Imre Kertesz, Nobel Laureate Who Survived Holocaust, Dies at 86

on April 3, 2016

Imre Kertesz, a Nobel laureate who was acclaimed for his semi-autobiographical novels on surviving the Holocaust and its aftermath, died on Thursday at…

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Personal experiences, lessons of Holocaust focus of discussion

on April 3, 2016

In 1905, a Spanish philosopher wrote words that have been repeated often during the past 111 years: “Those who…

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48 years since expulsion of Poland’s Jews

on March 29, 2016

By Daniel Schatz This month marks the 48th anniversary of the state-sponsored anti-Semitic campaign of March 1968…

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Bulgaria Marks Anniversary of Prevention of Deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Holocaust Death Camps

on March 25, 2016

Senior politicians, members of the Bulgarian Jewish community and diplomats took part in ceremonies on March 10 2016 commemorating the country’s 1943 prevention…

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New voices add to history of Holocaust

on March 25, 2016

A LOT has been written about the horrors of Auschwitz and the suffering of its victims. Yet in the eyes of…

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Survivor tells of life as a child during Holocaust

on March 24, 2016

Holocaust survivor Alex Buckman shared traumatic stories from his childhood during a presentation for students Tuesday at South Delta Secondary. Buckman, originally…

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Filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s Remember Captures Rage of Holocaust Victims

on March 24, 2016

The Holocaust film Remember is set in the present. The thriller contains no flashbacks. It takes place entirely in North America. And yet Remember is also one of the…

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Henry Winkler’s Symbol Of Holocaust Survival Lives On In Hollywood

on March 24, 2016

Henry Winkler, the Jewish actor best known as tough-talking Arthur Fonzarelli — aka, “The Fonz” — on the 1970s-80s TV show…

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Israeli Cycle Team to Honor Italian Tour De France Champ Turned Holocaust Hero

on March 23, 2016

Two-time Tour de France winner Gino Bartali rode as a courier to help the Jewish resistance against the…

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‘Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females’

on March 23, 2016

WONDER WOMEN: Artist Linda Stein creates tapestries of strong women, such as the one pictured depicting the life…

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