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Nazi Germany’s Jewish champion: the mystery of Helene Mayer endures
The photograph is at once both beautiful and revolting. Snapped in the fading sun of an August afternoon during the 1936
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‘Taste of Hope’ focuses on food during the Holocaust
The multi-sensory piece “A Taste of Hope,” follows seven women of three generations before, during and after the…
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Canadian PM visits Auschwitz with Holocaust survivor
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau visits Auschwitz. (photo…
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How A Mass. Woman Learned Her Family’s Full Holocaust Story
When Severin Fayerman died last year, his daughter Kris Fayerman-Piatt, a Milton native, thought she knew all there was to know about her father’s Holocaust story.
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How Many Neighbors Were Complicit in the Holocaust?
Facing deportation to Auschwitz, 13-year-old Steven Fenves watched as neighbors in Hungarian-occupied Yugoslavia lined the stairs, “waiting to ransack whatever we left behind, cursing at us, yelling at us,…
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Rivlin to Yad Vashem officials: Israel is not compensation for the Holocaust
President Reuven Rivlin…
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Rabbinic Reflections: Wiesel and Jewish remembering
I was there. I was in the Birkenau death camp with Elie Wiesel in 1990. I…
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Adults can join BBYO March of the Living
I recently returned from my first trip on the March of the…
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