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WESTLAKE, Texas (AP) — Anna Salton Eisen found the old pictures — wallet-size, black-and-white images of Jewish prisoners who survived the Holocaust — in a folder her late father, George Lucius Salton, kept most of his life.
Germany agrees to extend compensation to Jews who endured the World War II siege of Leningrad, Russia, and to two other groups of Holocaust survivors.
ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Essex Furukawa has been awarded a contract to be the sole supplier of magnet wire for a premium brand of the world's largest automaker, as part of a project
Travel of Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Cherrie Daniels to Poland The Department of State’s Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, Cherrie Daniels, will make her second official visit to Poland July 2-11. Her first visit as Envoy was in January 2020, as part of the U.S. delegation to the Polish government-hosted commemoration marking the 75 th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi concentration and death camp in Oswiecim. During that first visit, and with her office’s support, the United States Department of State announced an additional 2 million dollars to the...
(JTA) — In 2007, Leo Rechter, testified at a U.S. congressional hearing urging action to speed up the public opening of Nazi war records held at Bad Arolsen in Germany. Then the long-serving president of the National Association of Jewish Child Holocaust Survivors, or NAHOS, Rechter told legislators that the voices of thousands of Holocaust survivors across the country were too often absent from the organizations responsible for assisting them. “Of all the public records in the world, what possible justification can there be to prevent us from learning the truth about what happened to our...