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Archives: Survivor Stories
  • 2 Holocaust Survivors Turn to Art to Reclaim Lost Lives

    on March 22, 2016

    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

    on March 22, 2016

    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

    on March 21, 2016

    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

    on March 20, 2016

    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

    on March 20, 2016

    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

    on March 18, 2016

    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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  • ‘I don’t know the secret’: Holocaust survivor named ‘world’s oldest living man’

    on March 14, 2016

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  • A symbol for an entire generation of heroes

    on March 8, 2016

    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

    on March 6, 2016

    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

    on March 6, 2016

    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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