Profile: Holocaust survivors in disagreement over how to spend reparation moniesMELISSA BLOCK, MICHELE NORRIS
when European Jewry was decimated by the ravages of the Holocaust with so many great centers of Torah scholarship going up in flames. startomg from 1945, starting slowly with the survival of a handful of Torah sages and skeleton crews of survivors, the Torah world and Orthodoxy...
They all went to the Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem with three Holocaust survivors, and spent the whole day there hearing their personal stories, learning about the Holocaust, and that ended up creating a project that's still happening today in the organization that I used to run The Parents ...
Josh’s grandparents, Rae and Joseph, were Holocaust survivors; they met in Belarus, in a colony of Jews who had escaped Nazi roundups and were living in hiding. The couple made it to the United States in 1949, and Joseph became a successful carpenter. Charlie joined him in the early ’...
They had an agenda to offer the ordinary European Jews – most non-Zionist – as a holocaust at the hands of the Nazi state. http://www.failedmessiah.com has a lot of info on this. The call went out for them to ‘return’ to Palestine. They did not respond, yet the events of ...
The paper did publish lists of Jewish holocaust survivors from September 1944 to September 27, 1946. Aufbau Newspaper Project Page from Aufbau Newspaper, May 1942 Researching Jewish Societies If all else fails, reach out to Jewish Societies. These organization are a wealth of information ...
Seibert, as a 2018 Der Spiegel investigation detailed, was baptized Protestant by parents with no Jewish heritage, and had not, contrary to his claims, lost any relatives in the Holocaust. When confronted about his origins, Seibert responded he had always “felt” Jewish. There are many more ...
The astonishing results change the view of Jewish resistance during World War II dramatically. The story of Hertha Reis and many other potent tales of individual defiance and courage contradict the common misconception that Jews were led like sheep to slaughter during the Holocaust. ...
When asked how she had the strength to maintain her religious beliefs when so many survivors turned away from God, Eva explained, “The reason my faith is strong is because I believed that it is because of God that I survived. There was no other explanation. None. Not because I was smar...
versions of Scott Summers, Jean Grey, and the gang are only now learning to master their powers under the tutelage of a relatively young Professor Charles Xavier, and the Brotherhood of Mutants is quietly operating under a Magneto who probably did not experience the horrors of the Holocaust ...