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Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter June, 2016
Dear Members and Friends,
This edition contains many articles from across the world written in recognition of Yom Hashoah which you may find of particular interest. Please see the FYI section below.
Congratulations to the Polin Museum on receiving the European Museum Academy Prize and to Barbara Wind on receiving the Sister Rose Thering Education Award for her 16 years of work as the Director of the Holocaust Council of Greater MetroWest. Barbara is a member of the GSI Coordinating Council.
Save the date! We are putting together programs of particular interest to the survivor family community for the joint GSI, World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Descendants and Kindertransport Association conference in Los Angeles, CA, November 4 – 7, 2016. This will be a very special intergenerational, international family reunion and we will focus on what roles each generation can play today as we plan for the future. For more information: www.holocaustchild.org or [email protected]. To register: www.genshoah.org/pdfs/gsi_2016_registration_packet.pdf
As always, we will have a summer edition newsletter instead of separate July and August editions. This will be distributed in July.
Generations of the Shoah International (GSI)
Membership in our interactive leadership listserv is open to leaders / representatives of landsmanschaft and other Holocaust-related groups. If your local survivor, second generation or third generation group has not yet delegated a representative to join the GSI interactive online discussion / listserv group, please join us now. We already have dozens of members throughout the US and from other countries. This global interactive listserv is the fastest way to reach the survivor community: [email protected].
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Visit our GSI website at www.genshoah.org for updated information on new books, films, helpful links to Holocaust-related organizations and institutions, etc. Survivors, their children and grandchildren are welcome to post contact information for their local groups on our website.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
From the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA): From 23-26 May, 2016 almost 300 experts and policymakers from the IHRA’s 31 Member Countries, eleven Observer Countries, and seven international partner organisations gathered to discuss Holocaust education, research and remembrance as a contemporary political issue. The highlight of the plenary session was the adoption of a working definition of antisemitism. See: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAWeVk-I59wXaKAd8dqb0Nk-1U9Bhkm7e And This recent IHRA survey, “A Matter of Comparison: The Holocaust, Genocides and Crimes Against Humanity - An Analysis and Overview of Comparative Literature and Programs” may also be of interest: https://holocaustremembrance.sharepoint.com/projects/projectadmin/_layouts/15/guestaccess.aspx?guesta ccesstoken=PMQ5PwjSTPq45JIEEH%2fz8RMQnb47j%2fMaDCHxFjF30vw%3d&docid=12267ef3462 7a460e897fb7d058197728
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Ros-Lehtinen’s Bipartisan Measure Urging Germany to Honor Its Obligations ...
UPCOMING CONFERENCES
Jewish Cultural Heritage: Projects, Methods, Inspirations June 8 – 10, 2016 Warsaw, Poland For more: [email protected], www.polin.pl/
Conference for NYCDOE Teachers The Holocaust and Other Genocides June 9, 2016 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, New York, NY Free of charge but pre-registration is required. This conference is open only to current teachers in NYCDOE schools. For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/l_teachers_development.html
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Welcome to Britain? Refugees, Then and Now, in memory of Eleanor Rathbone, 1872-1946 the ‘MP for Refugees.’ June 20, 2016 Strand Campus, King’s College, London, England For enquiries, submissions and to register interest please contact Dr Susan Cohen [email protected] or Ms Lesley Urbach [email protected] www.rememberingeleanorrathbone.wordpress.com
CHAIM (Children of Holocaust-Survivors Association In Michigan) host Gathering of the Tribe June 26 - 27, 2016 Detroit area, Michigan For more information: www.chaim2g.org or [email protected].
The Cecile Seiden Annual Teachers’ Conference July 12 -13, 2016 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Aidekman Jewish Community Campus, Whippany, NJ For more: www.state.nj.us/education/holocaust/programs/workshops/07121316Seiden.pdf
World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Descendants (WFJCSHD), Generations of the Shoah International (GSI) and Kindertransport Association (KTA) International, Intergenerational Conference November 4 – 7, 2016 Los Angeles, CA To register: www.genshoah.org/pdfs/gsi_2016_registration_packet.pdf For more information: www.holocaustchild.org, [email protected], [email protected]
The Jewish Refugee Problem During the Shoah (1933 – 1945) Reconsidered December 18 – 20, 2016 Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel For more information: [email protected] Call for Papers Application
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS
2016 Curt C. and Else Silberman Seminar for University Faculty Jewish Responses to the Holocaust: Teaching through Primary Sources June 6–17, 2016 US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC For more: ushmm.org/silbermanseminar
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Echoes and Reflections: Teaching about Anne Frank June 9, 2016 8:30 am – 3:00 pm Anne Frank Center USA, 44 Park Place, New York, NY For more information: http://echoesandreflections.org/events/12845/
Holocaust Education Foundation of Central Virginia's Inaugural Summer Teacher Workshop June 14 – 15, 2016 Optional day June 16 Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA For more: [email protected] or holocaustedfoundation.com
Summer Institute - Teaching About the Holocaust: An Introduction July 26 – 28, 2016 Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL 12 CPDUs (IL) / PGPs (IN); graduate credit available. Tuition costs: $200. Advance registration required; www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/pages/for-educators/professional- development/teaching-about-the-holocaust-an-introduction/
2016 Annual Faculty Seminar on Ethics, Religion, and the Holocaust Good, Evil, and the Grey Zone: Religion's Role in Genocide from the Holocaust to "IS" June 27–July 1, 2016 US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC For more: ushmm.org/perhseminar.
Echoes and Reflections: Teaching about Anne Frank June 28, 2016 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Goodwin Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Cherry Hill, NJ For more information: http://echoesandreflections.org/events/program-in-cherry-hill-nj-2/
Analyses of the Situation and Future Expectations Regarding the Jewish Fate, 1933-1938 July 4 – 7, 2016 Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel Application Form July Workshop 2016
Summer Course for Middle and High School Educators Meeting Hate with Humanity: Life During the Holocaust July 5 - 8, 2016 Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, New York, NY For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/l_teachers_development.html. Page 5 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Dissertation and Thesis Development Workshop: The Holocaust in the Soviet Union July 18–29, 2016 US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC For more: ushmm.org/diss-workshop.
