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How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies
22 Oct 2024
Eva Almos, a voice actress and daughter of Holocaust survivors, illuminates how her mother's positivity amidst trauma influenced her latest work on an audio ...
22 Oct 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies
22 Oct 2024
Eva Almos discusses how her experience as the daughter of two Holocaust survivors influenced her latest project, an audio drama, where she channels her mothe...
22 Oct 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies
22 Oct 2024
Eva Almos, an accomplished voice actress with a diverse entertainment career, discusses her new project, "Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story," and how she cha...
22 Oct 2024
JTA
Yehuda Bauer, preeminent historian of the Holocaust, dies at 98
21 Oct 2024
Yehuda Bauer, a renowned historian who deeply influenced Holocaust scholarship, passed away at 98. Known for his groundbreaking studies and analyses over six...
21 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
This exceptional woman gave so much to millions
16 Oct 2024
Lily Ebert, a Holocaust survivor who passed away at the age of 100, became a powerful voice for Holocaust remembrance in her later years. Despite the traumat...
16 Oct 2024
JTA
Family recovers Monet pastel generations after Nazi looting
10 Oct 2024
The grandchildren of Adalbert and Hilda Parlagi have successfully reclaimed a looted Monet pastel, originally part of their family's art collection left behi...
10 Oct 2024
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Lily Ebert, Holocaust Survivor and TikTok Sensation, Dies at 100
10 Oct 2024
Lily Ebert, a Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor who became a beloved TikTok personality, has passed away at age 100 in London. Her story of resilience reache...
10 Oct 2024
JTA
Lily Ebert, Holocaust survivor who became a TikTok sensation, dies at 100
9 Oct 2024
Lily Ebert, a Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor, became a social media icon through TikTok, where she educated millions about Holocaust history and the endur...
9 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
What Nathan Englander talks about when he talks about his Anne Frank play
9 Oct 2024
Nathan Englander discusses the challenges and emotional depth involved in bringing his play, "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank," to the UK st...
9 Oct 2024
Tablet
Giving Thanks to God at Auschwitz
9 Oct 2024
Rav Nissen Mangel, a Holocaust survivor, attributes his survival to numerous miracles during the Holocaust, including the moldy bread that functioned as a na...
9 Oct 2024
Forward
I'm a Holocaust survivor. Here's why I celebrated my 80th birthday protesting at an Israeli prison
8 Oct 2024
Holocaust survivor Veronika Cohen marked her 80th birthday by protesting outside Israel's Neve Tirza prison in solidarity with Palestinian legislator Khalida...
8 Oct 2024
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These Are the October 7 Stories I Can’t Stop Thinking About
8 Oct 2024
The article by Lior Zaltzman reflects on the profound impact of the tragic events of October 7, 2022, and the enduring stories of individuals affected by vio...
8 Oct 2024
Jewdicious
The October 7th Imperative: NEVER Stop Telling Our Stories
7 Oct 2024
The article emphasizes the importance of continually sharing Jewish stories, particularly those about the Holocaust, to counter ongoing antisemitic violence,...
7 Oct 2024
JTA
‘White Bird’ stars Helen Mirren as a Holocaust survivor who teaches her grandson about kindness
4 Oct 2024
"White Bird," a Holocaust-themed film starring Helen Mirren, presents a compelling story aimed at teaching children about empathy and morality. Developed fro...
4 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
‘At night I think about my friends who were killed. And I start to shake’
2 Oct 2024
In this poignant testimonial, the speaker recounts their traumatic experience during a terrorist attack, vividly capturing the chaos and fear of the moment. ...
2 Oct 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
How to host empowering and safe commemorations with Oct. 7 survivors
2 Oct 2024
As the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks approaches, over 100 North American communities are preparing to commemorate the day, often involvin...
2 Oct 2024
Hadassah
‘White Bird:’ Teen Romance, Nazis and Schoolyard Bullying
1 Oct 2024
"White Bird," a film adaptation from R.L. Palacios' universe, bridges themes of kindness, bravery, and historical memory. The narrative follows Julian, previ...
1 Oct 2024
MomentMag
Jimmy Carter: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
1 Oct 2024
The video features Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat discussing the instrumental role President Jimmy Carter played in the establishment of the U.S. Holocaust Memo...
