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The Holocaust History – A People's and Survivor History – Remember.org

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The Holocaust history through stories of survival, liberation, and education.

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Alice Muller memoir – My Name is Alice | Holocaust in Czechoslovakia

February 12, 2024 22:56

Remember.org My Name is Alice is a first-person Alice Muller memoir, an indomitable courageous spirit, told by her as she views things in the voice of her age at the time of the Holocaust in Czechoslovakia. My Name is Alice Paperback – Chapters One and Two along with photos of Alice Muller by Alice Muller (Author), Dr. Tzipporah Bat-Ami (Author) Alice […] The post Alice Muller memoir – My Name is Alice | Holocaust in Czechoslovakia appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and ...

Forget Adam Weinberger

November 20, 2023 03:09

Remember.org “A moving and powerful portrait of a Polish Jew who returned from the camps disconsolate and mute, Forget Adam Weinberger is an unforgettable novel”  —La Libre Belgique A story that explores the difficulty of speaking about the Holocaust. First there is Adam Weinberger’s long childhood, in a world that has no idea yet what is in […] The post Forget Adam Weinberger appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

French Holocaust Survivor Joseph Weismann’s After the Roundup – Graphic Novel

October 22, 2023 18:31

Remember.org After the Roundup is the true memoir of eleven-year-old French Holocaust Survivor Joseph Weismann, who was rounded up in Paris by the French police along with 13,000 other Jews (4,000 of whom were children) in July 1942 and held in appalling conditions in the Vélodrome d’Hiver cycling stadium. From there, he and his family were […] The post French Holocaust Survivor Joseph Weismann’s After the Roundup – Graphic Novel appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Sur...

Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust: What Did He Know?

October 02, 2023 14:54

Remember.org The legacy of Pope Pius XII, born Eugenio Pacelli, is fraught with controversy due to his role—or lack thereof—during World War II and the Holocaust. The extent of his knowledge about the Holocaust remains a topic of intense debate among historians, theologians, and scholars. This expanded discussion aims to delve deeper into historical references that […] The post Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust: What Did He Know? appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survi...

Lani Silver – Remembering the Holocaust Oral History Project and Her Contributions

September 25, 2023 04:29

Remember.org In the early days of Remember.org, I went out seeking content to share on this new thing called the Internet. That’s where I met Lani Silver (1948-2009). Since most of the organizations housing the essential interviews and content about the Holocaust were run by Jewish organizations, trying something new and not knowing me or my […] The post Lani Silver – Remembering the Holocaust Oral History Project and Her Contributions appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's a...

Understanding the History of Anti-semitism

March 04, 2023 20:11

Remember.org The history of Anti-semitism refers to hostility towards Jewish people based on their religion, ethnicity, or culture. It has a long and disturbing history that spans across continents and centuries. Anti-Semitism can take many forms, from casual prejudice to genocidal violence. Understanding the root causes of anti-Semitism is essential in preventing its recurrence in our […] The post Understanding the History of Anti-semitism appeared first on The Holocaust History - A Peopl...

Rena Quint Holocaust Survivor – Poland

February 18, 2023 02:18

Remember.org My name is Rena Quint, a Holocaust survivor. I was born December 18, 1935 in Piotrkow, Poland, and my name was Freida Lichtenstein. My parents, Sara and Yitzchak, had lived in Piotrkow for a long time. My mother came from a large family, they came from a town nearby, and my father was born in […] The post Rena Quint Holocaust Survivor – Poland appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023

January 27, 2023 22:18

Remember.org Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023. In the spirit of sharing what we’ve been doing for 28 years now. Here’s a tribute to some friends who’s optimism, belief in people, and hope will stun you. This year my long time friend and artist Alan “Jake” Jacobs passed away. We worked together for 25 years, […] The post Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023 appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Doverstorp Refugee Camp – Red Cross White Bus Rescue Part 3

