Holocaust survivor described as ‘miracle baby’ to speak at Tulane Wednesday – WDSU New Orleans
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DEATH OF GANNON JOHNSON FROM LAST YEAR. HAPPENING TONIGHT A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR SHARES HER INCREDIBLE STORY OF PERSEVERANCE.
A Queens-based Holocaust survivor remembers her real-life rescuer played by Anthony Hopkins in One Life – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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(New York Jewish Week) Ive known Hanna Slome for my entire life: She and her husband Henry Slome were close friends of my parents. I knew that in the 1930s, Henry fled Nazi Germany and Hanna had somehow gotten out of Czechoslovakia, but I didnt know the details of her escape
The Tattooist of Auschwitz Trailer Teases a Holocaust-Set Love Story – TheWrap
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April 10, 2024 @ 11:30 AM Peacock and Sky revealed the full official trailer for the limited series The Tattooist of Auschwitz, based on the internationally best-selling book by Heather Morris, on Wednesday. The book and show are inspired by the real-life story of Lali and Gita Sokolov, who met while prisoners in the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust of World War II.
Holocaust Education Not as Simple as it Seems – Jewish Exponent
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Judy Rakowsky Judy Rakowsky When a bill was introduced last month in the Pennsylvania Senate to make Holocaust education uniform and mandatory, a survivor spoke at the Pennsylvania State Capitol about the need for teaching children about the industrialized genocide of 6 million Jews during World War II. The Holocaust must be taught forever and ever, Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann said
Westchester Area Authors to Appear Live to Discuss New Book on the Holocaust – The Inside Press
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April 10, 2024 A group of Westchester County area second-generation Holocaust survivors will appear live today on Zoom starting at 7 p.m.
Peacock’s holocaust drama The Tattooist of Auschwitz shares new trailer, posters and images – Flickering Myth
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With just over three weeks to go until The Tattooist of Auschwitz premieres on Peacock, a new trailer has been released for the limited drama series. Based on Heather Morris 2018 bestselling novel, the series tells the powerful true story of holocaust survivor Lali Sokolov (Harvey Keitel and Jonah Hauer-King), a prisoner who was given the job of tattooing ID numbers in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, as he relives the trauma of his youth and his memories of falling in love after finding the courage to tell his story to a novice writer
We Israelis are the biggest Holocaust deniers – Mondoweiss
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I remember how our Israeli Prime Minster, Benjamin Netanyahu, told Holocaust survivors at an elderly home,The Holocaust happened because there was no State of Israel. If there had been a Jewish state before, there would have been no Holocaust. Later, he would tell the whole world while speaking from the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum that the Jewish state has learned the lessons of the Holocaust
Holocaust survivor tours the ‘Seeing Auschwitz’ exhibit – Spectrum News
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. A worldwide exhibit providing photographic images of the Holocaust recently made its North American debut in Charlotte, North Carolina.
SNL: Michael Che Is ‘Shocked to Hear Ye Believes in the Holocaust’ – TheWrap
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Michael Che and Colin Jost had plenty of jokes during last nights Weekend Update segment on Saturday Night Live, including one about Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. In light of a new lawsuit brought against the performer that claims Ye said he is like Hitler minus the gas chambers, Che told the audience, I, for one, am shocked to hear that Ye believes in the Holocaust.
Hulu’s ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ is a good reminder to talk to your elders while you still can – The Washington Post
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In Hulus limited-series We Were the Lucky Ones, the Kurc family in Poland is separated during World War II and spends years trying to reunite. This was before the Internet and cell phones so tracking each others whereabouts was hard. Its based on a non-fiction book of the same name by Georgia Hunter, who wrote about her own familys story.
