Holocaust survivors
Extreme right-wing activists block car of former Supreme Court president Aharon Barak
Aharon Barak, a Holocaust survivor and former Supreme Court president, was harassed by right-wing activists in Tel Aviv, leading to public backlash and calls for police action.
Israel has the moral duty to simplify beaureucracy for Holocaust survivors - opinion
Holocaust survivor gives speech in Hebrew for first time in history at UNGA Holocaust Remembrance
Holocaust education, remembrance is our responsibility - opinion
German Jewish educator who saved children from Holocaust to be subject of animated documentary
"The Fredy Hirsch Story," will feature original research conducted by New York Times editor Jody Becker and consultation from Hirsch's niece.
Helena Weinrauch, Holocaust survivor and ‘dancing angel,’ dies at 100
Weinrauch’s story of survival — and how she discovered, at 88, the joy of ballroom dancing — was the subject of a 2015 documentary, “Fascination: Helena’s Story.”
Proposed tax on foreign donations alarms NGOs aiding Holocaust survivors
The bill, initiated by Likud MK Ariel Kallner, would impose an 80% tax on donations received from foreign political entities.
Around the world, the ‘Day of Liberation and Rescue’ was marked
Grapevine, May 25, 2025: Resilience in the face of racism
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
'Heartbreaking full circle': Holocaust survivor dies two weeks after IDF soldier grandson
“Magda devoted her life to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and sharing her remarkable life story with future generations,” said Raz Kinstlich, mayor of Rishon Lezion.
Knesset c'mtee discusses scam stealing millions from elderly, Holocaust survivors
The fraud, committed largely via telephone, particularly targeted Israel's Russian-speaking community, with scammers speaking in Russian.
Margot Friedlander, German Holocaust survivor who landed a Vogue cover, dies at 103
The Margot Friedlander Foundation announced her death on Friday, just weeks after opening applications for a 25,000 euro prize to recognize efforts to fight antisemitism and promote democracy.
VE Day in Israel: Celebrating the 80th anniversary and Jewish heroes of the war
The State of Israel also commemorates VE Day on May 9 largely as a result of the massive wave of immigration from the former Soviet bloc during the 1990s.
'The Right to Happiness': Moving fiction about Holocaust survivors - review
While they are firmly grounded in the hearts and souls of the survivors and their families, these tales tell a universal story of love and loss that will appeal to any reader.
