Posts Tagged ‘survivor’

Kamloops Indian Residential School Survivor On The Queen’s Alleged Connection To Missing Children

The Facts: A new study has found that mild cases of COVID-19 leave those infected with lasting antibody protection and that repeated bouts of illness are likely to be uncommon. Reflect On: Should we be testing people for antibodies before giving them the vaccine? Take a moment and breathe. Place your hand over your chest […]

Italy cable car fall: Lone child survivor in family of five recovering in hospital as death toll reaches 14

Fourteen people have been confirmed dead after a cable car plunged to the ground on a mountainside in northern Italy on Sunday morning. The Italian government has launched an investigation into the cause of the incident on the Stresa-Mottarone line in the Piedmont region, while prosecutors seek to establish any criminal blame. Just one of […]

‘They were celebrating Eid’: Gaza Survivor mourns massacre of family killed in Israeli bombing

Palestinians pray during the funeral of the Abu Hatab family in Gaza City on 15 May, 2021. Eight children and two women from the family were killed in the collapse of their three-storey home in Shati refugee camp in Gaza (AFP) Muhammed al-Hadidi ‘paralyzed’ after losing wife and three of his five children in an […]

Holocaust Survivor Insisted On Being Cremated Like Her Family In Auschwitz — Then She Got Lost In The Mail

Nearly a month after Eugenia Yuspeh — one of the oldest remaining Holocaust survivors — passed away at the age of 97, her cremated remains still haven’t made it to her final resting place — because they appear to have gotten lost in the mail: Traditionally, Jewish burial is encouraged to take place as soon […]

The Holocaust Survivor Fighting Antisemitism, One Story at a Time

David Lenga, a 93-year-old Holocaust survivor, likes to share his story with as many people as possible to help combat rising antisemitism worldwide. In a Zoom interview with the Journal, Lenga explained that he had a “wonderful life” in the city of Łódź, Poland before the Holocaust, where “Jewish life was vibrant.” And yet, “there […]

Holocaust survivor and former Yad Vashem chairman Yitzhak Arad dies at 94

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Interview With Holocaust Survivor on New COVID Medical Fascism

Vera Sharav Wikipedia Bitchute interview with Attorney Reiner Fullmich (view at Bitchute) Transcript Source: EvolveToEcology.org Corona Virus Investigation Committee Interview. Lawyer Dr. Reiner Fuellmich Interviews Vera Sharav on Historical Ties of the Unfolding Medical Tyranny to the Holocaust Vera Sharav, Nazi regime survivor- Testimony -19th of March 2021. Vera- My perspective is different from others, […]

Yosef Kleinman, youngest survivor to testify at Eichmann trial, dies at 91

Yosef Kleinman, the youngest Holocaust survivor to testify at the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann, has died at 91. Kleinman, who lived in Jerusalem, died Tuesday, according to Akiva Weisz, a reporter for Israel’s Kan public broadcaster. Weisz posted the notice on Twitter. — עקיבא ווייס Akiva Weisz (@AkivaWeisz) May 4, 2021 Kleinman was […]

Holocaust survivor who testified against Eichmann in Jerusalem trial dies at 91

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Meet the Holocaust Survivor Who Wants to Create a New Jewish Holiday

Commentary She sits as erect as an English school head mistress. She can be just as articulate, as English is her third language and she’s conscious and careful of every word and sentence that she utters. Yet when she speaks, she sounds like that glamorous celebrity of years past, the Hungarian Jewish actress Zsa Zsa […]

Marianne Steiner, 101, Holocaust survivor supported German Jewry research

As a young Jewish refugee in the late 1930s, Marianne Steiner brought creative flair to her job as a window dresser at Saks Fifth Avenue, the upscale department store in Manhattan. While her family was well off before fleeing Nazi Germany, their finances in New York were more limited. At the time, Steiner owned only […]

Polish ambassador marks Holocaust Remembrance at home of Israeli survivor

Polish Ambassador to Israel Marek Magierowski and Kiryat Motzkin Mayor Haim Zuri commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day at the home of survivor Israel Yaldin a native of of Poland, who also just turned 100-years-old on Saturday, as reported by Walla news. The ambassador and mayor gave Yaldin a certificate of appreciation for his heroism as well as […]

The Holocaust is in my blood: Bearing the scars and stories of survivor grandparents

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NY chef delivers heimish food to ensure no Holocaust survivor goes hungry again

JTA — Growing up, Passover was always a special time of year for David Teyf. It wasn’t just about the holiday. It was also the stories his family would tell about the matzah factory they used to operate behind his grandfather’s house in Minsk before they left Soviet Belarus in 1979. Teyf, who was born in […]

The Holocaust is my heritage: Bearing the scars and stories of survivor grandparents

