The Thaler Holocaust Memorial Fund (THMF) was established in 1995 by Dr. David and Joan Thaler to provide support for education about the Holocaust to residents and students at the local colleges in Linn County, Iowa.
Dutch Holocaust survivor Rodi Glass to tell her story. By Elijah Decious, The Gazette In early 1940s Amsterdam, most Jews didn’t know much about the internment and concentration camps they were being sent to. They didn’t know much about names …
The Thaler Holocaust Education Trust will welcome to Eastern Iowa Yom HaShoah guest speaker Rodi Glass. Rodi will be sharing her story of narrow escapes in a virtual presentation at 7 p.m. April 22 at Mt. Mercy College (at the …
JANUARY 13, 2025 12:29 PM Auschwitz Survivors Share Memories to Make Sure World Never Forgets Ahead of 80th Anniversary of Liberation by i24 News and Algemeiner Staff The sign “Arbeit macht frei” (“Work makes you free”) is pictured at the …
A survivor kept the key from a German synagogue destroyed on Kristallnacht. 86 years later, the relic is returning home.
At the September 25 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM What made a 29 year old stock broker give up his winter skiing holiday and rescue 669 young children from a foreign country? Hear from the son of Sir Nicholas Winton speak …