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Tag: Survivor Testimonies

0 Jewish Law History

A new self-guided tour hopes to draw visitors to Ottawa's oft-forgotten Holocaust monument

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 4 Nov

The Ottawa-based Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship (CHES) has created a new self-guided tour via the IWalk app to enhance visitor experience at the National Holocaust Monument.

0 Antisemitism Communities

Thousands flock to Nova massacre exhibit in NYC following anti-Israel protest outside

Julia Gergely in JTA · 20 Jun

The Nova Music Festival massacre exhibit memorializing the tragic event where Hamas infiltrators killed 370 festival-goers has drawn over 100,000 visitors in its two-month run in Lower Manhattan, with increased attendance following a pro-Palestinian protest outside.

0 Israel Antisemitism

‘I wouldn’t be here if I didn’t believe people could choose peace’: A Nova survivor on protests of Manhattan exhibit

Nora Berman in Forward · 12 Jun

Survivor Eilat Tibi reflects on the protests by anti-Israel activists at an exhibition honoring the victims of the Nova festival massacre, expressing her disappointment at their lack of understanding.

0 Holocaust Education

German Holocaust reparations increase again this year, but plateau expected as survivors perish

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 5 Jun

The German government has agreed to allocate a record $1.5 billion in Holocaust reparations this year, with a focus on increased support for survivors' medical expenses.

0 Holocaust Television/Film

Just how accurate is the Peacock series 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz?'

Andrew Silverstein in Forward · 1 May

The Peacock series "The Tattooist of Auschwitz," based on a book of the same name, portrays the true story of Lali and Gita, two Jewish survivors of Auschwitz-Birkenau who fall in love.

0 History Communities

An exhibit recreating the Oct. 7 Nova Music Festival massacre arrives in NYC

Julia Gergely in JTA · 19 Apr

An interactive exhibit in NYC recreates the tragic events of the Oct. 7 Nova Music Festival massacre in southern Israel, where Hamas militants killed hundreds of festival-goers.

0 Antisemitism History

100 Days: Ep. 396

Unorthodox · 18 Jan

In observance of the 100 days since the harrowing events of October 7, this episode of Unorthodox shifts its focus to honoring the lives lost and those still held captive after the Hamas attacks in Israel.

0 Politics Gender/Identity

'Proving' rape is hard. Denialism makes it impossible

Lux Alptraum in Forward · 30 Dec 2023

The author discusses the difficulty in proving cases of sexual assault, particularly in the context of the recent terrorist attack in Israel.

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Hostage number grows, Israel prepped to invade and the latest from the war front

BCohen in Forward · 23 Oct 2023

This article provides updates on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza.

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Songs From the Ghetto

Rokhl Kafrissen in Tablet · 27 Jan 2021

In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the article suggests watching Orson Welles' film "The Stranger" as a reminder of the ongoing threat of fascism.

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Do Holocaust Survivors Dream of Electric Sheep?

Matthew Fishbane in Tablet · 21 Apr 2020

Eva Kor, a Holocaust survivor and advocate for forgiveness, is portrayed in an interactive biography that uses advanced technology to share her story and insights with future generations.