1 Oct 2024
Moment
Visual Moment | The Little Boat that Could: Resistance and Rescue in Denmark
30 Sep 2024
The article highlights the extraordinary role of the Gerda III, a small Danish workboat, in the rescue of Danish Jews during the Holocaust. In October 1943, ...
30 Sep 2024
Tablet
We Hope That You Enjoy the Holocaust
30 Sep 2024
Judith Miller examines the cyclical emergence of Holocaust-themed films and plays, noting contemporary creators' struggles due to the diminishing firsthand a...
30 Sep 2024
JTA
‘The Goldberg-Variations,’ a revival of famous George Tabori play, explores Jewish trauma through humor and satire
27 Sep 2024
Reviving George Tabori's play "The Goldberg-Variations" during the High Holidays in New York City, director Manfred Bormann explores Jewish trauma and antise...
27 Sep 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Reunited by a war hero: how I discovered long-lost cousins through their WWII-fighting father
26 Sep 2024
The article narrates the heartwarming discovery of long-lost cousins by the author through their shared connection to a heroic family member, Lipmann Kessel,...
26 Sep 2024
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: George Berci, 103, the Holocaust survivor who revolutionized surgery
25 Sep 2024
Dr. George Berci, a Holocaust survivor from Hungary, passed away at 103, leaving a transformative legacy in the medical field through his pioneering work in ...
25 Sep 2024
Forward
Trump said he wants to deport immigrants by ‘serial numbers’
24 Sep 2024
In a recent interview, former President Donald Trump suggested that the mass deportation of immigrants could be expedited due to local police already knowing...
24 Sep 2024
Forward
Fania Brantsovsky, Vilna ghetto survivor and partisan resistance fighter, dies at 102
24 Sep 2024
Fania Brantsovsky, a Vilna ghetto survivor and WWII Jewish partisan, passed away at 102. She escaped the ghetto in 1942 and fought against Nazi forces as par...
24 Sep 2024
Tablet
A Survivor’s Last Day
24 Sep 2024
Moshe Ridler's life story is a poignant narrative of survival and resilience. As a child, he endured the horrors of the Holocaust, losing most of his family ...
24 Sep 2024
JTA
Fania Brantsovsky, last living Vilna ghetto partisan resistance fighter, dies at 102
23 Sep 2024
Fania Brantsovsky, the last surviving partisan of the Vilna ghetto, passed away at 102, marking the end of an era for Lithuanian Jewry. A fierce resistor aga...
23 Sep 2024
JTA
Fania Brantsovsky, last living Vilna ghetto partisan resistance fighter, dies at 102
23 Sep 2024
Fania Brantsovsky, the last living member of the Vilna ghetto's Jewish underground resistance, passed away at age 102, marking the end of an era for those co...
23 Sep 2024
Forward
In ‘The Brutalist,’ Adrien Brody wills an impossible dream
20 Sep 2024
"The Brutalist," directed by Brady Corbet, features Adrien Brody as László Tóth, a Bauhaus-trained architect and Holocaust survivor who migrates to Pennsylva...
20 Sep 2024
Jewish Chronicle
No Road Leading Back review: ‘hell and real heroism’
20 Sep 2024
"No Road Leading Back" by Chris Heath is a profound exploration of the atrocities at Ponar, an extermination site near Vilnius, Lithuania, where tens of thou...
20 Sep 2024
JTA
California passes law to help Holocaust survivors and heirs recover Nazi-looted art
19 Sep 2024
California has enacted a law to facilitate the restitution of art and personal property looted by the Nazis, assisting Holocaust survivors and their heirs. T...
19 Sep 2024
JTA
Keir Starmer pledges to build Holocaust memorial and expand Holocaust education across UK schools
19 Sep 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a significant initiative to bolster Holocaust education within UK schools and to construct a Holocaust memo...
19 Sep 2024
Bonjour Chai
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Lucky Jews
19 Sep 2024
Tanya Gold shares her insights from visiting Auschwitz in a critical examination of Holocaust tourism, highlighting how it can often trivialize Jewish histor...
19 Sep 2024
Bonjour Chai
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Lucky Jews
19 Sep 2024
Tanya Gold discusses her visit to Auschwitz and the commercialization of its memorial site, raising concerns about the trivialization of Holocaust memory and...
