Holocaust child survivors

Israel's oldest survivor passes away on Holocaust Remembrance Day at age 110

Her son said his mother had lived through the worst of humanity and survived, raising her children with the message that hatred cannot win.

Nechama Grossman
  Starving Holocaust survivors. Bones are brittle and muscles are atrophied

Then and now: How the state of Gaza hostages parallels that of Holocaust survivors

 Holocaust survivors in Israel.

Holocaust survivors in Israel to receive dedicated assistance through new program

 YAHAV VINER, Yosef's grandson.

Holocaust survivor Yosef Viner, whose October 7 Facebook post went viral, dies at 98


Kindertransport hero: Nicholas Winton’s extraordinary effort to save Jewish children in WWII

Winton was subsequently acclaimed as 'one of the righteous of the world,' even though he did not wish to receive this accolade.

 KINDERTRANSPORT MEMORIAL ‘Fur Das Kind’ by Flor Kent, inside London’s Liverpool Street Station, where sponsors and foster families met Kindertransport children as they arrived.

Ensuring 'dignity': Germany increases funds for Holocaust survivors by $114m

The Claims Conference will increase funding for Holocaust survivors by $114 million, enhancing social services and education, ensuring dignified living and combating Holocaust denial.

 From right to left: Greg Schneider, Executive Vice President of the Claims Conference Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat, Special Negotiator for the Claims Conference Negotiations Delegation Ambassador Colette Avital

For one Holocaust survivor, October 7 hit harder

"In the Kibbutz Beeri massacre, I know every single person, every single member of my kibbutz and their children. For me, it was a second holocaust," he said.

 Haim Raanan, 88, a Holocaust survivor who also survived the deadly October 7 Hamas attack on Kibbutz Beeri, shows a picture of himself as a child with his mother, Erin, wearing Stars of David, at his temporary accommodation in Tel Aviv, Israel January 21, 2024.

Canceling out on a Holocaust survivor

Rena Quint was one of the survivors chosen by Yad Vashem to meet with US President Joe Biden when he visited Israel in July 2022.

 Demonstrators protest against the lack of police action during pro-Palestinian demonstrations and to condemn the increase of antisemitic hate crimes in London, Britain, October 25, 2023

‘My Friend Anne Frank’ tells the incredible story of how Anne’s best friend survived the Holocaust

Pick-Goslar spent decades telling her story through interviews and lectures, but her recollections have only just been published for the first time in a memoir, “My Friend Anne Frank."

Anne Frank at her writing table in 1940; how many Anne Franks were lost in the Holocaust?

Dayan: We are approaching a post-survivor era, Yad Vashem warns

Dayan criticized “Holocaust distortion” at the hands of governments amidst rising tensions between Israel and Poland on Holocaust Remembrance matters.

 Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan speaking at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference on June 5, 2023.

Bobby Lax goes back to his roots in 'Back in Berlin' - opinion

The story of a British-Israeli Jew on a search to reconnect with his late father's tragic history remarks just how extraordinary stories of resilience can be.

 THE STOLPERSTEINE laid in memory of Edgar Lax and his parents Jacob and Amalia Lax, who were murdered in Auschwitz.

Yad Vashem to reach five million Shoah victims' name records

According to Yad Vashem expert estimates, in the coming years, some 200,000-300,000 names could be added to the Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names.

 SANDRA KRAIL (L) of the Netherlands seen during a ceremony at Yad Vashem honoring her grandparents Johannes and Jantje Keijl-Schoemaler as Righteous Among the Nations.

Eighty years on, Thessaloniki Holocaust survivor recalls cart of trampled bodies

Eighty-four-year-old Rina Revah from Thessaloniki is one of only 1,950 returned alive.

A man walks past a graffiti dedicated to the Holocaust in the northern port city of Thessaloniki

'Hidden child' Holocaust survivor lives how his father dreamed

Hidden child survivor Tswi Josef Herschel was given to a Christian family when he was four months old to escape the Holocaust.

 HIDDEN CHILD Tswi Herschel with daughter Natali, in Israel last year.

Holocaust survivors use AI imagery to keep stories alive

19 Israeli Holocaust survivors have been involved in a project to retell their stories via an AI service generating images that will leave an enduring record of their experiences.

Holocaust survivor Ehudith Bracha Serchook, 86, who was born in Odesa recalls a memory that is transformed into images using Midjourney, an artificial intelligence program that creates images from textual description.