January 08, 2023 02:18 - 170 KB application/pdf

Remember.org Doverstorp refugee camp was the temporary home for the largest number of Polish women in Sweden during this period. Much of the material in this article comes from many interviews conducted in Doverstorp, as noted in Table 1 below. < Part 3 – Lest We Forget – Doverstorp | Part 3 Final: Doverstorp Resettlement Camp […] The post Doverstorp Refugee Camp – Red Cross White Bus Rescue Part 3 appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Hungary Holocaust – Chap 4 Part 2. The “Final Solution”

December 15, 2022 20:39

Remember.org Here’s the complete story of a survivor of the Hungary Holocaust from the book, Childhood in Times of War by Andrew Salamon. His story of survival of his family and Budapest neighbors gives a personal  insight to the events. The following is from Chapter 4 of the book, the entire book is here: Book Chapters […] The post Hungary Holocaust – Chap 4 Part 2. The “Final Solution” appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Auschwitz poem by Professor G. Stendig-Lindberg

November 14, 2022 22:17 application/pdf

Remember.org This Auschwitz poem is by my Mother, Professor G. Stendig-lindberg, who went through hellish conditions in WWII; from Krakow Ghetto to labor and concentration camp Plaszow, to Auschwitz, and then to Bergen Belsen. During her imprisonment in the concentration camps, she wrote poetry, and my grandmother Felicia taught her Mathematics and English to make her […] The post Auschwitz <br>poem by Professor G. Stendig-Lindberg appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and S...

Erik Viggo Ringman – Gift #9 of the White Bus Rescue

October 10, 2022 23:55 - 147 KB application/pdf

Remember.org A private in the 3rd platoon, (Military ID 359-1-38), Erik Viggo Ringman (1918 – 1945) drove a Volvo Spetsnos, a light truck converted for this journey. Gift #9: Erik Viggo Ringman How does one say ‘Thank You’ to those who risk death to save strangers in need? Does history even remember these 308 bus drivers, […] The post Erik Viggo Ringman – Gift #9 of the White Bus Rescue appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Nuremberg Code – Vera Sharav speech at the 75th anniversary

September 28, 2022 01:15 - 10 MB application/pdf

Remember.org “The Nuremberg Code rejects the ideology of Eugenics and unequivocally asserts the primacy and dignity of the individual human being – as opposed to “the greater good of society.” Read the Nuremberg Code Download the PDF  Get the Book on Amazon   Vera Sharav, Holocaust survivor and human rights advocate, speaks first at the 75th […] The post Nuremberg Code – Vera Sharav speech at the 75th anniversary appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - R...

Auschwitz Concentration Camp Virtual Tour

September 01, 2022 19:17

Remember.org A brilliant mind and photographer left us this week, and my heart misses my friend Alan Jacobs whose Auschwitz Concentration Camp Virtual Tour is a breakthrough way to see the camp, even if you never are able to visit it. Missing my friend, Alan Jacobs Enter Auschwitz Krematorium 1 and take the tour with videos […] The post Auschwitz Concentration Camp Virtual Tour appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

The Holocaust:  A Poem of Remembrance

August 14, 2022 02:05

Remember.org Listen to the poem. The Holocaust: A Poem of Remembrance, by Tamara Beryl Latham Skeletal frames, whose beaten hearts once bore, the heft of Hitler’s war, who knelt en masse, in silence quaked with stifled groans beneath the veil of death. Through reddened tear-stained eyes they prayed in vain, for meager crumbs of hardened moldy […] The post The Holocaust:  A Poem of Remembrance appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

The Eichmann Trial – When Survivors Speak

July 23, 2022 02:17

Remember.org One of the extraordinary aspects of the Eichmann trial is that no one knew very much about the Holocaust when the trial began. Holocaust survivors did not speak about their ordeals at the hands of the Nazis until the trial. While over 60 years ago, Eichmann Trial Lesson Plans and Research into what drove Eichmann […] The post The Eichmann Trial – When Survivors Speak appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Lise Borsum – Gift #4 from Norway – Swedish Red Cross White Bus Rescue

June 15, 2022 01:47

Remember.org Born September 18, 1908, Norwegian citizen Lise Borsum was “just the wife of wealthy Norwegian doctor Ragnar Borsum”[1] until her circumstances required her to become much more. When World War II broke out she rose to the occasion becoming part of a network to help Jews escape to Sweden. Gift #4  Lise Borsum Taking great […] The post Lise Borsum – Gift #4 from Norway – Swedish Red Cross White Bus Rescue appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History ...