Summer Teachers Institute 2016 Holocaust Remembrance Through the Arts August 1 – 3, 2016 Beth El Congregation, US Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Jewish Museum of Maryland For information / registration: 410.732.6400 x214/ [email protected]
Modern Diplomats of the Holocaust August 21 – 31, 2016 Berlin, Germany For information: Nicolai M. Zimmermann [email protected]
Landscapes of Displacement: Borderlands in Comparative Perspective September 23–24, 2016 San Diego Mesa College, San Diego, California For more: ushmm.org/borderlands-symposium.
Echoes and Reflections: Teaching about Anne Frank November 11, 2016 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Historical Society of Princeton, Princeton NJ For more information: http://echoesandreflections.org/events/program-in-princeton-nj/
Medicine in the Holocaust and Beyond May 7 – 11, 2017 Western Galilee, Israel For more: www.medicineaftertheholocaust.org
UPCOMING EVENTS
Now – June 15, 2016— Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide 29 Russell Square, London, England Exhibition: Dilemmas, Choices, Responses: Britain and the Holocaust. For more information: [email protected]
Now – June 20, 2016—Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland Exhibit: Frank Stella and Synagogues of Historic Poland. Visit website for more information
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Now – June 30, 2016—Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Museum, Brookdale Center, 1 West Fourth St, New York, NY Exhibit: Evil: A Matter of Intent. More than 40 contemporary Jewish fine artists use both abstract and literal lenses to represent evil in its many forms. 2G Debbie Teicholz Guedalia is one of the few photographers in the show, displaying triptychs taken on a trip to Poland, where she tried to translate the lasting meaning of the Holocaust through photographs. The entire portfolio can be viewed in her book: A Journey to Poland-The Earth Has not Forgotten. Free admission, photo ID required. For more information: www.huc.edu/museums/ny
Now - July 31, 2016—NY Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY Exhibit: Anti-Semitism 1919-1939 displays the wrenching evidence of what Germans saw and experienced on a daily basis, tracing the steady progress of Nazi indoctrination that led to the Holocaust. See how propaganda sank its roots into a society and the dangers of underestimating its power. For more: www.nyhistory.org/exhibitions/anti-semitism-1919-1939
Now - August 14, 2016—Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY Exhibit: Stitching History from the Holocaust, about the life and work of Hedy Strnad before her murder by the Nazis, featuring the recreation of Hedy’s dresses from her sketches. For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/e_nowonview_stitching.html
Now – August 21, 2016—Los Angeles Public Library, Central Library’s Getty Galleries, Second Floor, 630 West 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA Exhibit: State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda. For more information: www.ushmm.org/online/calendar/eventDetails.php?event=WCTEXSTDECEPT0316
Now – August 28, 2016— Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL The Nazi Olympics, Berlin 1936. The exhibition features athletes who were barred from the 1936 Berlin Olympics because of their ethnic heritage, or who, like Jesse Owens, competed and won, challenging Hitler’s “master race” dogma. For more: www.ilholocaustmuseum.org
Now – September 9, 2016—Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY Exhibit: Portugal, the Last Hope: Sousa Mendes's Visas to Freedom. For more please see the Press release, www.cjh.org/p/42
Now – September 11, 2016—Holocaust Museum Houston, Houston, TX Exhibit: H·O·P·E: Paintings by Samuel Bak. www.hmh.org/RegisterEvent.aspx to RSVP online.
Now - October 31, 2016—Center for Jewish History, 15 W 16th St, New York, NY Exhibit: Stolen Heart: The Theft of Jewish Property in Berlin’s Historic Center, 1933 - 1945. For more information: www.cjh.org/p/42
Now – January 31, 2017—US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC Exhibit: Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration & Complicity in the Holocaust. For more: www.ushmm.org/online/calendar/eventDetails.php?event=TESWNCOLLCOMP0814
Now – March 2017—various locations in Houston, TX Handcrafted butterflies from around the world to go on display across Houston to memorialize the 1.5 million children who died in the Holocaust. For more information: http://hmh.org/butterflies.
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June 1, 2016, 2:00 pm—ADL Conference Center, 605 Third Ave, New York, NY Songs from a Lost World: Singing as Resistance and Renewal in New York, 1948 with 2G Dr. Miriam Isaacs, sociologist and Yiddish Scholar, who will discuss an archive of over a thousand songs recorded by Holocaust survivors in New York three years after the war. Please RSVP to [email protected], security requires all names.
June 1, 2016, 7:00 pm—US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC Redefining Antisemitism Through the Stories of Jews and Muslims During the Holocaust with Mehnaz M. Afridi, Director of Manhattan College’s Holocaust, Genocide, and Interfaith Education Center. To RSVP: ushmm.org/events/weinmann-lecture-2016. This program also will be webcast at ushmm.org/watch.
June 1, 2016, 7:00 pm— Am Shalom, 840 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL Leadership on the Home Front: Examining American Responses to the Rise of Nazism. For more: www.ushmm.org/events/homefront-glencoe
June 2, 2016, 2:00 pm—Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center, 400 South State Street, Chicago, IL Leadership on the Home Front: Examining American Responses to the Rise of Nazism. For more: www.ushmm.org/events/homefront-chicago
June 2, 2016, 5:30 pm—Philadelphia History Museum, Philadelphia, PA Book talk: Philadelphia as a Safe Haven for Refugees. Author Francis Hoeber will present his book Against Time: Letters from Nazi Germany, 1938 – 1939. Fees. Refreshments. For more: www.philadelphiahistory.org/node/803
June 5, 2016, 1:00 pm—Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY Speaker Series: Testimony from Ivan Backer, Holocaust Survivor from Czechoslovakia, rescued by a Nicholas Winton Kindertransport. Free with museum admission. For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/v_general_speakers.html
June 5, 2016, 3:00 pm—Westbeth Gallery, 55 Bethune Street, New York, NY Meet and Greet for Children of Survivors and their families during Unpacking The 21st Century, an art exhibition which includes photos from the series Documenting the Second Generation: Children of Holocaust Survivors. For more: [email protected] and on Facebook www.facebook.com/AlizaAugustinePhotography/ \ June 7, 2016, 7:00 pm—US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC A Personal Quest for Justice: The Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity. For more: www.ushmm.org/online/calendar/eventDetails.php?event=MAPERQUEST0615
June 8, 2016, 3:30 pm—Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY Gallery Talk: Why Didn't They Leave? The Emigration Dilemma with Bonnie Gurewitsch, archivist/curator emeritus, in conjunction with the Stitching History From the Holocaust exhibit. Pre- registration required. For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/stitching/
June 8, 2016, 7:00 pm—Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY Book Launch: East West Street: On the Origins of “Genocide” and “Crimes Against Humanity, with author and international lawyer Phillipe Sands in conversation with Nadine Strossen, former president, American Civil Liberties Union. Pre-registration required. For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/calendar_jun16.html
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June 9, 2016, 6:30 pm—Center for Jewish History, 15 W 16th St, New York, NY Panel discussion: From Vienna to New York: Jewish Exiles Remember "Austria" in the Aftermath of the Holocaust. For more information and registration (required): www.cjh.org/event/2882
June 9, 2016, 7:00 pm—Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY Performance: An Evening with Mona Golabek, pianist, author, and star of The Pianist of Willesden Lane pays tribute to her mother who was saved by the Kindertransport. Pre- registration required. For more information: www.mjhnyc.org/calendar_jun16.html
June 9, 2016, 7:00 pm—Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus, Whippany, NJ Holocaust Council of Greater MetroWest’s Real to Reel Holocaust Film Series: Labyrinth of Lies, For more: www.jfedgmw.org/holocaust, [email protected] or 973-929-3194.
