Upper Austria, Austria

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Eisenhower’s great-grandson carries the torch for Holocaust remembrance

Lianne Kolirin in Jewish Insider · 11 Dec 2025

Merrill Eisenhower, great-grandson of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, is committing himself to Holocaust remembrance by participating in initiatives like the March of the Living.

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Trump’s attacks on the Smithsonian come straight from the Nazi playbook

Michelle Young in Forward · 23 Aug 2025

Michelle Young discusses the recent actions taken by President Donald Trump against the Smithsonian museums, drawing unsettling parallels to the tactics used by the Nazi regime in the 1930s to control cultural narratives and art.

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Holocaust survivors say latest hostage videos recall their own condition 80 years ago

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 4 Aug 2025

Videos of Israeli hostages from a recent abduction evoke painful memories for Holocaust survivors, who see haunting parallels in the dignity-stripping conditions depicted: emaciation, fear, and hopelessness reminiscent of their own Nazi-era experiences.

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Born In a Concentration Camp

Jewdicious · 5 May 2025

Eva Clarke is a remarkable survivor who was born in Mauthausen concentration camp just a week before its liberation by the United States Army, making her one of the few babies to survive such dire conditions.

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The Liberators of Mauthausen

David K. Sherman in Moment · 1 May 2025

The article highlights the vital roles played by three American Jewish soldiers—Major Eugene Cohen, Jack Nowitz, and Benjamin Ferencz—in liberating and documenting Nazi concentration camps, particularly Mauthausen, at the end of World War II.

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The Liberators of Mauthausen

David K. Sherman in Moment · 1 May 2025

The article highlights the vital roles played by three American Jewish soldiers—Major Eugene Cohen, Jack Nowitz, and Benjamin Ferencz—in liberating and documenting Nazi concentration camps, particularly Mauthausen, at the end of World War II.

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The Long Shadow of Austria’s Nazi Past

Steven Feldman in Moment · 25 Mar 2025

Steven Feldman reflects on his journey to Linz, Austria, with familial ties to the Holocaust, exploring the persistent shadow of Nazi history in the city.

0 History Holocaust

The Long Shadow of Austria’s Nazi Past

Steven Feldman in Moment · 25 Mar 2025

Steven Feldman reflects on his journey to Linz, Austria, with familial ties to the Holocaust, exploring the persistent shadow of Nazi history in the city.

0 History Holocaust

The Long Shadow of Austria’s Nazi Past

Steven Feldman in Moment · 25 Mar 2025

Steven Feldman reflects on his journey to Linz, Austria, with familial ties to the Holocaust, exploring the persistent shadow of Nazi history in the city.

0 History Holocaust

The Long Shadow of Austria’s Nazi Past

Steven Feldman in Moment · 25 Mar 2025

Steven Feldman reflects on his journey to Linz, Austria, with familial ties to the Holocaust, exploring the persistent shadow of Nazi history in the city.

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Jews are eating falafel in the Land of Israel — and that is enough.

Ehud Neor in Future of Jewish · 2 Mar 2025

Ehud Neor writes a poignant essay reflecting on a personal encounter with David Leitner, a Holocaust survivor, during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

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Everything you need to know about Anne Frank

Forward · 25 Jun 2020

The article explores the enduring legacy and profound impact of Anne Frank, highlighting her life, her diary, and her tragic fate during the Holocaust.

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Mother Land

Matthew Fishbane in Tablet · 22 May 2017

Matthew Fishbane reflects on the complexity of historical remembrance within American and Jewish contexts, using the example of Confederate statues in Charlottesville.

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