Posts Tagged: Warsaw Uprising
Last Known Survivor of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Leon Kopelman, Dies at 97
i24 News – Leon Kopelman, the last known survivor from the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against the German Nazis, died on Friday at the age...
The Campaign for a Jewish Army to Fight Hitler Is Relevant Today
Rick Richman's new book, Racing Against History, is subtitled: "The 1940 Campaign for a Jewish Army to Fight Hitler." The when campaign to do what, you ask? You're excused if...
The UN’s Shameful Degradation of the Holocaust
As Jews around the world and in Israel prepared to commemorate the Holocaust earlier this month, a disturbing narrative was being broadcast at the United Nations. Speaking to the press, Palestinian...
Jewish Tombstones and WWII Plane Discovered in Polish River Gone Dry
As river levels in Poland fall to record lows in a prolonged drought, Jewish tombstones and a Soviet fighter plane with the remains of its...
Haaretz Shames Itself on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
I rubbed my eyes in disbelief this week when I read an article prominently featured on Haaretz website entitled "The Warsaw Ghetto Myth". The story...
Poland Marks 70th Anniversary of Warsaw Uprising by Honoring Veteran of the Fight
Friday was the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and to commemorate the event the city will open its new Museum of the History...
Warsaw Ghetto Site of Newly Opened Museum to Show Jews Not a ‘Footnote to Polish History’
WARSAW—The Museum of the History of Polish Jews is built on the hallowed ground of the Warsaw Ghetto, literally on a site of genocide, at...
Poll: 45% of Polish High School Students Would be ‘Unhappy’ if Family Member Was Discovered to be Jewish
A high proportion of Polish schoolchildren are openly anti-Semitic, according to a new survey carried out at schools across the capital city Warsaw. The poll,...
Netanyahu at Yad Vashem: Israel Will Prevent Holocaust from Happening Again
Times of Israel - Israel will defend itself with its own forces and prevent a Holocaust from ever happening again, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Full Transcript: Speech by Shimon Peres for Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
Below is the full transcript of Israeli President Shimon Peres's speech delivered on Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2013. Dear Holocaust survivors, Prime Minister Benjamin...