June 12, 2016, 11:00 am—Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Architectural tour: Symbolic by Design. Learn how renowned architect Stanley Tigerman infused every space in the Museum with historical and emotional symbolism. www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/events
June 12, 2016, 12:30 pm—Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Survivors Speak: Take advantage of the unique opportunity to hear a Holocaust Survivor tell their story and answer questions. www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/events
June 14, 2016, 7:00 pm—Us Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC A Relentless Pursuit: Bringing Holocaust Perpetrators to Justice with Andrew Nagorski, author of The Nazi Hunters; Eli Rosenbaum, Director of Human Rights Enforcement Strategy and Policy at the Department of Justice and Dr. Elizabeth White, Historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Former Deputy Chief, Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section at the Department of Justice in the Office of Special Investigations. For more: www.ushmm.org/online/calendar/eventDetails.php?event=MARELPURS0616
June 15, 2016, 6:00 pm—Montgomery McCracken Walker Rhoads LLP - 123 S Broad St., Philadelphia, PA Refugees Then and Now: What has changed? Francis W. Hoeber, whose parents fled Europe in the 1930s, and Judith Bernstein-Baker from HIAS Pennsylvania, an international refugee organization, will talk about the current situation and how history can guide us in our response. Greetings by Ralf Wiedemann, Honorary Consul of Germany. For more information: www.eventbrite.com/e/refugees-then-and-now-what-has-changed-tickets-25698086669
June 19, 2016, 2:00 pm – Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Film & discussion: Inheritance. Experience Monika Hertwig’s journey to accept the truth about her father, Nazi commandant of Plaszow, Amon Goeth. Post-screening discussion led by University of Illinois professor Christopher D. Benson, who is creating a play based on the film. Free with museum admission. Reservations required: www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/events
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Shtetl Stories: Remembering Jewish Lithuania, a theater production of Centropa (www.centropa.org/) stories from Lithuania, as read by actors from the current Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof. With photographs floating above on screen, and musical accompaniment, this evening of stories will paint a picture of Jewish life in Europe during the 20th century. For tickets and more information: https://shtetlstories.eventbrite.com
June 23, 2016, 6:00 pm—Goethe-Institut Washington, 1990 K St NW, Washington, DC Refugees Then and Now – What Has Changed? Panel discussion with Qutaiba Idlbi, co- founder and Director of Operations for People Demand Change; Holocaust survivor Margit Meissner, and Melanie Nezer from the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS). For more: www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/sta/wsh/ver.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&event_id=20762994
July 10, 2016, 2:00 pm— Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Introduction to Jewish Genealogy, Unlocking Holocaust Era Secrets. Mike Karsen, past president of Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois, discusses the rewards of researching your Jewish roots and will demonstrate how to locate U.S. records and those held by Yad Vashem and other resources. Reservations required; www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/events
July 21, 2016, 6:30 pm— Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Gallery opening: How it is, but how it should be: An Imagined Life Outside of Gurs The exhibition reproduces a booklet created during the Holocaust in Camp de Gurs, unoccupied France, by an inmate as a birthday gift for a fellow prisoner. Professor Hillary Chute, University of Chicago, moderates a conversation with the daughter of the booklet’s artist and the grandson of the booklet’s recipient. Reservations required: www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/events
July 21, 2016 – September 2017— Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Exhibit: How it is, but how it should be: An Imagined Life Outside of Gurs. For more: www.ilholocaustmuseum.org
July 28, 2016, 6:30 pm—Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Film and discussion: Liga Terezin. This documentary depicts how soccer became an uplifting activity for players and spectators imprisoned in Ghetto Theresienstadt near Prague between 1942 and 1944. Reservations required; www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/events
August 21, 2016, 2:00 pm— Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie, IL Live performance: Chiune Sugihara, Unsung Hero of the Holocaust. This dramatic performance profiles the life of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who saved several thousand Jews by issuing visas allowing them to leave Lithuania during the Holocaust. Reservations required; www.ilholocaustmuseum.org
FYI…FOR YOUR INFORMATION
FYI… Online newsletters
Sir Martin Gilbert book club www.martingilbert.com/sir-martins-book-club-newsletter/
Action Reconciliation www.actionreconciliation.org/index.php?id=4490
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FYI… Caring for Holocaust Survivors at the End of Life handbook created by the Center for Jewish End of Life care in New York: Download our Free Guidebook
FYI… UNESCO Director-General statement on Holocaust denial cartoon contest to be held in Iran can be found here: http://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-director-general-condemns-holding- second-international-holocaust-cartoon-contest
FYI… We are interested in hearing the stories of people who lived in and survived the ghetto of Bedzin. Please go to our webpage http://bedzinexhibit.org/ which accompanies the traveling exhibit: Through the Eyes of Youth: Life and Death in the Bedzin Ghetto, created by the Martin- Springer Institute at Northern Arizona University. You can also directly contact Director Bjorn Krondorfer, [email protected]
FYI…For the latest on the Baltics: http://defendinghistory.com/welcome-to-defending-history
FYI… Videos, audios and /or slideshows of interest:
Israel's Ambassador to the U.S- Ron Dermer- Holocaust Memorial Museum Days of Remembrance Ceremony www.c-span.org/video/?c4592596/israels-ambassador-us-ron-dermer-holocaust-memorial- museum-days-remembrance-ceremony
The Path to Nazi Genocide, Chapter 4/4: World War II and the Holoca...
