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2016 JERUSALEM MARCH LIVE STREAM
JERUSALEM MARCH OF THE LIVING LIVE STREAM – MAY 12, 2016
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2016 NUREMBERG SYMPOSIUM LIVE STREAM
NUREMBERG SYMPOSIUM LIVE STREAM – MAY 4, 2016
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2016 POLAND MARCH LIVE STREAM
POLAND MARCH OF THE LIVING LIVE STREAM – MAY 5, 2016
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Teaching the Holocaust can change students’ views, speaker at UND says
At some point in nearly everyone’s lives, there’s a “black swan” that comes along and shatters their worldview, just as it did when Europeans at one point assumed all swans were white. For Doyle Stevick, that “black swan” was a student of his who seemed lost. The student recently had
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Maccabi GB does March of the Living 2016: A participant’s Blog
As the second day of the trip comes to an end [we landed in Poland on Sunday 1st May] we have been up since 6am and are only now going to bed (it’s currently 23:20). It’s been a long, emotional day. We visited a small town which, before the war,
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Romania to Speed Up Property Restitution Claims of Holocaust Survivors
REUTERS – Romania is to fast-track property restitution claims from Holocaust survivors under an amended law that is expected to be passed by parliament next week, legislators said on Tuesday. Romania was an ally of Nazi Germany during World War Two until it changed sides in August 1944, and much
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U.S. Congress Calls on Germany to Increase Support for Holocaust Survivors
A bipartisan group of Congress members introduced a resolution calling on the German government to provide additional financial aid to Holocaust survivors in their waning years. The resolution, which was introduced in the House and the Senate on Friday, aims to ensure “that all Holocaust victims live with dignity, comfort, and
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Taking a Long-Term Perspective
Shmuel Rosenman takes a long-term perspective on the place of the Holocaust in Jewish identity. Notwithstanding the fact that the generation of survivors is aging, and soon no one will be left alive to bear witness to the unspeakable tragedy of 1939 to 1945, Rosenman, who in 1988 was one
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How Much Did Small-town America Know About the Holocaust?
The same week the Dachau concentration camp opened, Maine’s Bangor Daily News also had some good tidings for its readers. “Mistreatment of Jewish Race in Germany Ends” was the headline of a story that ran on its front page in March 1933. Not all coverage of events leading up to
