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Holocaust survivor and her rabbi son punched on London bus

Woman says, 'I hate you Jews, you took our money,' before attacking Holocaust survivor and elderly son.

SCOTUS rejects appeal for Holocaust restitution

SCOTUS rejects appeal for restitution, supports Germany's demand that cases be decided only in German courts.

Holocaust survivor gifts over $2m to town which saved his life

Jewish man leaves $2M to French mountain town that hid him and his family from Nazis.

‘Borat’ lawsuit from Holocaust survivor’s daughter is dismissed

Georgia judge dismisses lawsuit by the daughter of a Holocaust survivor who appears in “Borat 2.'

WJRO announces payments to Holocaust survivors in Israel

World Jewish Restitution Organization distributes NIS 9 million to over 2,100 needy Romanian Jewish Holocaust survivors in Israel.

Renowned author and Holocaust survivor Ruth Klueger dies at 88

Prize-winning author who survived Auschwitz as a child passes away after long illness

Richard Schifter, diplomat and adviser to presidents, dead at 97

A Holocaust refugee who fought for the US Army in WWII, Schifter became a prominent defender of Israel and adviser to 3 US presidents.

Holocaust survivor fulfills dream of getting high school diploma

88-year-old Holocaust survivor now living in Hartford, Connecticut fulfills her dream of getting a high school diploma.

Jew whose factory was used to make yellow stars dies at 98

Henk van Gelderen, Dutch-Jewish resistance fighter whose factory was used to make yellow stars dies at 98.

Holocaust survivors urge Zuckerberg to remove Holocaust denial

Holocaust survivors lending their voices to campaign urging Facebook CEO to remove Holocaust denial from the social media site.

Holocaust survivor found murdered in her home

Holocaust survivor, 90, stabbed to death in her Moscow apartment.

Organization fights loneliness among Holocaust survivors

Abe Foxman’s next act: Raising $28 million to feed thousands of struggling Holocaust survivors.

Vandalism at California cemetery

Fountain in California dedicated to Holocaust survivors toppled and smashed.

Sderot: Holocaust survivor found dead

Paramedics say 90-year-old woman slipped and fell in her house and died after no one heard her cries.

The long silence of the Auschwitz cellist

A 95-year-old Holocaust survivor is breaking her decades-long silence to call out hatred and the resurgence of 'a 2,000-year-old virus.'

French-Jewish spy who survived Shoah celebrates 100th birthday

Marthe Cohn, who went behind enemy lines during World War Two, celebrates 100th birthday with socially distanced car parade.

Israel Police salutes elderly Holocaust survivors

At 10:00, dozens of police vehicles stationed in front of 180 nursing homes, sheltered housing complexes across country.

Pandemic forces first-ever digital Holocaust Remembrance Day

Survivors say no comparison between coronavirus lockdown and Holocaust, 'indecent' to compare the eras.

JFNA chair to Trump: Pandemic affects Holocaust survivors

Jewish Federations of North America chairman Mark Wilf speaks with US President about toll social distancing takes on Holocaust survivors.

Coronavirus victim was Holocaust survivor and bereaved father

Shimon Reinzilber, 97, Holocaust survivor who lost a son during military service, named as one of the latest victims of COVID-19.

91-year-old Holocaust survivor dies of coronavirus

Rabbi Zalman Cohen, who fell ill with coronavirus, dies at the Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer.

Holocaust survivor never thought she’d see this

The unbelievable moment Holocaust survivor Lila sees her grandson flying over her home in Israel!

Watch: How falafel saved this Holocaust survivor's life

Holocaust survivor David (Dugo) Leitner celebrates life by eating falafel every January 18. This year, he ate with the IDF Chief of Staff.

Holocaust survivor and world’s oldest Olympic champion, turns 99

Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest living Olympic champion who netted 10 medals, survived Holocaust and immigrated to Israel in 1957.

Watch: 'Fairytale' birthday for Holocaust survivors

Israeli American businessman holds birthday for 93-year-old Holocaust survivor in Miami who says "Don't forget us, be proud of heritage"

102-year-old Holocaust survivor dies after visiting White House

Holocaust survivor recognized by President Donald Trump during the White House Hanukkah party dies after accident on way to DC.

Auschwitz survivor's 'duty to the dead'

98-year-old Leon Schwarzbaum lost 35 relatives in the Holocaust, but managed to survive two years at Auschwitz.

Holocaust survivor hugs 93-year-old Nazi guard during trial

“Watch out everyone, I’m going to forgive him," says Holocaust survivor during trial in Germany for concentration camp guard.

Brazilian-born Holocaust survivor has bar mitzvah at age 91

Andor Stern, a survovir of Auschwitz, celebrates his bar mitzvah at Sao Paulo's oldest synagogue.

'I felt as if my father was saying, 'I'm proud of you''

A 93-year-old Holocaust survivor is celebrating his bar mitzvah on 81st anniversary of Kristallnacht.