A Drone Flew Over Auschwitz, What It Recorded Will Chill ...
Watch: ship full of Buchenwald survivors sing Hatikva in 1945
Partisan Song sung by Annie Lederhendler
Watch: For many Holocaust survivors, effects of wartime starvation still a plague
Watch: Holocaust Survivors Under Arrest Sing Israeli National Anthem
Why Do People Still Deny The Holocaust?
The perils of ignoring Holocaust history
Facing Evil: An account of Holocaust Perpetrator Adolf Eichmann's Trial
Treblinka’s Last Witness www.thirteen.org/metrofocus/2016/05/treblinkas-last-witness/
Treasures found hidden in Auschwitz mug for more than 70 years
After Watching This, You’ll Wonder How People Still Deny The Holocaust
This Holocaust survivor tried to kill Hitler. Here is his incredible story.
Exploring and Liberating Hitlers House: The 101st Airborne at Berchtesgaden (Article and video)
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MyHeritage Reunites 93-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor with Her Relatives
70 years on, the search continues for artwork looted by the Nazis
Why finding Nazi-looted art is ‘a question of justice’ (PBS)
For 70 Years, A Mug In Auschwitz Held A Secret Treasure
Watch kids show love for their Holocaust-survivor great-grandparents
"March of the Living" from Auschwitz to Birkenau commemorates Holocaust victims
Watch: Rising From the Ashes – Stories from Survivors
Watch: Five Holocaust survivors wish to pass on important messages
World War II veteran reunites with freed Holocaust survivor
WWII Vet Reunites With Man He Saved From Concentration Camp 71 …
Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg told his personal story in prison uniform
Watch: At Auschwitz, Former Israeli Chief Rabbi Tells Jewish Youth to Come Home!
Transnistria the Hell
Anschluss 2016
The third generation in Germany: From shame to pride
Watch: Noble Albanian Rescue of Jews During the Holocaust
Tel Aviv comes to a standstill for Yom HaShoah
Holocaust Remembrance Day Siren - May 5, 2016 www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxGcFx-vDuM
Romania: Unveiling of the Holocaust memorial of in Gherla (Cluj)
Nicholas Winton: Memorial service for Holocaust hero - BBC News
'Britain's Schindler' Is Remembered By Those He Saved From The Nazis
Winton's Survivors
Preserving the History of the Holocaust: Watch Rabbi Hier Discuss Treblinka's Legacy
A Father's Search: The Marokus Collection (Curators Corner #40)
The last Nazi trials (Time)
Former child refugees, rescued from Nazis, urge UK to take Syrian kids (NPR)
Abraham Foxman’s Speech at Annual Yom Hashoah Commemoration
89 year old Holocaust survivor lives out a dream -- at a Detr...
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Stories of Six Holocaust Survivors Who Became Montgomery County Residents Featured In New Documentary on County Cable Montgomery
The Long Arm Of History Touches Generations Of Two Families
L'Chayim: Naomi Vilko (Second Generation)
Nellis Remembrance Ceremony.
“Bogdan’s Journey” - Trailer of documentary screening in Poland
How Justice Rosalie Abella made Yale law grads cry on the happiest day of their lives
FYI… Articles in the news…Note: links were active when the newsletter was written but some links may now have been deactivated by the publisher. If any link doesn't work, you can look for the story using a search engine, e.g., Google, Yahoo or others.
The UN’s Shameful Degradation of the Holocaust
When the EU Finances Far-Right Holocaust Revisionism
7 decades after Holocaust, Israel's Jews exceed 6,000,000
Where was God during the Holocaust?
Can we forgive the Nazis?
The 2nd Holocaust — How we can prevent it
Study shows survivors sicker but longer-lived than native-born Israelis
Rivlin at Holocaust Memorial ceremony: Israel doesn’t do enough for Holocaust survivors - Jerusalem Post
On Yom HaShoah Many Israeli Holocaust Survivors Still Living in Poverty
Israeli Shoah survivors to get more welfare payments
Holocaust survivors’ welfare is a public, private and community responsibility
Holocaust survivors 'dying in poverty while awaiting compensation'
PM lambastes modern anti-Semitism as Israel remembers Holocaust
PM at Holocaust Remembrance ceremony: ‘Incitement preceded annihilation’
Netanyahu: Anti-Semitism did not die along with Hitler in the bunker
Netanyahu vows: There will not be a second Holocaust
High suicide rate among Jewish women who escaped Holocaust
For Survivors, Humor As A Form Of Resistance
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Too soon? New documentary probes Holocaust humor
Light a candle, but help Shoah survivors too, video urges
Israel remembers the Holocaust in national ceremony
Yom HaShoah 2016 in Israel: Events, Ceremonies, Readings. - IsraelK
Images from Israel’s Ceremony Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day
Siren brings Israel to a halt as country marks Holocaust Remembrance Day
Only the cats moved on Yom HaShoah
Thousands Host Intimate Gatherings to Commemorate the Holocaust in Israel
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Bringing Tenacious Spirit of Survival to Your Living Room
Yom HaShoah in Israel’s season of mourning
Holocaust remembered in Israel and Poland
Commemoration interrupted
The Holocaust can wait
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Passing the torch from generation to generation
In Israeli Kindergartens, An Early Lesson In The Holocaust
WeWork hosts Memories in the Living Room
The many Holocausts of the Jews (Times of Israel)
The Malady of Jewish ‘Inner-Nazi’ Phobia
The Holocaust and Human Rights: Lessons Learned and Actions to Be Taken
The Holocaust and Human Rights: Dangers and Responsibilities
The History of Antisemitism and the Holocaust
Playing the Holocaust card
‘Who else will tell it?’
Candidly Speaking: The erosion of Holocaust memory ...
