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2 Holocaust Survivors Turn to Art to Reclaim Lost Lives
The collage artist Ruth Jacobsen, 83, and the handbag designer Judith Leiber, 95, both Holocaust survivors, have relied on the creative process and…
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Holocaust movie profiles American bravery
BOCA RATON, Fla. —It’s a story that sounds straight from Hollywood: Two Americans fly bravely into Nazi Germany and rescue 50 Jewish…
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57,000 Tripping Stones Honor Holocaust Victims Across Europe, but This One’s Personal
Newly laid tripping stones, commemorating Holocaust victims Salomon van Gelder and Fijtje Fruitman, in Amsterdam. Photo Credit: Steven…
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Olga Horak, Holocaust survivor: Heart of the Nation
Clothes are important to Olga Horak. A self-taught seamstress, she was in the rag trade all her working life, running a factory and a fashion boutique in Sydney.
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Holocaust Children Share Survival Stories
The Greeneville High School Advanced Chorus performs “In Remembrance” for the nearly 1,100 students who attended the East…
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Holocaust survivor still a fighter at 91
If you ask 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Albert Rosa to take a couple of jabs in the boxing ring, he would probably oblige. Rosa,…
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A symbol for an entire generation of heroes
President Rivlin says goodbye to the last survivor from Treblinka, Samuel Willenberg; ‘The story of his life is the eternal story of the Jewish people,’ the…
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The Last Train Before the War
There is a photograph of my father and grandfather, taken on Sunday, Aug. 27, 1939, at a spot overlooking the…
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Holocaust Survivors Struggle To Prove Their Cases as Claims Conference Cracks Down
Seventy-eight-year-old Izrail Gelman received $70,000 in Holocaust restitution payments from the German government over nearly 20 years. Now, the Conference on Jewish Material…
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