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Holocaust survivors who experienced October 7 massacre describe similarities

On October 7, they encountered horror in what was supposed to be the safest place, and painful memories from WWII resurfaced; As part of the 'Testimony 710' initiative, Holocaust survivors from the western Negev sat in front of cameras and recounted the horror: 'I immediately thought of it as the second Holocaust'

Shmuel Munitz | 01.27.25

Martin Buber mobilized for Auschwitz survivors, immediately after their liberation

A letter signed by Jewish philosopher Martin Buber and his colleagues reveals the Hebrew University's contribution to the rehabilitation of Holocaust survivors: equipment packages, academic absorption, and more; Tuition waivers were given to students who served in the British army in the war against the Nazis

Itamar Eichner | 01.27.25

California man finds family heirloom Hanukkah menorah amid wildfire ruins

Altadena home of Josh and Emily Kotler was completely destroyed by wildfire, but one item was salvaged from the ruins—the Hanukkah menorah of Leah, a Holocaust survivor from Belarus

Ayala Or-El, Los Angeles | 01.15.25

How did a small book about a Holocaust survivor become an international bestseller?

Dr. Limor Regev says she never imagined the book she wrote as a birthday gift for a Holocaust survivor, recounting his life and struggles, would be translated into multiple languages and sell thousands of copies

Zipporah Roman | 01.02.25

103-year-old Holocaust survivor lights menorah at Brandenburg Gate

Berlin-born Margot Friedlander, sole family member to escape the Nazis, lights a Hanukkah menorah celebrating light's victory over darkness

Itamar Eichner | 01.01.25

98-year-old Holocaust survivor, whose 3 granchildren were killed on October 7 in Kfar Aza, dies

Yosef Viner, a Holocaust survivor who rebuilt his life in Israel, died at the age of 98, just a year after his grandchildren were killed in the Hamas massacre at Kibbutz Kfar Aza; His life, marked by resilience and tragedy, ended as the pain of unimaginable loss overwhelmed him once again

Roni Green Shaulov | 12.25.24

Holocaust survivors in north distressed, anxious as they battle 'bad memory from the past'

Over the past year, requests for medical assistance from elderly residents in northern Israel, including Holocaust survivors, have surged; 'I never thought I'd have to feel this tension again,' says 89-year old in Nahariya unable to reach her shelter during attacks

Yair Kraus | 11.11.24

Iconic sex therapist and Holocaust survivor Dr. Ruth Westheimer dies at 96

World-renowned sexologist lived in Israel for several years before emigrating to US, where she became sex guru Dr. Ruth through her radio and television appearances, touching lives of millions

Yaron Drukman | 07.13.24

מרגוט פרידלנדר על שער מגזין ווג גרמניה, גיליון יולי-אוגוסט 2024

At 102 Holocaust survivor shines in Vogue cover

Margot Friedlander features in famous fashion magazines and recalls her horror during Nazi rule and her fight for Holocaust remembrance

ynet | 06.23.24

Amid global strife, Holocaust education and survivor welfare receive significant funding boost

Social welfare services for Holocaust survivors to up additional €105 million, impacting more than 100,000 survivors worldwide; extra €51 million in funding for Holocaust education

Ynetnews | 06.05.24

Doctors roll up their sleeves, volunteer for Holocaust survivors amid war

Holocaust survivors never had it easy, but with the war in Gaza, they need medical attention more than ever; LeMa'anam pairs them with doctors willing to volunteer their time and expertise

Sarit Rosenblum | 05.15.24

Holocaust survivor gives 80-year-old box to Yad Vashem

Susanne Schick decides to bestow her treasured box which she brought from Austria to Israel and hid in her home for decades, her only memento from her homeland; 'It's difficult to pass on the box, but it's to ensure that the stories of thousands of Jews from Vienna are not forgotten'

Itamar Eichner | 05.06.24

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate during Auschwitz March of the Living

Israeli participant in the march says Jews again receive 'blow to the head on cursed Auschwitz ground'; survivor says marchers must be allowed to unite with memory of victims of Holocaust and Hamas massacre

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.06.24

'The clothes they sewed saved the family'

Israeli fashion designer Galit Freiman Levi recounts the story of her grandmother Adela who was forced to sew dresses for Nazi officers' wives, saving her family in the process

Itay Yaakov | 05.06.24

עצרת הפתיחה הממלכתית ביד ושם ל אירועי יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה ביד ושם

Netanyahu on Holocaust Remembrance Day: 'We will defeat our genocidal enemies'

The life stories of the survivors who lit torches at the national ceremony at Yad Vashem are a special inspiration in the days after the October 7 massacre; empty chair in the front row of the audience was dedicated to the hostages still being held in Gaza

Ynet correspondents | 05.06.24

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