Just a Thought: On Holocaust education
Taking a long-term perspective
The Holocaust Without Jews
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‘Every person has a name,’ Knesset says on Holocaust Remembrance Day
"Of Numbers and Names": Israel Story's Special Yom HaShoah Episode
'To Salvage The Stories Of The Rescued'
Heartwarming moment World War II veteran, 94, is reunited with man he …
Shimon Peres Discusses His Grandfather's Death in the Holocaust
Anguish, pride and Yom HaShoah
Somewhere between sadness and despair
Because of you, we are here
Found Elie Wiesel text is scathing indictment of God, Jewish world (Haaretz)
Believing in miracles, Israel’s ‘Walt Disney’ survived Holocaust by the sleight of his talented hands
Child Holocaust survivor can never remember her stolen past
The man who believed in a bright future during bleak times
Sibling survivors of Shoah die within hours of each other
Bringing My Grandparents Home: From Auschwitz to Israel
Israeli artist paints haunting images of Nazi death camp ovens
70 years on, Holocaust survivors get bar mitzvahs in Jerusalem - Times of Israel
Holocaust survivors celebrate Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall
Eschewing Poland, a high school takes its annual Holocaust trip inside Israel - Times of Israel
'Visit Holocaust survivors in Israel, not death camps in Poland'
Learn, Practice, and Perfect Your Hebrew: Talking About the Holocaust
A call to action for the next generation
Grandson of German Soldiers Now Fights in the IDF
A Shocking Mockery of Holocaust Remembrance
IDF general in bombshell speech: Israel today shows signs of 1930s Germany
IDF general backtracks: 'Not my intent to liken Israel with Nazi Germany' - Jerusalem Post
Top Israeli general walks back apparent Israel-Nazi comparison on Holocaust day
Netanyahu: General's comments were 'outrageous and cheapen the memory of the Holocaust'
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Netanyahu upbraids top general for ‘outrageous’ Shoah comparison
Was This Top Israeli General Right To Denounce Jewish Extremism on Holocaust Day?
Justice minister accuses deputy IDF head of contempt for Holocaust
What Does It Mean When an Israeli General Equates the Jewish State With the Nazis?
After Holocaust Remembrance Day, a Quick Note on Why Not to Say That Israelis Are Nazis
WWII Veterans Celebrate Victory Over Nazis in Jerusalem March
Holocaust and the Palestinians
How Holocaust Denial Shaped Mahmoud Abbas’ Worldview
Mahmoud Abbas Shifts on Holocaust
Palestinian Students Visit Auschwitz in First Organized Visit
Palestinians Condemned for Visiting Nazi Death Camps
Palestinian Students Condemned for Auschwitz Visit
Palestinians’ field trip to Auschwitz highlights divide over Holocaust
A Palestinian Student Defends Her Visit to Auschwitz
Iran’s ‘moderates’ and the Holocaust
2nd International Holocaust Cartoon Exhibition in Tehran
Iranian FM’s Denial of Government Connection to Holocaust Cartoon Competition False, Says Contest Organizer
Iran hosts Holocaust-themed cartoon contest
Iran revs up for its latest Holocaust cartoon contest - Washington Post
Javad Zarif, Holocaust cartoons, and lies
Iranian Holocaust Cartoon Contest Official: Competition Doesn't Amount to Denial
Iran’s Holocaust Cartoon Contest Is No Caricature of Regime’s Identity
UNESCO condemns Iran’s Holocaust cartoon contest
Germany Condemns Holocaust Cartoon Contest in Iran
Berlin says Iranian attempt to mock Shoah 'sows hatred'
US condemns Iran’s ‘abhorrent’ Holocaust-mocking cartoon contest
WJC President Ronald S. Lauder: Iran making a mockery of itself and the world with ‘disgusting’ Holocaust cartoon contest Page 16 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
B’nai B’rith International Strongly Condemns Iran’s Holocaust Denial Cartoon Contest
Netanyahu lashes out at Iran for 'mocking' Holocaust in cartoon contest
Persecution of North African Jews to be highlighted at memorial
Unearthing the Atrocities of Nazi Death Camps
Groundbreaking study exhumes untold Nazi brutalization of women’s bodies
U.S. Professor Could Be Jailed On Claims Poles Killed More Jews than Germans during WWII
A Visit to the Old and New Hells of Europe Provides a Reminder of Israel’s Importance
Poland, Twenty-Five Years Later
'My father saved my life,' Holocaust survivor remembers imprisonment in Auschwitz
Memories of Oswiecim
Read these searing quotes from an Auschwitz survivor's essay on life in the camp
Auschwitz mug reveals jewelry hidden 70 years ago - BBC News
Auschwitz museum staffers discover jewelry in false bottom of victim’s mug
Gold ring and necklace discovered hidden in mug at Auschwitz | Fox News
Jewelry Discovered in Mug at Auschwitz
Auschwitz Mug Hides Golden Secret
Sunset over Auschwitz
Thousands join March of the Living in Poland
Thousands mark Holocaust Remembrance Day at Auschwitz
Reflections: Students look back at their experiences on the March of the Living
March of the Living marks Holocaust Remembrance Day at Auschwitz
Speaking for the dead at the March of the Living
Marchers at Auschwitz Honor Jews Killed in Holocaust
Review: When Auschwitz Inmates Reunite in ‘To Life,’ the Shadow of War Remains
How Mahler’s Tenth Symphony Helped Me Visit Auschwitz
A Palestinian Student Defends Her Visit to Auschwitz - The ...
