways, and spectacular art. Not many…
Decades After This Man Survived the Holocaust His Family…
Ernst Bornstein’s story of suffering at the hands of the Nazis during World War Two was all too common for Jews living in Europe at the…
The Untold Story of the First Jewish Women in Auschwitz
The first group of unfortunate Jewish women who were brought to Auschwitz. So few of them survived.
102-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Meets Nephew for the First…
An emotional reunion between 102-year-old Holocaust survivor Eliahu Pietruszka and his nephew Alexandre Pietruszka.
I Lived Through Kristallnacht
Eve Kugler's family lost everything in the 1938 Nazi pogrom of Kristallnacht.
The Perfect Aryan Baby
The "perfect Aryan baby", as chosen by the Nazis themselves in the 30s, was a sweet little angel with a compromising secret.
The Incredible Story of the Hero who Volunteered to for…
He was one of the greatest heroes of the Second World War. His life defined that of a nation's.
Adolf Eichmann Exhibit at Holocaust Museum St Petersburg FL
Born near Solingen, Germany to a Protestant family, Adolf Eichmann, nicknamed “Little Jew” by his friends and classmates due to his…
Holocaust in North Africa
This is a forgotten tragedy. It was part of the Holocaust, but it didn’t occur in Europe…
Nazis in Los Angeles and the Man Who Stopped Them
Steven Ross, author of "Hitler in Los Angeles," discusses Leon Lewis, a Jewish attorney who started a spy network in 1930s Los Angeles to…
The Three Bullets of Francesca Mann
Francesca Mann met with absolute evil -- and she shot it.
A Holocaust Survivor that Never Lost Hope
Sara Atzmon is a Holocaust survivor with an amazing story.
How I Escaped the Holocaust
From prisoner to soldier.
WWII Holocaust Heroes - Zookeeper's Jan and Antonina…
As many as 300 passed through the zoo, and many survived the war because of Jan and his wife.
Italy and the Holocaust: The Hidden Story
As told by Elizabeth Bettina in her 2009 book, "It Happened in Italy," the story of how her grandparents' small village of Campagna, Italy,…
Eugene Black - Slave Laborer and Camp Survivor
Eugene was born Jeno Schwartz in Munkacs, Czechoslovakia in 1928. He had a happy family life with 3 sisters and a brother. His mother came…
Leica and the Jews
The Leica is the pioneer 35mm camera. It is a German product - precise, minimalist, and utterly efficient.
Buchenwald
Buchenwald was liberated by the US Third Army on April 11, 1945 at 3:15pm.
WWII Holocaust Heroines - The Cook Sisters - Louise and Ida…
British sisters Louise and Ida Cook rescued Jews from the Nazis during the 1930s. The sisters helped people escape, funded mainly by Ida's…
10 Little Known Facts About the Holocaust
Here you'll find 10 facts about the Holocaust that you probably didn't learn in school.
Holocaust Remembrance
"It should not be forgotten. There was no reason for what was done to the people in this world."
The North African Holocaust
As Hitler was extending his tentacles into North Africa, the Nazis also committed massive war crimes against the Jews in Morocco, Tunisia,…
The Codebreaker who Hacked Hitler
Meet Gordon Welchman, a key member of the British team that took on the Nazis, decoded the Enigma machine, and changed the course of World…
Half the World Doesn't Know About the Holocaust
A shocking new study across 100 countries showed that 1 in 4 people are anti-Semitic!
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…
Holocaust Survivor's Home Burnt in Arson Attack
Arsonist burns down holocaust survivor's home
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,…
Edith Goldberg
Edith Goldberg spent her early life in Teschenmoschel, a small village near Kaiserslautern, Germany, where she was born in 1928. Her family…
Italy and the Holocaust
The story of how Elizabeth Bettina's grandparents' small village in Campagna, Italy helped save Jews during the holocaust.
My Father's Holocaust Secret
When holocaust survivor Aryeh Goldberg passed away he left his son Tzachi his gold Phillippe watch. On opening the watch he found an old…
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.
George Dilsizian
Georges Dilsizian fled to France in the end of the 19th Century because of the Turkish persecution of the Armenians. He got married and had…
Syndrome K
In the fall of 1943, German soldiers in Italy began rounding up Italian Jews and deporting them—10,000 people were sent to concentration…
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…
Surviving with a Muslim Identity in Warsaw
Jews living under false identity during the Holocaust faced enormous challenges. The fact that Jewish males are circumcised and bear the…
Why do People Still Deny the Holocaust
Did the Holocaust really happen?
The Jewish Ghettos of World War II
The ghettos of World War II were established by the Nazis to create a total confinement for the Jewish population, turning entire…
Auschwitz: Drone Video of Nazi Concentraton Camp
Drone video shows the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp as it is today - 70 years after it was liberated by Soviet troops.
World War II and the Holocaust
A brief synopsis of German occupation and then defeat.
