God Has Not Forsaken You
by Rabbi Yossi FriedmanAlong with the horrors of the Holocaust, we must never forget the courage and unwavering faith.
Silence is Not an Option
by Suzanna EibuszycBorn and raised in Poland, I assumed my mother’s Holocaust burden.
Belzec: A Survivor
by Sam HalpernThe Jews were packed into cattle cars and covered with lime, which burned their flesh right off the bones.
Initiation Into Labor Camp Life
I started on the lower bunk. As more people were killed, space opened up on the upper bunks.
Liquidation of Kamionka Labor Camp
Throughout the gunfire and screaming, I could hear a violin playing and a woman singing.
The Russian Invasion
Had we taken Hitler's book and speeches literally, we might have acted differently.
When the Germans Entered the Town
The Germans' main objective was to humiliate the people and make them targets for vicious beatings.
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Off the Face of the Earth
by Peter Lane TaylorThe remarkable story of a group of Holocaust survivors who hid in one of the world's largest caves.
Jewish Mothers in the Holocaust
by Marnie Winston-MacauleyThere are no words to describe their valor, only prayers.
Long Lost Brothers
by Rabbi Gavriel HoranWhen they posted a photo on a Holocaust victims’ database, they never imagined where it would lead.
Beyond Schindler’s List
by Jessica NaimanHow Schaja Kleinberg’s survived the Holocaust and saved a 400-year-old Torah scroll.
Rabbi Lau’s Testimony of Faith
by Rabbi Gavriel Horan“You cannot explain one moment of my survival without miracles.”
The Baker's Tale
by Richard RabkinThe remarkable story of a Jewish boy in the Holocaust and the non-Jewish family that saved him.
The Holiest Generation
by Isaac Steven HerschkopfWho could define what it meant to be a survivor? I learned the answer from Rabbi Moshe Feinstein.
Voices from the Holocaust
by Project WitnessTrue stories, passed down as a sacred oral tradition, that capture the Jewish spirit.
The Iasi Pogrom
by Rabbi Dr. Eliyahu SafranMy father was the chief rabbi where one of the most violent pogroms in Jewish history took place.
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Defiance
by Rabbi Gavriel HoranHow the Bielski Partisans built a village amidst the Nazi death machine.
Sometimes There are Tears in Color
by Shani SilversteinThe story of Leah Nebenzahl, a hidden child of the Holocaust.
Zeidy’s Escape
by Dina Neuman, as dictated by Baruch BergerMy father's story of good and evil, despair and open miracle, and simple human kindness.
The Child of Many Mothers
by Debbie ShapiroAs a Holocaust survivor, Rena Quint strives to live her life to the fullest.
A World Interrupted
by Rabbi Simcha ShafranA 14-year-old boy's terrifying first days of World War II.
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Lulek: Child of Buchenwald
by A. NetanelRabbi Yisrael Lau talks about the childhood he never had and 10 images engraved forever in his memory.
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Back to the Shtetl
by Rabbi Ephraim ShoreA pilgrimage to discover my family's roots that the Nazis tried to destroy.
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Bubbie, Tell Me Your Life
by Sheina MedwedLeah Kaufman's story of unfathomable horror and courage remained locked in memory's vault for half a century, until her granddaughter started asking her questions.
Angel of Orphans
by Malky WeinstockOne father. 100 children. 20 years. A story of epic proportions.
Miraculous Rescues
by Tova YoungerAny survivor has at least one miracle story. My father has several.
Death March, Tisha B'Av 1944
by Yaakov AstorFacing defeat, the Nazis marched 6,000 Jews. A survivor's account.
The Leica Freedom Train
by George GilbertHow a German company quietly saved their Jewish employees.
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Humanity's Litmus Test
by Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWe cannot write the future. Only our children can do that.
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The Holocaust Bride
by Helen Zegerman SchwimmerThe true story of a worn-out parachute, resurrected as a magnificent wedding gown.
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Stamped for Life
by Rabbi Gavriel HoranDefying the Samurai code of honor, Chiune Sugihara risked everything to save Jewish lives.
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"Remember Your Heritage!"
by Esther Waldman (Frankel)How I survived in war-time Hungary by posing as a non-Jew.
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The Counterfeiters
by Estee Reider and Rachel GinsbergGermany's highly guarded counterfeiting scheme aimed at toppling the British economy.
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My Cousin Karlchen
by Michal Batya EvenariThe Nazis' plans to perfect the Aryan race began with little Karl and his friends.
The Shabbat Massacre
Yosef, Chaya, and Elad Salomon lived for their spiritual heritage. Shabbat night they died for it.
British Hero Cop who Saved a Jew in Jerusalem
Det. Sergeant Richard Burgess fought off three Arabs who were attacking a Jew and nearly lost his own life in the process.
Ten Signs You’re Ready for Marriage
It has far less to do with age than it does with being emotionally ready for a lifelong commitment.
The Most Important Speech Ever Given by a French President on Anti-Semitism
President Macron equated anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism and said Jew-hatred wasn’t born with the Vichy regime, nor did it die after the liberation of France.
13 Reasons Why Pushback
By committing suicide, Hannah Baker took the selfish route that hurt many people, most of all herself.
Canada's Multi-Million-Dollar Pay-Out to a Terrorist
Omar Khadr confessed to throwing the grenade that killed an American soldier.
Exciting Recipe Ideas for the Nine Days
Fish and vegetarian options that will make you feel like you’ve experienced international street food from all over the world.
10 Guidelines for Healthy Discipline
How to administer effective discipline without hurting your child.
Non-Meat Recipes for the Nine Days
Here are some delicious menu ideas for the Nine Days that your entire family will enjoy.
Guy Confessions: What I Want to Tell the Shadchan
Four points from actively dating dudes that could make Jewish dating even better.
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Suffering and Consolation: A Father's Perspective
My daughter's battle with leukemia taught me how to find consolation even in the midst of terrible pain.
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Centrality of Israel
Why is Israel so important to Judaism, and why does the world pay it such an extraordinary amount of attention?
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Mourning What Could Have Been
Grieving the loss of potential new life connected me to mourning the destruction of the Temple.
What is the Real Significance of the Temple in Jerusalem?
Why do Jews mourn the loss of the Temple today and pray for its restoration?
Overcoming Loss through Reconnection
Now is the time to feel a relentless responsibility to create meaning in our lives and reconnect to what really matters.
Jewish Summer Camp: Stuff No Parent Wants to Hear
”Sorry sport, but mom and dad are sick of having you at home.”
Jtube: Jimmy Kimmel Live: The Bar Mitzvah Party
Should Jewish role models take priority over non-Jewish ones?
Out of Towners
To New Yorkers, anyone from outside the Tri-State area is an “Out of Towner.” And we find your manners adorably considerate.
Why Did Edward Reichmann Want to be Buried with his Socks On?
The incredible story about the dying billionaire's odd letter to his family.
Holy Fire, Holy Music: The Piaseczna Niggun
A moving music video about the Piaseczna Rebbe, Rav Kalonymus Kalman Shapira.
