Jewish refugees, approaching allied soldiers, become aware that they have just been liberated. April,1945.
Source: History In Pictures
“In honor of Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, here is a picture of me holding the hands of my grandfather and the man who saved his family during the holocaust.”
– Tzippy Lichtman Warshaw
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Good Morning from The Great Synagogue in Copenhagen: Closing in 1 week for 2 years for a complete renovation.
The Great Synagogue is the main...
“On Thursday I visited Auschwitz with my grandfather – one of the youngest to come out alive.”
I was able to feel his...
“As a 10 year old boy, my grandfather stood under this sign at the entrance of Auschwitz with Nazis at his side…”
“…73 years later, my grandfather stands...
“The film ‘A bag of marbles’, it’s the film of my life.”
“I cried watching it because I...
“My name is Joseph Joffo and I am a Holocaust survivor. If my older brother and I are alive today, it is thanks to several people.”
“During our flight, people saved our...
“My grandparents married in Budapest in 1948 after the holocaust.”
They had been previously married to...
This past friday, as we walked past the great synagogue of Florence, we saw a man standing with a bouquet of flowers.
He shared the following story, “My...
Millie & Abraham Zuckerman survived Plaszow and Gusen II.
“Never forget to forgive.” This Friday,...
“I lived in Poland, so we were persecuted from the first day of the war. First they took us from our home, then they put us in a ghetto, then they made us march, then they sent us to the camps.”
“I was separated from everyone, but...
“There have been very good parts and very bad parts, but in the end, I love life.”
“Every night before I sleep, I...
A Muslim woman covers the yellow star of her Jewish neighbor with her veil to protect her, Sarajevo, 1941.
Source: History In Pictures