Warsaw, Poland 1946
A photographer uses his own backdrop to mask Poland’s World War II ruins while shooting a portrait in Warsaw, Poland, 1946, by Michael Nash History In Pictures
CONDOLENCES: Holocaust survivor Simcha Rotem
CONDOLENCES: It is with great sadness to share the passing of Holocaust survivor Simcha Rotem. Simcha, aka Kazik, was one of the last surviving fighters of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. He served as the head courier of the ZOB (Jewish Combat Organization) and helped many escape the ghetto through the […]
Proud Grandmother
Rina Pearl Zakaj was 10 years old when WWII began. She passed through the concentration camp (Ukraine) and the Warsaw ghetto. After the war, she went on to Israel where she fought for it’s independence. Today, 70 years after the Holocaust, Rina has three grandchildren that all serve in the […]
JEWISH PASSENGER LUGGAGE MARKED: “I am proud to wear my Star of David”
“Hello! I recently flew with LOT Airlines from New York to Warsaw and Warsaw to Israel and back. Received this lovely surprise and have half of my luggage stolen (majority of it was Israeli products). #neverflyingwithLOT I am proud to wear my Star of David”