Mitchell Raff is a second-generation Holocaust survivor who grew up in Los Angeles. As a child, he was kidnapped and taken to Israel.
Little Boy, I Know Your Name
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Elizabeth Fischer — “I Survived Auschwitz”
While a teenager, Elizabeth survived the horrors of the Holocaust, and witnessed many atrocities while in the ghetto, and later while she was sent by cattle car to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Neuengamme Concentration Camps, before being liberated.
With All the Trying Times, We Nevertheless Had a Tremendous Sense of Luck
Holocaust survivor, Miriam Taytelbaum Ailloni was born on July 31, 1935 in the Town of Veere, the Netherlands, located in the Province of Zeeland to Elzina & Maurits Taytelbaum.
Manny Riba: A Story of Survival — Susan Schneiderman
Susan Riba Schneiderman is the daughter of two Holocaust survivors and a poignant voice for preserving the legacy of her parents.
Our Escape from Berlin to Shanghai — Evelyn Goldstein
Evelyn’s family experienced Kristallnacht, and knew they had to flee Berlin. They secured visas thanks to the help of Ho Feng Shan, who helped to save thousands of Jews as they sought refuge in Shanghai, China.
Our Escape from Essen to America — Benjamin Raphael
Holocaust survivor Klaus (as he was called at the time) Benjamin Raphael was born in Essen, Germany on July 20, 1929, to Else & Felix Raphael. Klaus came from an upper, middle-class family, and as Hitler & the Nazis consolidated their power, his parents witnessed many warning signs of antisemitism.
Thoughts of a Jewish WWII Veteran & Entrepreneur – Rip Grossman
Years ago, Rip Grossman was with his wife, Holocaust survivor, Clara Grossman, on a trip touring the Beaches of Normandy.
The Dire Human Rights Situation Under the Rule of the Taliban
Hussain Rezai is the founder and director of the Najiba Foundation in Afghanistan, a memorial organization committed to promoting education in Afghanistan. With over a decade of experience in research, governance, education, and human rights, Hussain’s current study and research engagement is the Hazara persecution in Afghanistan.
Hitler didn’t win — I WON! Holocaust Survivor Clara Grossman
Holocaust survivor, Clara Grossman was the second of Ann & Armin Hercz’s four children. Following the Nazi occupation of Hungary in 1944, Clara & her family were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Herbert Marx — She Held Me in Her Arms
Holocaust survivor, Herbert Marx was born on May 12, 1934 to Selma & Berthold in Karlsruhe, Germany. His mother, Selma, was Jewish, and had to wear the star of David identifying the family as such.