Holocaust Survivors - Liberated but Not Free
"We are free now, but we don't know how to begin our free but unfortunate lives." Dr. Zalman Grinberg
Holocaust Uncovered (1945) - Warning: Distressing Images
Holocaust Uncovered (1945) - Warning: Distressing Images
Holocaust Survivors Tell the Stories of Their Childhood
Holocaust Survivors Tell the Stories of Their Childhood
Auschwitz Survivor Returns to Birkenau
Auschwitz Survivor Returns to Birkenau
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I Survived Two Concentration Camps
93-year-old Eva Behar was taken to Auschwitz from her home in Romania in 1944.
How Denmark Saved its Jews During the Holocaust
One of the lessons to be learned form the Shoah is the extent to which human courage and caring, as evidenced by those who reached out to…
Righteous among the Nations - Corrie Ten Boom
At Least There Is Hope for a Tree . . . There is a young carob tree that isn’t quite leafy enough to offer much shade yet, but its space…
Light in the Midst of Darkness: the Story of the Hardaga…
Two families survive brutality and murder by helping each other escape it.
Holocaust Survivor's Powerful Story
David Wisnia shares harrowing experience from the invasion of Poland and the Warsaw Ghetto, to Aushwitz and his escape attempt from Dachau.
Holocaust Remembrance with Marie Silverman
Marie Silverman shares her story
NIcholas Winton Honored
Sir Nicholas Winton saved the lives of hundreds of young Jewish people.
They're Taking us to our Death
Rose Lipszyc tells her experience during the Holocaust.
Marcel Maraceau: A Silent Hero of the Holocaust
Acclaimed French-Jewish actor Marcel Marceau, born on March 22, 1923, is known internationally for his emotional and elegant performance as…
Speaking to us from the Past: Colorizing Photos from the…
Turkish artist Yusuf Tolga Ünker colorizes black and white photos from the Holocaust.
IDF Paratroopers Jump in Honor of WWII Heroine Hannah Szenes
IDF performs an honorary parachute jump in memory of Hannah Szenes.
Through Children's Eyes
Diary portions illuminate a view of the world seen through the eyes and lives of Jewish children during the holocaust.
This Will Live in Your Memories Forever
Not since 1938 had anyone in Nazi Germany dared to hold a Seder, the traditional religious feast marking the beginning of Passover, a…
Sol Urbach - Saved by Oscar Schindler
Holocaust survivor Sol Urbach remembers Oscar Schindler, who was granted the honorific title Righteous of the World’s Nations.
Execution of Nazi Frankenstein Josef Blosche
A most famous picture from the Holocaust is that of a young boy with his hands raised while a Nazi guard points a rifle at the boy.
Holocaust Survivor Edward Mosberg
Ninety-three year old Edward Mosberg, holocaust survivor of the World War II German labor camp at Mannhausen, testifies of his experiences.
U.S. & Israeli Military Bands Surprise Holocaust Survivor
75 years ago today, the US Armed Forces liberated the Nazi concentration camp Dachau. Today is also Israel's 72nd Independence Day.
Emotional Reunion of Siblings Separated During the Holocaust
After 65 years, Holocaust survivor Hilda Schlick (formerly Glasberg) is tearfully, joyfully reunited with her brother, Simon Glasberg.
"They Gave Me Life" - The Story of Rena Quint
Rena Quint, born in Piotrkow Poland, survived the holocaust of WWII.
Nazi Germany and the Jews Between 1933=1938
Yad Vashem, the world holocaust remembrance center, presents an innovative online course on the holocaust.
Beit Shalom Congregation in Kiev Honors the Memory of…
This year on January 27, the world commemorated not only the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, but also the 75th anniversary of the…
Whose Child are You?
Holocaust survivor Josef Herschel tells of the horrific events of World War II and how his parents provided for his future in the midst of…
How My Grandmother Survived the Holocaust
Surviving Auschwitz is always amazing enough even without being directly involved in attacking a German guard such as Guta did.
History was Made Today in the Jewish Holy City of Hebron to…
History was made today in Israel with the Prime Minister, the President and the Speaker of Parliament all coming to Hebron to commemorate…
Holocaust - We Remember
As holocaust survivors are dying, it is important that we never forget.
Auschwitz Survivor Searches for Family
Menachem Bodner was a twin survivor of the infamous Mengele twin experiments.
Holocaust in North Africa
This is a forgotten tragedy. It was part of the Holocaust, but it didn’t occur in Europe…
Koolulam - Hai - Ofra Haza - Holocaust Remembrance Day…
Koolulam, a self-proclaimed “social-musical initiative” based in Tel Aviv, partnered with Zikaron Basalon, another “social initiative,” to…
Before the Death Camps: Hitler's Hidden Holocaust
Before the death camps there were the killing fields - mass graves of executed men, women, and children.
I Lived Through Kristallnacht
Eve Kugler's family lost everything in the 1938 Nazi pogrom of Kristallnacht.
