Erika Schwartz, 80, one of the youngest Holocaust survivors is set to speak from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Jesse Wrench Auditorium, 518 Hitt St. Schwartz, who currently resides in Springfield, ...
In his adolescence and early adulthood, Tony McAleer was a sometimes violent, Holocaust-denying white supremacist and ...
WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — On Thursday, March 5th, Congressman Mike Lawler, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North ...
Optimist” is based on Herbert Heller’s life. At 15, a Czech citizen and Jewish, he was imprisoned by the Nazis and survived a death camp march from Auschwitz. For 60 years he kept silent, never ...
When Burrell High School senior Lily Sassani wanted to bring light to little-known stories about Girl Scouts’ role in society during the Holocaust, she turned to history books. After two years of ...
Written and directed by Finn Taylor, the film is opening in theaters across the US on March 11 and will likely be released in ...
As the last generation of Holocaust survivors ages, advocates call for their testimonies to be heard
(JTA) — Almost all of the Holocaust survivors alive today will be dead in 15 years, a new projection by a leading organization advocating for their compensation finds. While the timeline is something ...
On the cold evening of Feb. 27, 1943, Charlotte Israel gathered with a small crowd of women on the Rosenstrasse, a narrow street in central Berlin. They were not Jewish, but their husbands were, and ...
"The Optimist," directed by Oakland-born Finn Taylor, tells the story of a Bay Area Holocaust survivor who recounts his time in Nazi concentration camps in a moving drama starring Stephen Lang.
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The real Holocaust history behind ‘Papillon,’ the Oscar-nominated short about a star Jewish swimmer
The film is based on the extraordinary real life of Alfred Nakache, a Jewish athlete whose story of resilience under Nazi ...
When asked about his youth, my father deflected or minimised. As he aged, fragments surfaced: references to my aunt, his twin sister, Miriam; mentions of a camp; descriptions of medical procedures ...
Noam Ash’s film “Bookends,” which is loosely inspired by his own experience, is the first movie incubated by the Jewish Writers Institute Screenwriters Lab to make it to production. It stars F.
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