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Archives: Survivor Stories
  • HOW JUDITH LEIBER SURVIVED THE HOLOCAUST TO BECOME A CELERBITY HANDBAG ICON

    on August 30, 2016

    At 95, Judith Leiber carefully walks down an aisle of her palladian-style Hamptons museum surrounded by 1,500 handbags, most of them bedazzled with thousands of…

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  • Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis, 80, Founder of Hineni Outreach Organization

    on August 26, 2016

    Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis—the founder of the Hineni Heritage Center, and an international inspirational speaker…

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  • Philip Bialowitz, Who Escaped a Nazi Death Camp and Testified in Court, Dies at 90

    on August 16, 2016

    Philip Bialowitz before the trial against John Demjanjuk in 2010. Mr. Demjanjuk was convicted of being a collaborating…

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  • Doing justice to her father’s dream

    on August 5, 2016

    She was born in a refugee camp in Stuttgart, just over two hours from Nuremberg, where Nazi war criminals were being brought to justice. And now, 70 years…

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  • A Holocaust Survivor’s Tribute to Elie Wiesel

    on July 19, 2016

    This week I mourn the death of Elie Wiesel, who was a role model of mine. Wiesel’s story is also my story. We were born within…

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  • Claims Conference Negotiates Major Expansion in Homecare for Holocaust Survivors

    on July 17, 2016

    “Elderly Holocaust survivors, who lived…

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  • Holocaust survivors give DC museum visitors first-person accounts of their difficult experiences

    on July 7, 2016

    WASHINGTON – It was 75 years ago when the Nazis invaded the Soviet Union and rounded up Jewish citizens. Rita Rubenstein, who currently lives in Maryland, is one…

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  • Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and renowned Holocaust survivor, dies at 87

    on July 2, 2016

    Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, prolific author and outspoken activist Elie Wiesel died Saturday at the age of 87. Wiesel was perhaps…

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  • Holocaust survivor in Lincolnshire reflects on his experience

    on June 28, 2016

    Holocaust…

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  • Holocaust Survivor Tells Heartwrenching Story of the Day He Was Freed

    on June 21, 2016

    A Holocaust survivor recalled the day he was freed from a concentration camp for

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