Jasenovac Concentration Camp

May 04, 2022 02:03

Remember.org The Reality Of What Happened At Jasenovac Concentration Camp During World War II, Croatia was ruled by the fascist Ustashe regime under Ante Pavelić. His government ran Jasenovac concentration camp, where Serbians, Jews, and Roma were most forcibly executed in Croatia. From 1941 to 1945 it’s estimated that more than 83,000 men and women perished […] The post Jasenovac Concentration Camp appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

Nordhausen Camp Liberation – Milton Geller Photos Big Red 1 18th Infantry

April 14, 2022 01:27

Remember.org The Nordhausen Camp Liberation photos from Milton Geller, in the Big Red 1, 18th infantry who was there. NOTE: Graphic photos at the bottom of the page. Email Intro with Steven Geller “My father was with the Big Red 1, 18th Infantry and was there at the liberation of Nordhausen. You have one picture with […] The post Nordhausen Camp Liberation – Milton Geller Photos Big Red 1 18th Infantry appeared first on The Holocaust History - A People's and Survivor History - Remember.org.

How Green is Your Money?

June 29, 2009 18:09

As the current economic crisis has worsened, our worries about how to sustain our individual financial stability have increased. And our own vulnerability in turn has made us more aware of the fragility of the environment. What if, in addition to foreclosures and credit freezes, we faced rising costs of water and energy and more scares about contaminated food? The Obama Administration sees alternative energy as one part of the solution for a healthier economic future. We hear a discussion beg...

What is your stuff factor? Part two

June 15, 2008 16:11

Do you buy a lot of stuff?

What is your Stuff Factor?

June 05, 2008 11:44

Today's edition of Wealthy Choices (R) For You asks you, "What is your stuff factor" and why does it matter? Have you been impressed by the fact that people are buying storage units to hold their furniture or overflow of possessions? I have wondered about it. I thought that such storage units were only for people in transition. Moving from one home to another and having to store household goods until they could move in to the next property. Or maybe an inheritance of valuable antiques tha...

What to do with Mom when she needs long-term care?

May 20, 2008 05:00

I'm Penelope and I am happy to welcome you to Wealthy Choices - the place that links your money, your values and your goals. Today's question is: What do you do when Mom needs long-term care or a nursing home? That was a question that confronted my family. And what did we do? We were three college-educated adults who loved our wonderful mother, so we did what so many adult children do, we denied the evidence. We claimed it was just her being distracted when she was talking to us. She w...

What can $100,000 buy?

January 28, 2008 15:05

Today's question is-- What does $100,000 buy? Yes, I bet you can list a lot of desirable items from cars to trips to home improvements. But if I ask you in terms of the goal of financial security for your family what does $100,000 buy, maybe the question is not so easy to answer. $100,000 may seem like a good sum of money when you are paying your monthly bills. And the bills are each for under $2,000. But how many months of bills would that hundred thousand cover for your family if you had...

Can I retire?

January 28, 2008 12:45 - 2.71 MB

"Can I retire? "My friends tell me the answer is --"I don't know." In addition it is a threatening question. It makes them nervous just to think that they may not have the time to grow enough assets. So "Penelope,-- go away". I hear them and I hear all of you who might agree with them, but as the founder of Wealthy Choices (R) LLC with over 20 years of advising people about life and money I have to say people are amazing. I am continually impressed by how clever you are. You are creative and...

Do you need a financial planner?

January 11, 2008 03:17

When do you need a financial planner? Click Arrow to Listen A friend asked this question-- "When would I need a financial planner?" and I thought is was worth exploring with you. If you wake up with a toothache or a painful, maybe contagious rash, you know you need to call a doctor. But is your need for financial advice that clear and dramatic? Probably not. Let's consider the five top reasons you may need a financial planner and then let's look at what financial planning can do for you. ...