Saved by a braid in Auschwitz
How I Honored My Grandfather’s Memory — With a 20-Square-Foot Model of Auschwitz Page 17 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Beyond the Ulmas: The Need for a Social History of Genocide in Occupied Poland
Haunting Memories of the Holocaust in Poland
Search for Family’s Lost History Leads to Mass Grave in Poland
POLIN Museum Debuts Short Film on Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Polish Resistance Fighter Who Fought Against Nazis & Soviets Finally Given State Funeral
Polish town names square after Knesset deputy speaker’s family - JTA
Janusz Korczak and Holocaust education
Postwar Warsaw Rebuilt from 18th Century Paintings
Orchestra of Exiles: The Story of a Heroic Polish Violinist
Model for Schindler’s Gold Ring Donated by Jeweler’s Son
Born Inside a Cave
Former Auschwitz Guard Apologizes at Trial in Germany
94-Year-Old Auschwitz Guard Apologizes to Victims in Court
Auschwitz Guard Apologizes in Court
What It’s Like for a Survivor to Stand Trial Against a Nazi
U.S. Auschwitz Survivor Denied Voice at Nazi Guard's Trial
German court denies American Holocaust survivor, 88, who was forced to remove corpses from gas chambers the chance to testify against Auschwitz SS guard
Prosecutors seek 6-year sentence for ex-Auschwitz guard
The WW2 Spy Who Accepted the Surrender of an Entire German Army
How the Israelis Captured Nazi Mastermind Adolf Eichmann
Head of Holocaust Research Group Reveals New Shocking Testimony From Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (interview)
The heroes who ended the Holocaust
'Yizkor, 1943' a Rare English Translation of Work by Rachel Auerbach From the Warsaw Ghetto
Is Germany Really Honoring the Memory of the Holocaust?
Hitler’s Germania Still Casts Its Long Shadow over Berlin
‘Anti-Semitism 1919-1939’ and ‘Stolen Heart: The Theft of ...
Page 18 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Released Documents Reveal Hitler’s Plans for Nazi Metropolis in Munich
The lessons of Nuremberg: Stand up to hate, and remember hate’s victims - JTA
Yom Hashoah, a time to consider double meaning of Nuremberg | The Jewish Chronicle
The Mixed Legacy of Nuremberg - Diaspora - Jerusalem Post
‘No Statute of Limitations on Genocide,’ Nuremberg Anniversary Confab Reminds
The Curious Life of Norman Birkett – A Look at the Nuremberg Trials
Outrage over German university’s dismissal of anti-Semitism expert
German Jews call for dismissal of self-declared Jew-hating pastor
Hitler’s Jewish Spy
Action T4 – Nazis Euthanasia Programme That Dealt With The disabled and Mentally Ill
The Full Horror of the Nazis’ Treatment of Women is Explored in this Important Book
The Secrets of the Woman in Hitler’s Bathtub
After Hitler’s pal died, Nazis recreated his injuries on 72 women in a sick experiment
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Nazi Thug Reinhard Heydrich
When the former commander Treblinka, Kurt Franz, was arrested in 1959, a search of his home yielded a scrapbook with horrific photos of the massacre titled “Beautiful Years.
What This Nazi Did In the War Will Make Your Blood Turn Cold
Nazi Policy and Black Victims—Before, During, and After ...
In Germany's extermination program for black Africans, a ...
How the Nazis Targeted Blacks, and the Impact of the Holocaust on African Americans
30 Crazy WWII Facts You Probably Don’t Know
36 Remarkable Facts About Adolf Hitler
Germany to restitute painting which the Nazis forced off its Jewish owners
Germany to Return Painting, Confiscated Twice From Jewish Owners, to Their Heirs
Degenerate Art Exhibition – When Hitler Declared War on Modern Art
Rembrandt and the Holocaust
Germany pays tribute to Salvadoran savior of tens of thousands of Jews
Salvadoran savior of tens of thousands of Jews honored in Germany
Page 19 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Honoring the Righteous Among the Nations comes full circle
Stolpersteine – Artist commemorates Holocaust victims in fast-growing Street Project
Echoes of heroism on the Avenue of the Righteous
Against orders, some diplomats saved Jews during Holocaust
Berlin Graduate Students Research Holocaust Victims for Stolpersteine Memorial
Open to the Public: The Secret Tunnels Nazis Used to Hide during the Final Days of WWII
They Hunted Nazis to the Ends of the Earth
The Nazi hunters who wouldn’t give up: “Many war criminals… simply went back and resumed their lives”
Why the Nazi hunters’ epic quest is coming to an unheralded end
Why the long, hard hunt for Nazis had to carry on
Man with a mission: The tireless Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff
Wiesenthal Center 2016 Annual Report Praises Renewed Efforts by German Prosecutors
The last Nazi trials (Time)
The tip of a huge iceberg of Holocaust distortion
For Yom HaShoah, Remembering the Real Eichmann
That Used, Swastika-Covered Corvette You Always Wanted Is for Sale
Coming home
Solomon Lapidus - Jewish Partisan Demolition Expert
Israeli Flag Burned at Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial in Kiev
Vandals burn Israel flag at Babyn Yar memorial in Kyiv - Interfax Ukraine
My quest to find a forgotten history | The Jewish Chronicle
Russian Liberation Army – Russian Volunteers Who Fought For Hitler
The Battle of Stalingrad: The Battle that Broke Hitler
70-year-old diary earns woman posthumous Righteous Among Nations award
Jewish victims remains found underwater and interred in Budapest
Romania Takes Step Toward Restitution to Holocaust Survivors
Romania Passes Holocaust Restitution Law, as 40,000 Claims Not Yet Processed
Page 20 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Srebrenica and the spectre of Auschwitz
Opening of Sereď Holocaust Museum in Slovakia
Czech Jews call Terezin memorial addresses nationalist, xenophobic
Lithuanian Holocaust monument vandalized - JTA
Lithuanian Holocaust monument vandalized on Hitler’s birthday
This 90-year-old lady seduced and killed Nazis as a teenager (Vice)
For Dutch property owners, Holocaust commemoration begins at home
He Gave His All To Save Jews From The Holcaust – So Why Did History Forget a Savior Hero Like Hendrik Drogt?
Dutch Holocaust museum exhibits Jeroen Krabbe paintings
Virtual Reality Anne Frank Film Allows Viewers to Experience Her Life
Virtual Reality Project Brings Us to Anne Frank’s Secret Hideaway
Unbelievably, Amsterdam Hit Up Holocaust Survivors for Back Taxes
Amsterdam to pay Jewish community $11M for Holocaust survivor taxes
Louise Lawrence Israëls' Story: "Being Free Means Eating Cookies" - Moment Magazine
A suitcase full of secrets found in Amsterdam’s Jewish quarter after 70 years
A Forgotten Suitcase of Secrets Is Reunited with Its Jewish Owner’s Family
Amsterdam finally to move forward on Holocaust memorial
Surviving the Holocaust as a 'hidden child' in Athens
The Lost—and Found—Jews of Crete
Letters From Italian Jail Capture Hope, Despair of Auschwitz-bound Jewish Inmate
Italy Recovers Three Paintings Seized By Nazis in World War II
Italian Law to Criminalize Holocaust Denial Slowly Edges Closer
The not-so-rosy history of Rome’s public Rose Garden
In 1935, Mussolini planned to form a Foreign Legion to which even Jews applied!
