Shoah
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Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
On January 27, 2015, the free world celebrated the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz by the Soviet army.
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Execution of Nazi Frankenstein Josef Blosche
A most famous picture from the Holocaust is that of a young boy with his hands raised while a Nazi guard points a rifle at the boy.
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Holocaust Testimony - Otto Starr
The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.
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Israel Honors Chiune Sempo Sugihara for Saving Jews
Israel named one of its streets after Chiune Sempo Sugihara. Chiune was a Japanese diplomat who was very helpful in saving the lives of many Jews during World War II. (“Israel Names Street after Japanese Diplomat…”, 2016) We can learn
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Rescued by an Egyptian in Berlin
Dr. Mohamed Helmy was born in Khartoum in 1901 to Egyptian parents. In 1922 Helmy went to Germany to study medicine and settled in Berlin. After he completed his studies, he went to work at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin, but was
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Senator Rick Scott Donates Portion of Salary to Florida Holocaust Museum
The Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg FL proclaimed:
We’re proud to announce that Senator Rick Scott and Mrs. Ann Scott have chosen to donate a portion of his quarterly salary to The Florida Holocaust Museum in memory
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Why the Holocaust Was Possible
Contrary to the views of some authors, anti-Semitism alone was not responsible for the Holocaust.
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Yad Vashem
Almost 12 years ago, Youtuber Nina N (@NinaNowa) posted a video documenting her visit to Yad Vashem the year before on Yom HaShoah 2011.