There is a key difference between International Holocaust Remembrance Day, declared by the United Nations and taking place each January, and Yom HaShoah, established by Israel and recognized every ...
On the eve of the Passover holiday 80 years ago, brave Jewish rebels in German-occupied Europe waged an uprising that later would fuel more resistance efforts against the Nazis. Acts of resistance on ...
For almost 30 days, a starving, ill-equipped, and almost completely untrained group of Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto fought off thousands of German troops, including the supposedly elite SS. These men and ...
Mrs. Miriam Yuval, the last great-granddaughter of the Rebbe Maharash and a survivor of the Holocaust, passed away at the age ...
Falmouth Jewish Congregation invites the public to a free, virtual Jewish Book Council author talk commemorating Kristallnacht led by Elizabeth Hyman, author of “The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto, ...
Starvation was omnipresent in the Warsaw Ghetto for both young and old. Blid Bundesarchiv/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA During the years of suffering and tragedy that defined the Warsaw Ghetto in the ...
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which began 82 years ago today, is now universally hailed as a bold act of Jewish resistance against the Nazis. But at the time, many Poles watched — or cheered — as the ...
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Warsaw’s Jewish community buried an unidentified Holocaust victim on Tuesday whose remains were discovered this summer in a building that was within the Warsaw Ghetto during ...
Eighty-one years after the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, few survivors are still alive to recount the horrors endured there. Pinchas Gutter was just seven years old when Nazi officers came to his childhood ...
WARSAW, Poland — Warsaw’s Jewish history museum on Wednesday presented a group of photographs taken in secret during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943, some of which have never been seen before, that ...
Falmouth Jewish Congregation invites the public to a free, virtual Jewish Book Council author talk commemorating Kristallnacht led by Elizabeth Hyman, author of “The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto, ...