Daily Archives: January 27, 2018
After saving Jewish children from Auschwitz, this humble heroine chose obscurity
By the autumn of 1942, trains had carried 2,289 Jewish men, women and children from the French Rivesaltes concentration camp northwards to Drancy.
By the autumn of 1942, trains had carried 2,289 Jewish men, women...
Mahatma Gandhi’s Jewish soulmate
In 2015, a statue commemorating the friendship of Mahatma Gandhi and Jewish architect Hermann Kallenbach was unveiled near a synagogue in Rusnė, Lithuania. This friendship was an important part of the Mahatma’s time in...
World remembers Holocaust amid signs of rising hatred
WARSAW, POLAND — Elderly survivors were gathering Saturday at the former Auschwitz death camp and political leaders warned that the Nazi genocide must continue to serve as a warning as the world marked International Holocaust...
El Amor de Un Vyejo
Asentado en una taverna kon su vino,
Pasava komo filmo la vida por su tino,
Sus kaveyos blankos, desgustozo, kaje yido,
Miradas fiksas komo rebivir un olvido.
Pensava a eya, al sol de sus primaveras,
Se alegrava kon sus...
Rex Tillerson pays respects on Holocaust Remembrance Day at Poland monument Trump failed to...
WARSAW - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson commemorated Jews who rose up against the Nazis during a trip to Poland Saturday — something President Trump failed to do when he visited the country.
“One of...