The signature book was a gift for Rosh Hashanah in 1941. “They wanted to thank Rumkowski for opening the schools in the Łódź ghetto and providing meals,” according to YIVO.

The signature book was a gift for Rosh Hashanah in 1941. “They wanted to thank Rumkowski for opening the schools in the Łódź ghetto and providing meals,” according to YIVO.

Helga Melmed, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, captivated more than 400 University of Florida students and Gainesville community members at the Chabad UF Student Center Monday evening with her ...

Renee, 95, told the Express: “I arrived at Auschwitz with my parents from the Łódź ghetto. We didn't know where we were going, they just packed us very tightly in cattle trucks without water ...

He was sent to Łódź ghetto. Then to the death camp at Chelmno. Eventually Arek was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Holocaust survivor Arek Hersh pictured in 2018. Picture by Simon Hulme ...

Autograph manuscript, 1922 Bodleian Libraries Oxford. Via Morgan Library “Franz Kafka” aims to show the writer in the round. There is a generous helping of postcards Kafka wrote to his favorite sister ...

The Łódź Ghetto, established by the Germans in 1940 and the longest-lasting ghetto in occupied Polish territory, saw the survival of an estimated 7,000 to 13,000 individuals from over 200,000 ...

A special concert will be held at the Grand Opera in the Polish city of Łódź on Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, one of the largest Jewish ...

She'd been incarcerated with her family in the Łódź ghetto of Poland. It'd been two years since her parents had been taken to a Nazi extermination camp.

In October 1941, he was deported to the Łódź ghetto, in German-occupied Poland, where he was killed. He had left his belongings with a woman called Etelka Hofmann, who eventually sold them ...

His mother, Sulamita Heyman, was a Holocaust survivor who endured suffering at Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, and the Łódź Ghetto.

Chava Rosenfarb, Holocaust survivor and Canadian Yiddish writer, was born 100 years ago in Łódź, Poland. In 2023, Łódź celebrated 'The Year of Chava Rosenfarb.' Producer Allison Dempster ...