Was the French Resistance Jewish?
For Holocaust survivor, reparations are a little late (France)
Cannes: Holocaust Movie About Edith Stein in the Works
Page 21 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Aznavour Belatedly Sings Praises of His Family, Who Saved Jews From Nazis
A murdered Jewish founder and 4 other things to know about Cannes
“Munich” in Paris 2016 ?
Yom HaShoah : pourquoi se souvenir ?
A WWII vacation that saved two Jewish brothers' lives
'I prosecuted an architect of the Holocaust' - BBC News
'Together we must root out antisemitism' | The Jewish Chronicle
Queen’s Hatmaker, Holocaust Survivor Who Helped Jewish Women Escape Nazi-Occupied Austria, Dies in London Road Crash
Nicholas Winton memorial service honours Holocaust hero - BBC News
Saved from the Nazis: 'Kindertransport' survivors remember Sir Nicholas Winton
Hundreds gather in Guildhall to celebrate life of Sir Nicholas Winton
Wartime letters of testimony | The Jewish Chronicle
Understanding UK anti-Semitism on Holocaust Remembrance Day
‘Leave Hitler out of it:’ UK’s EU vote debate turns shrill
Former London mayor stirs controversy by likening EU to Hitler
Ex-London Mayor Boris Johnson compares EU to Hitler
Ken Livingston suspended over Zionist comments (UK)
London’s first Muslim mayor attends Yom Hashoah commemoration as initial public act
New London mayor to attend Shoah memorial as first act in office
London’s new mayor makes Holocaust memorial his first official function
New London mayor attends Shoah memorial in first public engagement
London Mayor Bombarded by Anti-Semitic Abuse After Attending Holocaust Event
British Jews Want Labor Lawmaker Suspended for Israel ‘Nazi’ Jibe
The document that saved my mother's life | The Jewish Chronicle
'Picturing how I was almost not born' | The Jewish Chronicle
92-year-old photography doyenne found her focus in fleeing the Nazis
Irish Diplomat One of the First to Recognize the Danger of Hitler, says New Biography
Page 22 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
Irish Priest Hugh O’Flaherty honoured for saving thousands of Jews during the Holocaust - Irish Post
An Adorably Repugnant Nazi
Holocaust survivor Noémi Ban on the importance of remembering
Tracing survivors and victims of the Holocaust
Trudeau honours survivor at Ottawa Yom HaShoah event
Reparations – from the shtetls to urban America - cjnews.com
Yom HaShoah - Germany must do more to honor its obligations
Lessons of Shoah weren’t learned, child survivor laments
Babies born on Holocaust refugee ship meet 76 years later
The lonely survivor
Eli Rubenstein: Hate is never right, and love is never wrong
On Yom HaShoah, we must reflect – but also be inspired
My aim is to ensure no one forgets | The Jewish Chronicle
After 70 years, man born in DP camp meets unknown brother(s)
85-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor’s Bar Mitzvah
Mein Bubbie - The Canadian Jewish News
Congressional resolutions seek to help survivors
Holocaust survivors: New federal program won't help
Kerry on Holocaust Remembrance Day: Recall Jews 'Were Denied Entry to Our Ports'
Capitol hosts photo exhibit of Holocaust survivors
Holocaust survivors, dwindling in number, share stories at reading of names
Holocaust Remembrance Day 2016: What Americans can (and should) do
Mapping the Holocaust: How Jews Were Taken to Their Final Destinations
The Legendary Paratrooper: The Amazing Story of Ted Bachenheimer
Two brothers survived the Holocaust and lived for decades without knowing if the other was alive - now their families …
Two brothers were separated by the Holocaust. After 77 years, their families just reunited.
Page 23 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
After 70 Years of Searching, Families of Brothers Separated During The Holocaust Reunite Online
Lessons from a Holocaust survivor
Survivors remember at Yom Hashoa service
Always Remember: Never Again « US Opinion and Commentary
Yom Hashoah 2016: This year it's 'ever again'
See the Religious Text the U.S. Government Printed for Concentration-Camp Survivors
Statement by the President on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Obama calls for solidarity with European Jews, Jewish students on Holocaust Remembrance Day
New whitewash of FDR’s failure to bomb Auschwitz
Netanyahu to host seminar on Jewish history for U.N. diplomats
Jewish Cabinet member on Holocaust day: ‘Fear of the other’ rising in US
Love and Loss, Set to Music, During the Holocaust - The ...
Remembering to Fight Anti-Semitism With Passion
On Holocaust Remembrance Day: What could be enough?
‘Mein Kampf’ royalties plan roils Boston’s Jews
A New Holocaust Museum Emerges in Brooklyn
Philadelphia unveils plans to expand Holocaust memorial
Memorial plaza in Philadelphia to remember Holocaust victims
‘Never forget,’ the world said of the Holocaust. But the world is forgetting - The Boston Globe
Forgetting the Holocaust \ You know these, right?! 11 House Hold Names That Worked With The Nazis During WWII
The Outrage of Comparing Israel to the Nazis
More Than 2000 Attend Citywide Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration on May 1
Abe Foxman Addresses Capacity Crowd at Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest Annual Yom HaShoah Program
S. Florida makes sure people never forget
D-M Airmen: Holocaust Day of Remembrance 2016
Clergy honor past and current victims of hate ... Page 24 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
‘To Salvage The Stories Of The Rescued’
Holocaust remembrance: Particular or universal? (MyJewishLearning)
Holocaust Remembrance Day 2016: What Americans can (and should) do
Yom Hashoah Reflections 2016-5776
What If the Nazis Won — or If They Lost?
Smuggled out of ghetto, mystery photo trove turns out to be family of famous American scholars
Mystery pre-Holocaust photo trove turns out to be of family of US scholars
Mystery over trove of pre-Holocaust photos is solved | j. the Jewish news weekly of Northern...
