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According to Morris Glass, what kept the Jewish people like him “alive and going” in the ghetto? How does Morris Glass describe the fate of the children, the elderly, and the sick of his hometown ...
Amidst the death and disease of the Lodz Ghetto in occupied Poland, Jewish men, women and children were forced to make ...
Michael Smuss helped smuggle supplies needed during the Jewish resistance against the Nazis; he shares how a series of 'lucky ...
To mark the occasion, a Providence temple will host a candlelight procession at Temple Emanu-El. The temple will screen the ...
As a descendent of a Holocaust survivor, I have marched in pro-Palestine protests - and watched UK opponents try to smear us ...
Survivors and descendants say official commemoration ignores outrage and accusations of genocide levelled at Israel over ...
I was given my Hebrew middle name, Leah, after Joseph’s sister, who was killed in the Lodz ghetto; my mother is named after his mother, Rochel, who shared her daughter’s fate. My grandmother ...
It’s an extraordinary story about a woman who was part of the only whole family to make it out of the Lodz ghetto, and they end up in New Orleans. And when Duke runs for governor, she plays an ...
In 1944, an anonymous boy detailed the last days of the Lodz Ghetto, writing in Polish, Yiddish, Hebrew and English in the margins and endpapers of a French novel. Yad Vashem / World Holocaust ...