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theyeshivaworld.comworld10 hrs ago
Holocaust survivor and IDF colonel dies at 99
Simcha Applebaum, a Holocaust survivor who later founded a kibbutz and served as an IDF colonel, died Tuesday at age 99. His life spanned the Holocaust and the founding of the modern state of Israel.
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news.google.compolitics39 days ago
Switzerland to Open Secret Files on Nazi Doctor Josef Mengele
Swiss authorities will grant access to long-sealed intelligence files on Josef Mengele after a historian successfully challenged their closure. The files may contain information about possible visits by the former Auschwitz physician to Switzerland in the 1960s.
fortune.compolitics44 days ago
Abraham H. Foxman, Longtime Anti-Defamation League Director, Dies at 86
Abraham H. Foxman, who served as national director of the Anti-Defamation League for nearly 30 years, died at age 86. A Holocaust survivor, he built the organization into a major voice against antisemitism and prejudice while counseling world leaders. The ADL announced his death…
jns.orgpolitics47 days ago
Edith Eger, Auschwitz survivor and psychologist who treated veterans and abuse victims, dies at 98
Edith Eger has died at the age of 98. The psychologist, who survived Auschwitz, treated veterans and abuse victims. She said she had to heal herself first before she could fully help her patients.