Posts Tagged: Israel Holocaust survivors
Romania to Compensate Holocaust Survivors in Israel Via Social Security System
JNS.org - Israel announced a deal with Romania on Monday that will allow Holocaust survivors to receive a compensatory pension from Bucharest’s social security system. The...
Israel Honors Holocaust Victims as COVID-19 Vaccines Keep Survivors Alive
A memorial siren brought traffic to a halt in Israel on Thursday as it honored six million Jews killed in the Nazi Holocaust, and gave...
A Holocaust Story of Leadership, Resilience and Survival
JNS.org - Mira Rosenblatt will never forget August 12, 1942. On that day, the teenager was among the 30,000 Jews living in the Sosnowiec Ghetto...
Israeli Border Police Celebrate Birthday With Holocaust Survivor in Jerusalem
Although the Israeli Border Police have been very busy in Jerusalem amid the terrorist attacks that have engulfed the city, a group of border policemen...
Life in Israel Stops for Moment of Silence in Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day
Daily Mail - Traffic ground to a halt, pedestrians stood still and radio and television fell silent for two minutes today, as Israel remembered the...
Netanyahu Dismisses Abbas Shoah Comments, Cites Alliance With Hamas Which ‘Attempts to Create an Additional Holocaust’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' recent sympathetic statements about the Holocaust citing the PA's recent moves to...
Israel Approves 1 Billion NIS Increase in Holocaust Survivor Benefits
Times of Israel - On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Israeli government approved an increase of NIS 1 billion ($290 million) each year...
Adolf Eichmann’s Israeli Prison Guards Speak Out for First Time
JNS.org - The identities of the Israeli prison guards who kept watch over and ultimately carried out the execution of Nazi mastermind Adolf Eichmann were...
‘A Crime and a Disgrace’ (VIDEO)
An 83-year-old Holocaust survivor has told the Israeli parliament that its treatment of her and her fellow survivors is "a crime and disgrace". In...
Love to Israel, From Windsor Via Brooklyn
This year, I'm running the Windsor Half Marathon to raise funds for Israel's oldest charity, Colel Chabad. Colel Chabad operates free soup kitchens across Israel, serving...
Israeli MK Promises Bill to Ease Holocaust Survivors’ Financial Burdens
The Knesset's Labor, Health and Welfare Committee Chairman has promised to submit a bill that would give more aid to Holocaust survivors in Israel. "We have...