Roman Polanski, 10 other Hollywood Jews open up about surviving Holocaust
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — The Hollywood Reporter is commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of the Holocaust with a feature on 11 survivors who went…
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Child Holocaust survivors get first payment from new Claims Conference Fund
NEW YORK (JTA) – The Claims Conference sent out payments totaling about $60 million in a single day last week – the first of an…
Children of Bergen-Belsen survivors gather to warn: Never forget
By Toby Axelrod HANOVER, Germany (JTA) — Seventy years after the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp by British troops, some 100 people personally touched by the…
With fewer survivors around, Holocaust education is in transition
By Penny Schwartz, BOSTON (JTA) – On a recent morning, a group of seventh-graders in Natick, Massachusetts, was absorbed in a video of Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel’s acceptance…