Holocaust survivors
'It is impossible to believe, but it happened': Holocaust survivor recalls childhood in Nazi camps
“October 7th was not only the opening shot of a regional war against Israel, it was also the opening shot of a global war against the Jews,” Levy said.
A new exhibit honors writer Lore Segal, a child survivor and lifelong skeptic of easy truths
I went looking for Holocaust ‘upstanders.’ I found a Nazi rescuer who chose conscience
Beyond the Headlines: Alexander’s Story
Federal spending cuts could affect aid for Holocaust survivors and kosher Meal on Wheels deliveries
US Health and Human Services layoffs threaten services like Meals on Wheels and support for Holocaust survivors.
Ex-hostages to join Herzog, Duda in March of the Living marking 80 years since liberation
The ex-hostages joining the commemoration of the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust will include those freed in recent deals with their Hamas captors.
When theory becomes life: Viktor Frankl's legacy for modern Israel - opinion
On the 120th anniversary of the logotherapy founder's birth, his teachings take on new meaning for me as a public figure and father who lost his son on October 7th.
‘Optimistic & full of light’ - The creative child of survivors
The accomplished collage artist notes with pride that her birth date coincides with International Women’s Day and that the State of Israel was born not long after her arrival into the world.
Author and Holocaust survivor Peggy Parnass dies at 97 in Hamburg
Parnass was an icon of Hamburg's leftist scene, famous for her court reports and activism.
A Jewish magazine challenges perceptions in Germany beyond the Holocaust
A new Jewish student magazine is reshaping identity and resilience in post-October 7 Germany.
György Kun, Hungarian survivor of Dr. Mengele's twin experiments in Auschwitz, dies at 93
Kun and his brother Istvan survived Auschwitz in part due to the fact that Dr. Mengele believed them to be twins and thus spared them from the gas chambers.
Model of survival: The story of Holocaust survivor and octogenarian Yona Amit
'I don’t know why I was saved – why I from all the others. But I know that my task was to be one little part of bringing up our nation from the ashes to become a nation again, to come to Israel.'
World's oldest Holocaust survivor, Rose Girone, passed away at age 113
Polish-born Rose managed to get visas for her and her husband to escape Germany to Shanghai in 1939, later settling in Queens, New York.
Marian Turski, Auschwitz survivor and journalist, dies at 98
Auschwitz survivor Marian Turski, who warned against rising antisemitism, dies at 98.