'We Grew Up With These Photographs'
The Professor Has a Daring Past - The New York Times
The Nazi underground (New Yorker)
Hitler sculpture brings $17.2 million at US auction
Will We Ever Know Why Nazi Leader Rudolf Hess Flew to Scotland in the Middle of World War II?
Two brothers were separated by the Holocaust. After 77 years, their families just reunited.
Their love story begins after 13 concentration camps and ends with the American Dream
A Holocaust Survivor Dies — and a Secret Child Is Revealed
‘He Held Up The Flame Of Rebirth And Renewal’
Grandma’s Lost Challah, Found
Clothing Designer Hedy Strnad Perished in the Holocaust—Now Her Creations Are on Display in NYC
Fashion, 80 Years in the Making
Fashion Designer Diane von Furstenberg Says She Is ‘Torch of Freedom’ for Holocaust Survivor Mother
Rosenblum: Minneapolis artist turns barbed wire from Holocaust camp into 'eternal light'
Lily Brett: Dad Max, Manhattan, and me
Nazi concentration camp survivors tell their stories in Aurora
The Holocaust: Many Villains, Few Heroes
Page 25 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
He was 18 when he stumbled upon a Nazi death camp. Now this local WWII vet will share his story in Virginia Beach.
Ernest Michel, Who Bore Witness to the Holocaust and Led Charities, Dies at 92
Ernest Michel, the Jew Who Gave Up Scoop of a Lifetime by Walking Out on Goering
Rosalie Chris Lerman, Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 90
George Katzman, who helped liberate Dachau concentration camp, dies at 96
Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter and Polanski producer Gene Gutowski dies
Fritz Stern, refugee and leading historian of Germany, dies at 90
Fritz Stern, a Leading Historian on Modern Germany, Dies at 90
The New York Times Remembers Fritz Stern, Vaguely
Morris Kesselman Obituary - Stanetsky Memorial Chapels | Canton MA
Holocaust Survivor and Human Rights Activist Hedy Epstein Dies at 91
Pair seeking Holocaust survivor dad discover they are siblings | The Jewish Chronicle
Antwerp to Ellis Island: Journey of a Lifetime
Holocaust hero's grandchildren meet survivor descendant in Skokie
When my great-uncle liberated a Nazi concentration camp
Oakland woman traces family's Holocaust story
Holocaust at the Shabbos Table
Yeshiva girls give walking tour of the Holocaust Tenth ...
Bank settles $40M lawsuit over Hitler parody video
What’s Behind the Recent Glut of New York Times Holocaust Stories?
The End of Holocaust Remembrance
No joking matter: 1940s political cartoons warned US of Holocaust
Yom HaShoah: Confronting The Past Can Transform The Future
Reaching Beyond the Synagogue on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Temple mission tours in ‘Shoa’s shadow’
New Exhibition Explores the Rags to Riches Story of WW2 Refugee Joseph Kagan
Survivor and Painter José Urbach on Performing the Holocaust
Page 26 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
PBS airs Reich's 'Prisoner of Her Past' on Holocaust ...
Films play special role in remembering Holocaust
Holocaust documentary shows that every face has a name
Film focuses on Auschwitz survivors who reunite after the war
Polanski producer and Holocaust survivor Gene Gutowski dies
Last Surviving ‘Casablanca’ Actor Dies — Along With a Slice of Jewish History
Bob Dylan Thought of Producing Holocaust Movie, Says Ex-Lover in New Memoir
ROSENWALD comes to the White House for Jewish Heritage Month!
Steven Spielberg’s commencement speech at Harvard University | Hollywood
Film scored by Eric Clapton depicts child of survivors’ three days in Auschwitz
Remembering the Transcendent Meditations of Eva Hesse
Resounding words: Actors’ portrayals bring Holocaust stories alive for students
German art rejected by Nazis Is embraced in Israel - New York Times
Famous Hitler Doll Sparks Controversy after Christie’s Sale
My March To A Fresh Perspective: After a tour of concentration camps I am less bothered by poor grades and fights with friends. (Fresh Ink For Teens)
In Holocaust Novel, She Heard Echoes of Her Own Family
Dinner features recipes by concentration camp inmates
Dallas Holocaust Museum gets ‘Monuments Men’ menorah
Boston teacher feted for averting Holocaust denial in classroom
Holocaust Education? There’s an App for That
The Winter Fortress – The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb – Review by Mark Barnes
‘Scandalous inaction’: WJC rebukes Google for failing to remove ‘vile’ neo-Nazi videos from YouTube
Jewish High Schoolers Picket Polish Consulate In NY To Protest 'Holocaust Whitewash'
Holocaust survivor spreads message of forgiveness at Penn HS
Yom HaShoah, Anne Frank And Refugee Security Checks
Seventy Years Ago: The Fate of Jewish Refugees - gratz.edu
Page 27 Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter – June, 2016
$40M Lawsuit Over Bank's Nazi-Themed Training Video
The Book of the Dead
Never Again www.aerotechnews.com/nellisafb/2016/05/20/never-again/
Debut novel offers 70-year study of tragedy’s mystical ripples
Naomi Martin: Why U.S. politics keeps my grandma, a Holocaust survivor, up at night
Rise of Donald Trump Tracks Growing Debate Over Global Fascism
Donald Trump supporters unleash anti-Semitic tweets at NY Times editor
Melania Trump Says Jewish Reporter Who Got Death Threats from Pro-Trump Neo-Nazis Had it Coming
Trump backers hurl anti-Semitic tweets at NY Times editor
The Nazi tweets of ‘Trump God Emperor’ (N.Y. Times)
Libertarian VP hopeful stands by Holocaust reference to Trump plan
Captain America is a secret Nazi, and people are going crazy about it
Neo-Nazis salute ‘Aryan goddess’ Taylor Swift
2 Brazilian Senators Compare Holocaust to Country’s Political Crisis
Brazilian skinheads sentenced to 8 years for Nazi propaganda
Swastikas painted in Rio Jewish neighborhood
Venezuelan UN envoy compares Israel to Nazi Germany days after Holocaust Memorial Day
Venezuelan envoy to UN apologizes to Danon over 'final solution' remarks
How one man saved 140 Jewish children in the Far East from the Holocaust
A Brief History of the Holocaust: Japan and the Jews
Australian Jew’s fight against the Catholic Church in Poland
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