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On PBS' 'Finding Your Roots,' Jewish actor Lizzy Caplan discovers her family's unknown Holocaust story

(JTA) — Actor Lizzy Caplan always thought it was unusual she didn’t know of any relatives who were victims of the Holocaust.
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‘Violins of Hope’ - Remembering the Holocaust through music

This initiative is made possible through the Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities, the Jewish Federation of Des Moines and ...

After the witnesses are gone: How to bring Holocaust education home for a new generation

College of Charleston Joe Engel was and remains an icon in Charleston, South Carolina. Born in Zakroczym, Poland, he survived ...

Heartwarming moment man realised he was surrounded by children he helped escape the Holocaust

A heartwarming viral moment a man found out the children he helped escape the Holocaust were surrounding him led to a film ...

The incredible moment Holocaust hero is reunited with children he saved from Nazi camps

Sir Nicholas Winton is personally credited with saving no fewer than 669 children from certain death at the hands of the ...

‘I saw the horrors’: how Australian journalists bore witness to the Holocaust

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, it’s timely to reflect on how the liberation of the camps was reported at the ...

Survey shows half of Irish adults do not know 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust

Conducted Oct. 25 to Nov. 6, the online survey of 1,000 Irish adults also found that 8% of people in Ireland believe the ...

‘I thought my whole family were killed in the Holocaust – until a DNA test found the relatives I never knew’

It is a living proof that life continues,’ the reunited family members of Holocaust survivors and victims told The ...

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Survivors’ grandchildren tell the stories they heard

Local resident Jordan Engle tells the story of his grandmother, Dr. Edith Eva Eger, a Holocaust survivor, who went on to help others cope with overwhelming trauma ...