Holocaust child survivors
Global Holocaust survivor population drops to about 196,000 worldwide, half in Israel, data shows
New data shows the global number of Holocaust survivors has fallen to about 196,000, with nearly half living in Israel and most having survived as children.
When centenarian survivors die, their lucid wartime memories go with them
The last witnesses: Holocaust survivors confront rising antisemitism
NYC principal turns down Holocaust survivor’s talk over his ‘messages around Israel and Palestine’
Trump in State of the Union links Iran threat to Tree of Life massacre
“My administration has acted decisively to confront the world’s leading state sponsor of terror: the radical regime in Iran,” Trump said.
Daughter of Holocaust survivors decries museum honoring modern-day refugees
Nazis and collaborators murdered some 104,000 Jews from the Netherlands – at least 75 percent of the total number of Jews there when the Germans invaded. Most victims passed through Westerbork.
Interior Ministry ‘un-Jewing’ citizens in internal investigations
This new phenomenon follows a trend in which rabbinical courts have been adding large numbers of citizens to blacklists that revoke their Jewish status.
Nazis took his citizenship as a child, today it will be restored
Fred Amram will be re-naturalized by the German consul general during a ceremony Tuesday at the Germanic-American Institute in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Yad Vashem: Hungarian Holocaust museum is a ‘falsification of history'
Hungarian government recently announced the transfer of the museum to the Chabad Jewish federation in Hungary, although the liberal Jewish community opposes participation in the project.
The messengers at Schlangengasse
“Did you really live there?” I was just five years old, sitting on my father’s lap and enjoying the rhythms he tapped with two fingers on an electric typewriter.
Claims Conference to increase Holocaust survivor funding by $87 million
In addition, monthly pension payments to some 55,000 Holocaust survivors will increase by 53.6% over the next three years, from $411 to $633.
Yad Vashem announces survivors to light Holocaust Remembrance Day torches
Six survivors will be torchlighters at this year's ceremony.
A Life Devoted to Holocaust Education and World Peace
Schloss: discrimination, antisemitism and racism around the world “is completely inhuman."
Voices from the Past
Yad Vashem Council Chairman Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau reflects on his experiences as an ever-present at the March of the Living and why the Shoah will never be forgotten.
