Memories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivors
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Memories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivors
BERLIN (AFP) — As the last generation of Germany’s Holocaust survivors enters the twilight years, many are losing the strength to suppress horrific memories and caregivers find they are often ill-equipped to help.
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Survivor works to keep memory of Holocaust alive
As a young girl, Ela Stein Weissberger said she cherished the moments when she played a cat in a production with other children her age.
Continue readingHead of panel on Holocaust survivors: Olmert ignoring pledge to boost benefits
A month after presenting the committee report examining the state’s support of Holocaust survivors, retired Supreme Court justice Dalia Dorner — who headed the committee — attacked Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in an extremely harsh way for not implementing the recommendations.
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Celia Yewlow, 91, Holocaust survivor
Celia Peres Yewlow, 93, formerly of Northeast Philadelphia, a Holocaust survivor, died yesterday at Willow Lake, an assisted living residence in Willow Grove.
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Yvette Assael-Lennon — survived Holocaust in women’s orchestra
Continue readingRace-hate pair flee to U.S. for political asylum
TWO men convicted of publishing race-hate articles on the internet have skipped bail and fled to the United States to claim political asylum, the Yorkshire Post can reveal.
Continue readingGas chambers or gas stations?
The best way to alleviate the current oil crisis would be to reach an understanding with Iran, which possesses enormous and as yet untapped reserves of oil and gas. And the surest way to worsen this crisis would be to mount a military attack on that country, which would then not fail to block the strait of Hormuz and so prevent any oil tanker from passing through the region.
Continue readingStill no evidence of Nazi gas chambers
Scholars make finds in Nazi archive
BAD AROLSEN, Germany — From prison brothels to slave labor camps, 15 scholars concluded a two-week probe Thursday of an untapped repository of millions of Nazi records, and hailed it as a rich vein of raw material
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