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Holocaust survivor offers University of New Haven grads sage advice By Pam McLoughlin, New Haven Register Zoraida Ferguson, center, and Donejia Somerville take a selfie before commencement exercises begin for the University of New Haven at Toyota Oakdale Theatre in …
December 15, 2016 By Daniel J. Solomon Queensborough Community College More than four decades after his death, Holocaust survivor Ben Peres is telling his story, thanks to a collector’s discovery of his his inmate jacket from the Dachau concentration camp …
Holocaust survivor has bar mitzvah at age 88 Holocaust survivor Ben Midler holding the Torah at Chabad of Poway, where he will celebrate his bar mitzvah. (courtesy) Linda McIntoshContact Reporter An 88-year-old Holocaust survivor who went through six concentration camps is …
For Holocaust Survivor Band, Music Helped Members Through Worst By Stef Manisero Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 10:25 PM EST AUSTIN, Texas — Every band has a story. “You’re 89 years old, you’re retired 15 years, what do you need …
‘Outliving Hitler’: Holocaust survivor Sol Lurie recounts ordeal at Auschwitz, path forward Photo by Neal Vaidya | The ChronicleHolocaust survivor Sol Lurie, who was rescued from Auschwitz when he was 15 years old, shared his story Monday at the Levin Jewish Community Center. Holocaust …
By JOSEPH BERGERNOV. 9, 2016 Yaffa Eliach in her “Tower of Faces” exhibition at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. Credit Associated Press Yaffa Eliach, who as a 4-year-old survived the Nazi massacres of Jews in her Lithuanian …
The scholarship is designated specifically for students pursuing doctorates in political science, law and economics. STUDENTS WALK around the Princeton University campus in New Jersey.. (photo credit:REUTERS) A scholarship fund established to help graduate students pursue doctoral studies in the …
Dr. Jacob Eisenbach Never Lost Hope for a Better Tomorrow The Thaler Holocaust Fund proudly welcomes Dr. Jacob Eisenbach as 2017 Holocaust Remembrance Yom Hashoah Guest Speaker on Sunday, April 23rd at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Chruch in …
It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness Seventy-Eighth Anniversary of Kristallnacht November 9, 1938 – November 9, 2016 Wednesday, November 9, 2016, is the 78th anniversary of Kristallnacht. You can mark the moment by lighting a …
click for additional information The “Night of Broken Glass” On the night of November 9, 1938, violence against Jews broke out across the Reich. It appeared to be unplanned, set off by Germans’ anger over the assassination of a German …