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Members of the Spring Lake Park school community last month welcomed Holocaust survivor Peter Fischl, 79, for a presentation in the high school Performing Arts Center. Fischl spoke for an hour Nov. 17 about his life experience in Hungary and, later, in the United States.
Time is catching up with a 200-year-old Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust.
The 12th Annual Holocaust Commemoration will take place this week with a special focus on the Japanese occupation on Nanking, China during World War II, among other activities.
Yoav Shamir is an Israeli who wondered why his country has such an obsession with Nazis, the Holocaust and anti-Semitism. For Shamir, the constant reference to the...
The former congresswoman has always had problems with anti-Semites around her, but she's gone further lately
Jim Lucot was honored as the recipient of the 2009 Robert I. Goldman Award for Excellence in Holocaust Education, which is given each year to a teacher in the United States by the New York-based Jewish Foundation for the Righteous.
CALDWELL – Following a reunion at JFK International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 25, two Polish men whose paths crossed during World War II will attend Sabbath services together at Congregation Agudath Israel in Caldwell on Saturday morning, Nov. 28.
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Multinational training in the Holocaust and a year in Poland give two Wilmington Friends School seventh-grade teachers unusual depth in their lessons on the Holocaust.
He was the youngest survivor on "Schindler's list," a boy who witnessed the horrors of the Holocaust yet remained mostly silent for 50 years about the incredible suffering he and others endured.
Obituary: She told her story to the Holocaust Museum and spent the last decade of her life in San Antonio.
John Demjanjuk, who is accused of helping to force 27,900 Jews to their deaths during the Holocaust, was too ill to attend, court officials in Munich said.
For Pine Ridge Middle School consumer science teacher Sandy Brock, recipes not only carry memories, but history.
ZACHAR SHAPIRO 12/5-6: Oils, watercolors, graphics by Israeli artist. Reception 12/5 at 6 p.m. At Congregation Ahabat Sholom, Lynn. 781-631-3634. CONFRONTING THE HOLOCAUST Through 12/19: Art exhibit created by Holocaust survivors and survivors' children. At Hebrew College's Cutler Atrium. 781-891-3983.
The long-awaited Nazi war crimes trial of John Demjanjuk opened here in Munich with his attorney claiming his client is a scapegoat for German guilt over the Holocaust.
The Holocaust has come to be known as the supreme example of evil in the 20th century. The German Nazi regime during the period of 1941-45 instituted a campaign of mass murder in concentration camps resulting in the deliberate death of six million Jews, two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe. Five million others in groups such as Gypsies and homosexuals were also persecuted. Congregation ...
