Holocaust

How a single forgotten copy in the Steipler Gaon’s library brought back a vanished classic of Lithuanian yeshiva scholarship

Tortured by the Gestapo, sentenced to death, and miraculously rescued, Irena Sendler’s courage and compassion saved thousands during the Holocaust

“A Stage for Memory” project brings youth and Holocaust survivors together to preserve personal stories, fight loneliness, and keep memory alive

For 50 years, Ilana Shodron had no idea that her close family members perished in the Holocaust, until the moment she learned their names and fate. This revelation led her on a research journey that resulted in an extraordinary exhibition.

Discovery of a mass grave with over 1,300 Jews reveals the hidden horror of a Nazi camp where victims were drained of blood for German soldiers

A granddaughter’s testimony reveals how her Libyan grandparents survived the Jadu camp and rebuilt life in Israel

A bar mitzvah gift carried through war and loss continues to connect children, grandchildren, and students to Jewish tradition

A Hungarian child survivor recalls miracles, faith, and the victory of Jewish continuity

Chef Ronen reveals his grandmother Hella’s wartime recipe that kept her alive in the Holocaust and became a family legacy of resilience and hope

The Rebbe of Piaseczno did not survive the Holocaust, and all his descendants were murdered, but his writings were miraculously saved. These writings led journalist Amotz Shapira to create a unique Passover Haggadah. What is his personal connection to this story?

Batya Lussos, 'the daughter of the photographer from Yanova,' was only nine years old when World War II erupted. She miraculously survived the 'Children's Aktion' in Kovno and endured the harsh life in the ghetto. Now, she unveils in a unique exhibition the rare photographs taken by her father, along with the incredible stories behind them.

Two elderly men, a hospital room, and a moment that reawakened a Jewish soul just before Shavuot.

A 17-year-old girl, the Holocaust, and the quiet courage that saved Jewish lives

Ephraim Greenberg’s integrity and faith changed the fate of two orphaned Holocaust survivors

Her extraordinary journey from a war-torn childhood to rebuilding Jewish life in Moldova across generations

A set of miniature tefillin remain kosher despite their tiny dimensions

A testimony of pain, survival, and the lifelong search for a mother’s embrace

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Separated from his mother, escaping Nazi guards, and saved by an unlikely act of kindness, Zvi built a legacy of family and hope