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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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Torn from her family, Holocaust survivor spent her life making a new one
To Helen Handler, the most important thing was family. I think it’s the first thing she would have wanted me to write about her,…
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Death of last Treblinka survivor points to post-Holocaust witness era
MOSHAV UDIM, Israel — The death of 93-year-old Holocaust survivor Samuel Willenberg marks the passing of the last link to…
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But You Did Not Come Back review – a Holocaust survivor’s love letter to her father
Marceline Loridan-Ivens was 15 when, in April 1944, she was arrested along with her father by the Nazis and sent from occupied…
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Holocuast Survivors Build Life On Love In Montreal
After rebuilding their lives in Canada following the Holocaust, Ernest and Ella Ehrman travel into the dark past – to help light the way for generations to come. On a…
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A child Holocaust survivA child Holocaust survivor speaksor speaks
Despite spending a significant part of his childhood in a Nazi…
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SOON THERE WILL BE NO MORE SURVIVORS
Frances Irwin is 90 years old. She was born in Poland and lives in…
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