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’
Polish government revisiting restitution draft legislation
Initiative is too limited, says the World Jewish Restitution Organization.
Sam Bloch, a leader of the Holocaust survivor community, dies at 94
Longtime community activist was one of the principal organizers of historic survivor gatherings in Jerusalem, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and New York.
What do Holocaust survivors think of ‘Polish death camps’?
Whitewashing history “can be done more easily when our generation is not here, so it’s very important that we have to fight it.”
Report: Only 26,200 Holocaust survivors will be living in Israel by 2035
The report found that at the end of 2016 there were some 186,500 Holocaust survivors living in Israel.
Healing our survivors
A special program at Sheba Medical Center is dedicated to meeting the unique emotional and physical needs of Holocaust survivors for each moment they are at the facility.
Dutch Holocaust survivor ordered to pay taxes on forced labor pension
While the king “gets a tax-free royal salary, this 86-year-old woman needs to pay taxes for her so-called ghetto commendation.”
Dream comes true for Holocaust survivors
“God gives but does not ask in return. He gives with a generous hand. This is a dream and I am afraid to wake up."
A light in the dark: Singing Hanukka songs through the Holocaust
Hanukka was celebrated and observed throughout the war, in the ghettos and even in the camps, people hoping beyond hope that the suffering would end and believing that they would be free once again.
US Holocaust survivor’s help sparks criminal charges against Nazi guard
An American holocaust survivor identified ex-guard Johann Rehbogen as a teenage SS officer who taunted her and other female prisoners as they undressed each morning.
Holocaust survivor leaves behind a 40 million dollar love story
A fortune. A will. A long lost love.