Holocaust survivors
Europe
Kristallnacht: The Pogrom Against Jews on November 9th
Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, was a pogrom against Jews carried out on November 9-10, 1938, throughout Nazi Germany by the Nazi Party's Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS- ᛋᛋ) paramilitary forces, with the participation from the Hitler...
Greek News
The Last Greek Woman to Survive Auschwitz Dies
Vaso Stamatiou, the last Greek woman to survive Auschwitz, has died. At the age of just nineteen, on March 28, 1944, she was captured by the Germans and detained in a series of prisons until she was eventually transferred...
History
Oldest Living Olympian Survived Holocaust to Win Gold
The oldest Olympian, gold medal-winner Agnes Keleti, who survived the Holocaust, says "Don't concentrate on the winning, do it out of love."
Crime
Oldest Greek Survivor of Auschwitz Passes Away
Esther Cohen, the oldest Greek survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, who became known as a "living testimony" of the Holocaust, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 96.
The Ioannina-born Jewish woman, who had had her official camp...