Category: Holocaust
Veterans, others to note the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp
Dachau Concentration Camp entrance on July 30, 2015. Photo courtesy of pxhidalgo. The region’s...
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SJCC to screen ‘Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer;’ Prof. Stephen Berk to discuss film
Jack and Jon with their father Boris Green as shown in the documentary “Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi...
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Survivor and artist Tibor Spitz to discuss his life and artwork
Artist Tibor Spitz ALBANY– Survivor Tibor Spitz will discuss his journey as an artist and his...
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Yom Ha-Shoah lecture by Dr. Cristina Florea set for March 24 at University at Albany
Dr. CRISTINA FLOREA Dr. Cristina Florea, a historian of modern Europe, with a particular focus on...
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SJCC film on March 8 to focus on an art mystery
KAYLA CARLSEN SCHENECTADY–The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) Film Festival will screen...
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Anne Frank’s message for today to be a theme of writer Ruth Franklin at UAlbany
Photo from the slipcover of The Many Lives of Anne Frank by Ruth Franklin. Ruth Franklin, the...
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Skidmore College to note International Holocaust Day with documentary, ‘Four Winters’
Poster for “Four Winters.” SARATOGA SPRINGS–The award winning film “Four Winters” will be screened...
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How they got out: One family’s escape from Austria
By MARILYN SHAPIRO For newlyweds Erwin and Selma Diwald, getting out of Austria wasn’t a choice....
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‘The Brutalist’ wins award for Best Motion Picture at Golden Globes
Adrien Brody at the Berlin Film Festival in February 2023photo courtesy of Harald Krichel via...
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Jewish Family Services launches new partnership to help Holocaust survivors
Clara Simon, JFS senior resource specialist, left, is shown here with Alla Umanskaya, a recipient...
Read MoreJewish Family Services Unites with KAVOD SHEF to Aid Holocaust Survivors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT 11/19/2024 Monica Tan, Director of Marketing 518-516-1104 [email protected] jfsneny.org Agency Launches New Partnership to Help Holocaust Survivors Established in 1854 to help immigrant...
Read MoreRESPONSE TO: The end of the post-Holocaust era
Rivkah Rothschild, Esq. Responds to Article by Yossi Klein Halevi (YKH) in Jewish World, Oct 18-24, 2024 https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-end-of-the-post-holocaust-era/ The analysis by YKH in his recent article called END OF...
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