Holocaust & Antisemitism

Understanding the reasons and beliefs of those killed in the Holocaust. How their example inspired and influenced others who survived the war.

One of the most horrifying testimonies from the horrors of the Holocaust was left by a conscience-stricken SS officer, Kurt Gerstein, who witnessed the mass gassing of Jewish men, women and children.

Actions against the French Republic for the spoliation of the Jews in France during the 2 world war

Indemnisation pour les Juifs spolies en France durant la guerre Indemnisation for the Jews in France spollied during the war

Learning about the Holocaust through Art provides high-quality reproductions of art works produced during the Holocaust. It also includes biographies of the artists and histories of the ghettos and camps in which they were interned. Study resources and lesson plans support its use in the classroom and an interactive section enables users to choose and annotate works for their own online collection. The website is available in both English and Hebrew, with Russian and Spanish versions planned. It has been jointly produced by World ORT (an international educational charity) and Beit Lohamei Haghetaot (a major Holocaust museum in Israel).

FIRST THE RAVEN is a novel about an elderly Holocaust survivor who becomes the spiritual compass for an Israeli ex-paratrooper in a journey of reconciliation and forgiveness. The book will be published by America House in 2002.

"First the Raven" (America House, May 2002) is the tale of a secular Israeli ex-paratrooper who emigrates to Los Angeles, who finds an unlikely friendship with an Orthodox rabbi who performs funerals. "When She Sleeps" (Toby Press, November 2004) is the story of a two sisters, one Amerasian, the other American, both the daughters of a Jewish-American surgeon who served during the Vietnam War. Unknown to each other, the sisters find one another by dreaming each other's dreams.

A book about the Holocaust by artist Barbara Milman

The moving story of two little girls in Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Shem Olam is a not-for-profit, educational organization dedicated to communicating the lessons of the Holocaust to teachers, students and the general community in fulfillment of the testament left by the victims to the survivors - to remember, to record, to understand, to explain, and to enlighten future generations. It publishes books, documentaries & has a fantastic library & archive.

A chart with basic data and a map indicating the locations of major camps.

A site designed to learn more about the March of the Living and to get an idea by viewing photos of the 2000 march what the program is like

Two week odyssey to Poland and Israel

Many young women were put to death for fighting against the Nazi règime during World War II, among them the teenage girls Masha and Zoya

On October 5, 1942, by accident, Hermann Graebe came upon an Einsatz execution squad killing Jews from the small town of Dubno in the Ukraine.