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Archives: Survivor Stories
  • Holocaust survivor’s lifelong search for her dead parents

    on January 31, 2016

    Holocaust survivor Vivianne Spiegel with her only picture of her parents, who were both killed at Auschwitz. Photo:…

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  • 90-year-old Auschwitz survivor triumphs in sell-out dance duet

    on January 29, 2016

    As Eva Fahidi’s performance premiers in Berlin, the Hungarian’s newfound love of expression through movement truly proves it is never too late BUDAPEST, Hungary…

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  • Holocaust survivor Batszewa Dagan donates lucky charm to Auschwitz museum

    on January 28, 2016

    A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor has donated a…

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  • It Took My Mother 50 Years To Talk To Me About Her Experience In the Holocaust—When She Finally Did I Was Speechless

    on January 28, 2016

    As a Holocaust researcher, Hermann Simon had heard numerous survivor’s stories, but it wasn’t until his mother was 75 years old that she allowed him to hear her own. [caption…

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  • Holocaust told as it was

    on January 26, 2016

    On Wednesday, January 27, students of History, Religious Education and Citizenship…

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  • ‘Art From the Holocaust’: The Beauty and Brutality in Forbidden Works

    on January 25, 2016

    BERLIN — When Nelly Toll was 8 years old, during World War II, she rewrote the Cinderella fairy tale with…

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  • David Stoliar, Survivor of World War II Disaster, Dies at 91

    on January 24, 2016

    (The death of David Stoliar, in 2014, received little attention outside Oregon, where he lived. The New York Times, which had prepared an obituary, learned of his death on…

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  • Holocaust Survivors, Wauwatosa Business Owners’ Tale Documented In New Book

    on December 29, 2015

    Jack Grinbaum withheld the fact that he was Jewish from his customers; “He always felt that people who weren’t Jewish were anti-Semitic,” Weiss said. “He thought he would…

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  • Survivor Story: Max Glauben (UN Exhibit Opening)

    on February 11, 2014

       

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  • Survivor Story: Rena Schondorf

    on March 30, 2013

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