19 Sep 2024
JTA
‘The Hobbit’ actor Richard Armitage stars in ‘The Boy in the Woods,’ a film based on a child’s true story of surviving the Holocaust
18 Sep 2024
The film "The Boy in the Woods" stars Richard Armitage as Jasko Rudnicki, a Polish farmer who helped hide a Jewish boy during the Holocaust. Based on the mem...
18 Sep 2024
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This Video of a 97-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Throwing the First Pitch at Toronto Blue Jays Game Must Be Seen
18 Sep 2024
Irene Kurtz, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor and educator, made headlines by throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game. Her pitch was ...
18 Sep 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Holocaust Educational Trust is a model of its kind
18 Sep 2024
The Holocaust Educational Trust (HET) stands as a global paragon of Holocaust education, praised by leaders like Sir Keir Starmer for its crucial role in pre...
18 Sep 2024
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: The Holocaust survivor who fell in love with jazz
17 Sep 2024
Dan Morgenstern, a Holocaust survivor, found solace and passion in jazz music after escaping war-torn Europe. Discovering jazz in Copenhagen, he went on to b...
17 Sep 2024
Forward
The true story of a Dutch Jewish survivor inspires a tale of WWII resistance
17 Sep 2024
Ronald H. Balson's latest novel, "A Place to Hide," explores the harrowing narrative of Dutch WWII resistance through the lens of Theodore (Teddy) Hartigan, ...
17 Sep 2024
Moment
Memoir | Set in Stone, Stumbling Home
16 Sep 2024
Jane M. Friedman's reflective piece explores her emotional return to Germany as part of the Stolpersteine project, which installs small brass plaques in the ...
16 Sep 2024
Mishpacha
The Shadow of Secrets
16 Sep 2024
"The Shadow of Secrets" is a poignant recounting by Esther Krausz, as told to Shoshana Gross, reflecting on her early childhood memories and her family's ard...
16 Sep 2024
JTA
Documentary about celebrity tailor and Holocaust survivor Martin Greenfield premieres in NYC
16 Sep 2024
"The President's Tailor," a documentary by filmmaker Rick Minnich, explores the extraordinary life of Holocaust survivor Martin Greenfield, who rose from sew...
16 Sep 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Ottawa reopens study of releasing Nazi war criminal files after omitting Holocaust experts
16 Sep 2024
Canadian revelations about hosting alleged Nazi war criminals in the post-World War II era have reignited debates over privacy and historical accountability,...
16 Sep 2024
Forward
'The Day the Clown Cried' was the film that 'broke' Jerry Lewis — did it have to happen that way?
12 Sep 2024
Jerry Lewis's infamous unreleased film, 'The Day the Clown Cried,' is the focus of a new documentary, 'From Darkness to Light,' which explores the tragic pro...
12 Sep 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Wiesenthal review: ‘Inside the mind of a Nazi hunter’
11 Sep 2024
The play 'Wiesenthal,' currently showing at the Kings Head Theatre, offers a poignant look into the life and work of famed Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal. Writ...
11 Sep 2024
JTA
South Carolina school district restricts Holocaust graphic novel for middle-graders, citing new state law
10 Sep 2024
A school district in Columbia, South Carolina, has removed "We Survived the Holocaust," a graphic novel about Holocaust survivors, from its middle school cur...
10 Sep 2024
Mishpacha
Forward March
9 Sep 2024
Rav Avrohom Ausband, an influential Torah scholar, passed away, leaving a legacy deeply rooted in the teachings and spirit of his grandfather, the Telshe Rav...
9 Sep 2024
JTA
He escaped the Nazis and created Britain’s first memorial to their victims. Now this artist is getting a second look.
6 Sep 2024
Fred Kormis, a German-Jewish artist, is receiving renewed attention at an exhibition at London's Wiener Holocaust Library that showcases his life and work. K...
6 Sep 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Jewish Nonagenarians review: ‘triumph over adversity’
6 Sep 2024
Jewish Nonagenarians: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives by Lawrence Collin is a poignant exploration of the lives of 12 nonagenarian Jews, highlighting th...
6 Sep 2024
Forward
A zombie story about the Holocaust? This audio drama makes it work.
5 Sep 2024
Journalist Michael Fraiman has launched an audio drama titled "Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story" that creatively blends science fiction and Holocaust rememb...
5 Sep 2024