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Archives: Survivor Stories
  • The girl who survived the Holocaust: Woman shares harrowing momentos from Bergen-Belsen on special Antiques Roadshow

    on January 17, 2017

    Unique artefacts that survived the Holocaust were…

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  • After the Holocaust, Only This Young Composer’s Music Survived

    on January 15, 2017

    One of the greatest tragedies of the Holocaust (itself the greatest tragedy of modern history) is the irreplaceable loss of talent – not just…

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  • Holocaust Jews: Murdered precisely because they were sinless

    on January 13, 2017

    In honor of today’s day of fasting, Asarah b’Tevet (the Tenth Day of Tevet), Arutz-7 presents…

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  • Celebrities to Gather for Reading of Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night’

    on January 10, 2017

    The author Elie Wiesel, left, in 1985. David Hyde Pierce, center, and Sheldon Harnick will be among those reading…

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  • The Holocaust Survivor Who Hated Anne Frank

    on January 6, 2017

    The last Holocaust survivor died last week. Well, Trudy (not her real name) wasn’t literally the last survivor – though that day is…

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  • Calling from the darkness: Music written by Holocaust victims recorded in new album

    on December 28, 2016

    University of Iowa music associate professor Rachel Joselson (left) poses for a portrait with professor of piano Rene Lecuona…

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  • Second-generation Holocaust survivors discover living relatives

    on December 22, 2016

    Rywka Borenstein Patchnik and Fania Band Blakay walking arm-in-arm in Yad Vashem’s Hall of Names. (photo credit:YAD VASHEM…

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  • Second Generation Challenges

    on December 21, 2016

    Marilyn Sinclair stood…

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  • ‘My survival journey’: Holocaust survivor Irene Miller

    on December 20, 2016

    Sean Bradley – Morning SunIrene Miller (right) speaks to Alma High School students on Friday, Dec. 16 about…

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  • How I Reunited My Holocaust Survivor Father With His Long Lost Neighbor

    on December 13, 2016

    Jerzy “Jurek” Skarżyński had been up half the night. The next day he was going to meet the daughter and grandson of a…

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