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51 Boys Escaped the Gas Chamber. Their Survival Became a Miracle
2+ week, 3+ day ago (174+ words) • On Simchat Torah 1944, 800 boys were selected for death; 51 walked out alive after being chosen (or slipping in) to unload potatoes. • The order appears to have come from Johann Schwarzhuber rather than Josef Mengele, though the precise motive remains unclear. • Schiff…...
In a forest where Jews fought the Nazis, a German military base and Lithuanian politics encroach on memory
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1562+ words) Is religious education enough? Giving voice to 160 years of Jacaranda Jews Extremist targets judge in antisemitism case Israel cricket team not bowled out by hostility in Finland The issues on the minds of Israeli voters Eliya and Ziv celebrate life,…...
Czechia's secret soviet bunker now open to the public: How and when to visit
3+ week, 1+ day ago (414+ words) Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 21.08.2026 14:56:00 (updated on 21.08.2026) Reading time: 2 minutes Deep in the Doupov Mountains in the Karlovy Vary region, you can step inside a former Soviet military bunker that was kept secret for decades, and was designed…...
Nazi commander Stroop's Warsaw Ghetto testimony reaches English readers
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1209+ words) Jürgen Stroop, the Nazi commander who led the killing of more than 50,000 Jews, was sitting in a cell in Warsaw awaiting his own execution. Before he met the gallows, Stroop described in unrepentant detail his ascent as a Nazi, his…...
Uncovering the forgotten heroes of wartime Budapest – J-Wire
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (674+ words) Erica Frydenberg was not yet one year old when her uncle helped save her from the Holocaust in Budapest. What Nandor Eichel did next, moving through a city gripped by Nazi terror to rescue other Jews, remained largely unspoken for…...
Warsaw Ghetto’s secret archive comes to New York
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (445+ words) Ynetnews The Museum of Jewish Heritage â A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will open a landmark exhibition in September marking the 80th anniversary of the recovery of the Oyneg Shabes Archive, the clandestine collection of documents created by Jews in…...
Heart of???Jewish cathedral??? unearthed in Vilnius 69 years after synagogue was torn down
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (512+ words) The Great Synagogue of Vilna stood for three centuries before it was ransacked by the Nazis and destroyed under Soviet rule The bimah of what was once one of Europe’s largest synagogues has been uncovered by archaeologists in Vilnius, Lithuania,…...
Colorful floors and seat plaques found at the Nazi-destroyed Great Synagogue of Vilna in Lithuania | Archaeology News Online Magazine
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (252+ words) Excavations at the Great Synagogue associated with the Vilna Gaon, which was destroyed by the Nazi regime and later by the Soviet authorities some 70 years ago, have revealed sections of the prayer hall and the women’s gallery, colourful floors, seating…...
The Blogs: Warsaw Uprising at 82: Two Jewish Child Fighters Are Finally Named
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1364+ words) On August 1, 1944, Warsaw rose against Nazi occupation. Among the tens of thousands who answered the call to fight were two Jewish sisters who had already survived the Warsaw Ghetto under assumed Catholic identities. One was fifteen years old. The other…...
A family finds at Yad Vashem a miniature Hebrew Bible written in the Lodz ghetto
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (363+ words) More than 80 years after the Holocaust, three generations of the same family reunited at Yad Vashem with a miniature Hebrew Bible written in the Lodz ghetto, which its author believed was lost forever Three generations of Shlomo Knobel's family, a…...