Joseph ShavitDec 8, 2021A tree that survived the Holocaust gains a new life in New York CityIn 1943, Irma Lauscher, smuggled a tree into the camp so that the Jewish children imprisoned by the Nazis could celebrate Tu B’Shevat.
Joseph ShavitNov 18, 2021An 86-year-old crowned 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' in Israeli pageantGreat-grandmother wins the title at an annual Israeli beauty pageant designed to honor women who endured the horrors of the Nazi genocide.
Joseph ShavitAug 28, 2021New play explores kindness found amid devastation of HolocaustBased on the testimony of 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Susan Pollack MBE, a groundbreaking Holocaust play will be released in September.
Joseph ShavitAug 25, 2021US war veteran reunited with Italian siblings he saved as childrenA 97-year-old former US soldier has been reunited with three Italian siblings he saved as children during WWII.
Joseph ShavitMar 25, 202192-year-old Holocaust survivor advocates tolerance, compassion to studentsHolocaust survivor Ben Lesser recently spoke with students at Penn State Hazleton about his experiences in several concentration camps
Joseph ShavitOct 22, 2020Holocaust survivors meet again after 71 years in 'miracle' reunionHolocaust survivors Ruth Brandspiegel and Israel “Sasha” Eisenberg call their reunion a miracle that began on the holiest day in Judaism