While most people today know something about the Holocaust, future generations will not have the opportunity to hear firsthand accounts from survivors.
Nevertheless, we’ll need to keep the …
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By Nechama Bluth, The Jewish Star
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4/30/25
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The Yom Hashoah commemoration in the Five Towns was different this year. And it was a preview of what’s to come.
In prior years, six Holocaust survivors would each light one candle in …
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By Ed Weintrob
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4/30/25
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Returning home to Israel is filled with incredible joy, but tinged with an element of sadness. Joy because one is returning to home, to family and friends, to the land of our people, the place chosen …
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By Dr. Alan Mazurek
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4/23/25
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Rep. Grace Meng visited 100-year-old Shoah survivor Hanna Slome at Sloane’s home in Flushing, bringing with her a proclamation declaring Slome’s birthday “Hanna Slome Day” in …
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4/23/25
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As Holocaust survivors pass away, so, too, fades our most powerful defense against hatred: their stories.
In a time when antisemitism is rising and historical distortion runs rampant, we must …
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By Beth Katznelson
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4/23/25
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Six talmidim from among MTA students who went on the Names Not Numbers Poland Trip in 2023, visited Dov Landau, the Holocaust survivor who accompanied them on their trip. They visited and spent time …
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4/9/25
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About 100 people, ranging in age from about 8 to 102, huddled for warmth as they braved 40-degree temperatures on a damp day at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday to watch, as speaker after …
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By Andrew Bernard and Menachem Wecker, JNS
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4/9/25
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I n late February 1945, among the first reports on the horrors of Auschwitz was one by a Polish officer, Lt. Wacław Lipiński, who wrote in the Polpress Bulletin, “Those who have survived …
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By Fiamma Nirenstein
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2/12/25
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Not all barbarians dress like terrorists.
That was what kept running through my mind as I wandered last week through the world premiere of “Anne Frank, The Exhibition” at the Center …
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By Karen Lehrman Bloch
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2/12/25
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The blizzard of executive orders and policy changes enacted by President Donald Trump in the first days of his second administration have, as a New York Times headline put it, left many liberals and …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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2/5/25
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