The story of the World Heavyweight Champion Max Schmeling is the story of a hero, who during the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 1938 saved the lives of two young Jewish brothers.
Shem Olam founded 1997, by elite group of world renowned researchers of Jewish history and heritage. A Yad V'shem of Orthodox Jewry, maximum information on every individual, community, institutions and leaders. To collect, commemorate all information written published and unpublished. In addition, they built a central library and archives, open to both to researchers and the wide public.
Dr. Josef Mengele, nicknamed 'the Angel of Death', became the surviving symbol of Adolf Hitler's Final Solution. At Auschwitz Mengele was the chief provider for the gas chambers and their crematoria - and did well!
Miep Gies, tiny, white-haired, gentle and courageous, is now 91 years old. An unfamiliar name to most people, but without this remarkable woman, there would be no The Diary of Anne Frank.
Jewish-Polish Heritage, Genealogy, History of Jews in Poland, Jewish-Polish Relations - a Dialogue, Doing Genealogical Research in Poland, Restitution of Jewish Property in Poland, Finding missing relatves
This resource provides information for parents, teachers and students about the Holocaust. It also contains essays written by students on the theme of tolerance.
Eva Mozes Kor and her identical twin, Miriam Mozes, survived the deadly genetic experiments conducted by The Angel of Death, Josef Mengele, in the deathcamp Auschwitz during 1944-1945. Their parents, grandparents, two older sisters, uncles, aunts and cousins were killed ..
Missing Identity is one of the projects of the Meshi Center for Genealogical Research, a non-profit organisation located in Israel. This website was set up in an effort to help children survivors from the Holocaust to find their true identities and threads to their pasts.
Since 1997 the Missing Identity website is helping child survivors of Holocaust find information about their own past and that of their families. Visit the website to help more than 60 child survivors in their search. Perhaps one of them is one of your lost relatives.
A new novel that is filled with tears and (paradoxically) laughter, flashing from the devastation of the Holocaust to the light-heartedness of modern day, and the secret of how these worlds come together.
Aimée Leduc, a French-American detective, discovers an old Jewish woman murdered in the Marais. Circumstances lead her to the neo-Nazis but the crime leads to an old murder fifty years before in Occupied Paris
