Holocaust
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Rescued by an Egyptian in Berlin
Dr. Mohamed Helmy was born in Khartoum in 1901 to Egyptian parents. In 1922 Helmy went to Germany to study medicine and settled in Berlin. After he completed his studies, he went to work at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin, but was
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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 along the Avenue of the Righteous offers visitors another type of (dis)comfort: reflection.
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Righteous Among the Nations: John Weidner
John Weidner was born in Belgium but moved to France when the Nazis invaded western Europe.
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Senator Rick Scott Donates Portion of Salary to Florida Holocaust Museum
The Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg FL proclaimed:
We’re proud to announce that Senator Rick Scott and Mrs. Ann Scott have chosen to donate a portion of his quarterly salary to The Florida Holocaust Museum in memory
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Sir Nicholas Winton: The Life of a Holocaust Hero
Sir Nicholas Winton, who saved hundreds from the Nazis, died in 2015 at age 106.
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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 the lives of ...
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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 – illegally, of course - to help save the lives of the Jewish people who
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The Survivor of Babi Yar Massacre
David Ayzenberg was a Jewish man born in Kiev, the capital city of Soviet Ukraine, in 1926
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Twin Holocaust Survivors Describe Arriving at Auschwitz
Identical twin sisters Iudit Barnea and Lia Huber (nées Tchengar)were transported to Auschwitz in 1944 where they suffered the infamous medical experiments of Josef Mengele.
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Why Did the Mossad Hire a Nazi Assassin?
In the 1960s, Israel's Mossad hired a former (and unapologetic) Nazi to prevent Egypt from developing a missile program with the help of former Nazi scientists. This sensitive operation required the help of an expert in psychological
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