Holocaust survivor Ben Lesser was born in Kraków, Poland in 1928. After the German army invaded Poland in 1939, Ben and his ...
When Boulder producer Lisa Effress arrived at Auschwitz with her camera gear, she thought she was filming a story about a ...
Michael Smuss, a Holocaust survivor and painter, has died at 99. His wife in Israel confirmed his death on October 21. Smuss ...
“The witness – a tall, 16-year-old boy with a child-like face – recounts his sad story as if he were an old man”, she noted ...
Police are still investigating whether the 93-year-old woman died of natural causes. One of the suspects in the case committed suicide while in detention.The post Holocaust survivor buried in backyard ...
International March of the Living condemned the trend as a "profound distortion of history and a cynical exploitation of humanity’s darkest chapters." ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Pieces for an important exhibit were unpacked Monday at the Cincinnati Museum Center. "Auschwitz: Not Long Ago, Not Far Away" is the largest collection of artifacts from Auschwitz ...
Working from his father's wartime diaries, Paul Post tracked down painting looted during the Holocaust to Argentina, in ...
The Zekelman Holocaust Center is displaying an exhibition of works by Holocaust survivor Boris Lurie. The exhibit, "Nothing to Do But to Try," features Lurie's early art grappling with his traumatic ...
(JTA) — When Rita Zohar stepped into the role of Bessie Stern, a Holocaust survivor whose death sets in motion Scarlett Johansson’s new film “Eleanor the Great,” she wasn’t simply acting. Zohar, 81, ...
Zohar, who was born in a concentration camp, said her role in the new film allowed her to “verbalize” her experience. When Rita Zohar stepped into the role of Bessie Stern, a Holocaust survivor whose ...