Holocaust

Passing on a legacy of faith, resilience, and joyful observance from the Holocaust to future generations

Discovered among the ashes of Auschwitz, Rivka’s 1944 diary reveals a young Jewish girl’s extraordinary courage, hope, and faith in God during the Holocaust

Why one survivor calls herself a living miracle and how she transformed suffering into strength for her family

From jars of jam to smuggled tefillin — moments of resilience in the face of despair

How the youngest child survivor of Buchenwald became Israel’s Chief Rabbi, carrying a legacy of faith, resilience, and hope beyond the Holocaust

A Holocaust survivor’s memories of faith, resilience, and Jewish identity in the darkest of times

A Holocaust survivor found healing through an embrace, and a timeless reminder that even after tragedy, life’s every day is a blessing to live with purpose

Her whispered prayer saved her in Auschwitz and now she wondered if it could follow her to the next world.

Explore the rich tapestry of Jewish history in Ukraine - from persecution to revival

For 20 years, students at Re'ut school have been renovating cemeteries in Poland. Now, they embark on a unique and chilling initiative: documenting testimonies about dozens of mass graves across Poland. Dina Weiner, the project's leader, discusses the initiative, the pain, and the sense of mission.

After years of silence from her parents, who survived the Holocaust, Lily Haber decided to travel to Poland and discover its history firsthand. For the past 20 years, she has returned repeatedly, fighting for Jewish memory, uncovering emotional stories, and documenting the past.

Oren Ben Yair shared a touching story about the special dreidels passed down through generations. Here is his moving tale.

A Holocaust survivor shares the lasting impact of his father's final blessing, filled with faith and love for Hashem

A true story of Jewish faith and courage in the darkest moments of the Holocaust.

A Holocaust survivor tells how his father’s final request to iron a shirt became the act that saved his life.

A moving tale of faith, memory, and divine providence that survived the ashes of war

In a timeless letter to Jewish girls, the Rebbe outlines why we were created, the spiritual dangers of materialism, and how Torah gives life meaning in both this world and the next.

How one Jewish girl’s faith and courage saved her life during WWII

A powerful Holocaust-era story of faith, memory, and the enduring strength of Jewish identity

How one Holocaust survivor kept his identity, his tefillin, and his mother’s last words alive