News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source

Italian Holocaust survivor ‘senator for life’, gets antisemitic threats

The reassuring speeches, the morale-boosting flyovers and the evening balcony applause for medical staff have done little to impress 90-year-old Liliana Segre. A prominent lawmaker in her native Italy who barely survived Auschwitz as a teenager, she has maintained a sober attitude throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, which hit Italy early and hard in February 2020. […]

New Yom Hashoah ritual aims to bridge remembrance to a post-survivor world

Holocaust remembrance day programs in Jewish communities have stuck to a familiar form for decades, featuring Holocaust survivors sharing their stories followed by the lighting of yahrzeit candles and the recitation of commemorative prayers. But that model of memorial faces a problem that is growing more pressing each year: the dwindling number of survivors still […]

A Holocaust survivor shares her story on night flight

The Virgin Atlantic Heathrow-bound flight took off on time. An hour into the journey, the stewardess brought me my kosher meal. Luckily, the middle seat next to me remained empty. A rather stolid looking woman sat in the seat near the window. Two twinkly eyes in the midst of an owl-like face kept staring in […]

Holocaust Survivor Slams Endless Lockdowns As ‘Worse and More Insidious’ Than Nazi Germany

Home » Europe, Injustice, Suppression » Holocaust Survivor Slams Endless Lockdowns As ‘Worse and More Insidious’ Than Nazi Germany     A 93-year-old Holocaust survivor condemned the COVID-19 lockdowns and mask mandates, calling the oppressive environment “worse” than Nazi Germany. Speaking to a crowd of anti-lockdown protesters in the United Kingdom over the weekend, the […]

A “Survivor” Tells of Arriving in Auschwitz to Flowers and Music

Why have we not seen movies where Auschwitz is filled with flowers and live music? I think it would paint a slightly different picture of the “death camp”. WorldTruth link Share now! Source

Holocaust survivor’s car vandalized eve of Passover in Florida

Two antisemitic acts occurred in south Florida in the days leading up to Passover, according to local news outlet 7News Miami.  In one incident, a Holocaust survivor’s car was vandalized with swastikas drawn in the dust of the windshield in Hallandale Beach. Security footage was obtained by Hallandale Beach Police who are reportedly investigating the […]

Holocaust survivor gymnast and rabbi honored with Hungarian Order of Merit

Two prominent figures from Hungary‘s Jewish community were honored with the country’s second-highest state award, the Hungarian Order of Merit. Rabbi Shlomo Koves and gymnast and Holocaust survivor Agnes Keleti were among this year’s recipients of the prestigious order.  Keleti is a five-time Olympic gold-medalist and Holocaust survivor. At age 35 she won an Olympic […]

Prof. Idit Matot pays tribute to her mother, a doctor and a Holocaust survivor

  My mother is not a Holocaust survivor; she is a Holocaust graduate. She was not rescued. My mother was born in a small village in Poland in 1925. Her parents, Yitzhak and Sabina Munis, were the only academics in the village. She dreamed of becoming a doctor and also started her studies. In 1941, […]

Remembering Lotte Weiss, a Holocaust survivor who lived two remarkable lives

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Florida Holocaust survivor reunited with childhood friend 80 years after losing contact

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Holocaust survivor reunited with childhood friend 80 years after WWII

(JTA) — Holocaust survivors who were best friends in Germany were reunited more than 80 years after they last saw each other. Betty Grebenschikoff from St. Petersburg, Florida, and Ana María Wahrenberg from Santiago, Chile, both 91, were reunited in November thanks to the work of a researcher at the USC Shoah Foundation — a […]

Granddaughter of Holocaust survivor learns her grandmother was a spy

The granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor found that her grandmother was a spy during World War II, after taking a trip down memory lane through her belongings, according to the New York Post.The story the granddaughter, Enid Zentelis, knew up until that moment was that her grandmother, Bella Vital-Tihanyi, had been reported for being a […]

Star chef Alon Shaya helped a Holocaust survivor recreate recipes from his prewar youth

News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source

William Good, 96, survivor of Holocaust massacre was beloved doctor

When he was a young boy, William Good memorized the first 40 chapters of the Book of Isaiah. As a reward, his father, a successful businessman and a rabbi, bought him a bicycle. In 1941, at age of 17, Good graduated from the Tarbut Hebrew high school in Vilna (now Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania) […]

Italian-Jewish Auschwitz Survivor Liliana Segre Targeted by Antisemites for Promoting COVID-19 Vaccinations

Holocaust survivor and Italian life senator Liliana Segre. Photo: Screenshot. Liliana Segre — the 90 year-old Holocaust survivor and senator in the Italian parliament — received a slew of antisemitic comments this week after she issued a message encouraging older adults to vaccinate themselves against COVID-19. Segre received the first of the two-shot vaccine in […]

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