Holocaust survivor reunited with family that saved his life David Rossler of Walloon Brabant, Belgium, is reunited with the family that saved his life during WWII. After more than 60 years of searching, an 84-year-old Holocaust survivor was reunited with the descendants of the family that sav...
For example, Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl only discusses key experiences she lived through during the Holocaust, and the effects it had on her as a child. In contrast, an autobiography will cover the entire span of the author’s life, such as The Education of Henry Adams by ...
This stage of life; Jack and Rochelle Sutin of St. Louis Park survived the Holocaust hiding in the vast wilderness of eastern Poland. This week, actors in Hopkins transform the book based on their story into live theater.(VARIETY)Royce, Graydon...
ETGAR LEFKOVITS
There are countless stories in history how individuals triumphed over adversity. One that comes to the forefront isVictor Frankl. He was a Psychotherapist who survived the Holocaust. His parents along with wife perished during World War II. Frankl survived oppression and suffering. He experienced on...
Janina Beauman was thirteen-years-old when Hitler's decree forced her family into the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw. The young, bright and lively girl suddenly found herself in a cramped flat hiding with other Jewish families. At first even curfews and the casual cruelty meted out by the German...
A memorial to the Jews who died during the Holocaust Some old walls visible near the former Jewish Quarter. The Jewish Quarter was largely destroyed in communist times for the building of a road in the city. A large open air chess board with a plaque in the centre to Wolfgang Kempelelen ...
This is the case ofCharlotte Salomon, the only Jewish artist who died in the Holocaust to leave behind such a large body of work. It consists of 769 works painted between 1941 and 1943—a mere two years—while she was hiding from the Nazis in the South of France. In October of that ...
Irena Sendlerowa was a Polish woman who, along with her underground network, rescued 2,500 Jewish children in Poland during World War II. Many of this number were already outside of the Ghetto and in hiding. The #1 Irena Sendler exhibit in the world! Located at the Lowell Milken Center ...
At the end of my first week, I was told that becoming a full-fledged Geisha would require me to “leave my Neko ears and tail in my room.” What? Couldn’t I just decorate my ears with lovely flowers and wrap the kimono around my tail during dances? Nope. They take this stuff ser...