Italian Holocaust survivor under police guard in wake of threats

Liliana Segre, an Auschwitz survivor, has received up to 200 hate messages a day.

Film executive and Holocaust refugee dies at 95

Eric Pleskow, Holocaust refugee and producer of Oscar-winning films, dies at 95.

Oldest Austrian Holocaust survivor dies at 106

Marko Feingold, who survived Auschwitz, dies in Salzburg after lung infection.

Hungarian author, dissident Gyorgy Konrad, dies

Jewish-Hungarian author and Holocaust survivor dies at 86.

Yale launches Holocaust survivors podcast

New podcast series launches with testimony of Martin Schiller, who survived Buchenwald and Theresienstadt.

Watch: Holocaust survivor's message to Western Wall visitors

Born in Auschwitz, 92-year-old Samuel Beller is the sole member of his family to survivor the war, narrowly avoiding death at the war's end.

Woman who saved Jewish family from Holocaust dies at 102

Krystyna Danko, a Polish woman who saved her adoptive Jewish family from Holocaust dies at 102.

This Holocaust survivor has won 10 Olympic medals

Gymnast Agnes Keleti survived the Holocaust to win 10 Olympic medals. At 98, she’s as feisty as ever.

Holocaust survivor buys medical bed for rescuer

Israeli Holocaust survivor helps buy $1,200 hospital bed for 102-year-old Polish rescuer.

Historical justice for 8000 Romanian Jews

Thousands of Romanian citizens will be recognized by the German government as Holocaust survivors and will receive compensation.

German producer of 'Europa, Europa' dead at 100

Holocaust survivor Artur Brauner, who made more than 500 pictures for the cinema and television, dies at 100.

Oldest Auschwitz survivor in France dies at 101

Henriette Cohen was sent to Auschwitz in 1944. She returned to France eight months later weighing 77 pounds.

Ocasio-Cortez: 'Far-right manipulates these moments for gain'

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declines invitation to tour Auschwitz with Holocaust survivor.

Holocaust survivor meets US army vet who liberated her

Sophie Tajch Klisman meets army vet Doug Harvey, thanking him for helping liberate her from Salzwedel concentration camp during WW II.

Holocaust survivor activates siren

Woman born in a concentration camp activates siren on Holocaust Remembrance Day across the country.

Study: Children of Holocaust survivors can inherit PTSD

New study shows children of Holocaust survivors who suffer from PTSD are more likely to exhibit unhealthy behaviors.

'No such thing as adequate compensation for Holocaust survivors'

Vice president of the Claims Conference in Israel says compensation and aid given to Holocaust survivors can never be enough.

Survivor Edward Mosberg awarded 'Order of Merit' from Poland

On eve of Holocaust memorial day, US citizen and Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg bestowed ‘Order of Merit’ from the President of Poland.

Terrorist who murdered Holocaust survivor shot after standoff

French jihadist who brutally murdered Jewish Holocaust survivor used pregnant wife to smuggle knife into prison during conjugal visit.

Bat Mitzvah for Holocaust survivors at Western Wall

After spending their childhoods in hiding from the Nazis, survivors celebrate the Bat Mitzvah they never had at the foot of the Temple Mount

PM Netanyahu eulogizes minister's mother

PM Netanyahu pays condolences to Transportation Minister Katz, praises his deceased mother.

150 strangers join funeral of Holocaust survivor with no family

Toronto rabbi shocked to find some 150 strangers showing up to attend funeral of Holocaust survivor who died with virtually no family.

Family feud over Holocaust survivor's remains

Legal fight over whether to give Holocaust survivor traditional funeral - or cremate him. 'Father told him how Nazis burned bodies of Jews.'

Rivlin eats falafel with Holocaust survivor

Holocaust survivor David (Dugo) Leitner celebrates the fact that he is alive by eating falafel every January 18.

Watch: Who did Trump invite to light Hanukkah candles?

'In 1944 the White House turned a delegation of rabbis away. Today I am happy to light Hanukkah candles at the White House.'

200 Holocaust survivors light Hanukkah candles at Western Wall

Western Wall Rabbi: Thanks to the survival of the Holocaust survivors, today we can celebrate Hanukkah, here near the Temple Mount.

Rivlin to Holocaust survivors: Each of you is a miracle

President hosts Holocaust survivors at his residence for candle-lighting ceremony using menorah hidden during the Holocaust.

Yair Netanyahu visits Holocaust survivors

PM's son visits center for Holocaust survivors where he has volunteered for several years, thanks organization for its 'holy work.'

Holocaust survivor killed by NYC commuter rushing to subway

89-year-old Holocaust survivor dies two weeks after being knocked to the ground by commuter rushing to train, hitting his head on platform.

93-year-old crowned as 'Miss Holocaust survivor'

Woman who survived Auschwitz wins Haifa beauty pageant for Holocaust survivors.