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Published on Apr 4, 2025

Federal spending cuts could affect aid for Holocaust survivors and kosher Meal on Wheels deliveries

Holocaust survivor Rudi Jocobsen, left, takes a bag of food from Uriel Rauff, who works for Jewish Family Service Colorado as a driver for the kosher Meals on Wheels Program in Denver, Colorado, on December 19, 2017. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via …

Source: Forward - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Holocaust survivor Ruth Cohen shares her story

Ruth Cohen, a Holocaust survivor, told her story and shared her thoughts on Jewish identity at an event held by American University’s Hillel chapter on April 1 in the Butler Boardroom. The event, moderated by David Marchick, the dean of the Kogod School …

Source: The Eagle - Washington D.C. - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

From an Italian Holocaust survivor, a Kafkaesque nightmare of imprisonment under fascism

In 1935 Italy, a fascist rally. Photo by Getty Images By Julia M. Klein April 4, 2025 Internee Number 6 By Maria Eisenstein; translated by Will Schutt CPL Editions, 321 pages., $20 The Italian internment camp of Maria Eisenstein’s 1944 memoir isn’t the …

Source: Forward - Center-left
Published on Apr 3, 2025

As Italy changes citizenship laws, descendants of Holocaust survivors risk losing citizenship claim

Until this month, to claim Italian citizenship all that was needed was to have an ancestor with the nationality from anytime after March 17, 1861. Under a new law introduced on March 28, a more recent relational tie is just one of the requirements needed …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Holocaust survivors pen poignant messages to future generations

A series of conversations between Holocaust survivors and members of Jewish youth movements took place this week as part of a unique inter-generational project marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belsen by British forces. As part of a …

Source: The Jewish News - Center-left
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Holocaust survivor to speak during annual observances programming

<p>The Holocaust Memorial Observances of Greeley and Northern Colorado will host events next week including a memorial service, films and presentations from a survivor.</p> <p>The annual Voices of the Holocaust event starts Sunday, …

Source: Greeley Tribune - Colorado - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Holocaust survivor Manny Lindenbaum to speak at the PAC on April 6

Cal Poly Arts and Chabad of SLO present From Survival to Strength: The Journey Of Manny Lindenbaum, A Holocaust Survivor's Legacy of Resilience and Unity at the Performing Arts Center on Sunday, April 6 (7 p.m.; reserve a seat at pacslo.org). According …

Source: SLO New Times - California - Label Pending
Published on 07:19 GMT

Jewish Camp David broker chronicles 50 years of world-changing negotiations

There is, presumably, a very short list of books on diplomacy that contain the following footnote: “I negotiated this agreement with Israel.” But you can find it — an addendum to the Camp David Accords regarding Israeli airbase construction and crude oil …

Source: The Times of Israel - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

The problem with the UN vis-à-vis Israel

On the lack of respect for the Jews and their autonomy Simplistic, rash, one-stop, political ‘solutions’ are created by people who don’t have enough time to think through the whole problem. You don’t stop the world’s anti-Jewish coalition by just defunding …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

‘I don’t want to speak of hatred.’ Child Holocaust survivor and grandson share story of persistence and finding joy in ...

Joseph Berger shared his story during the Philip N. Backstrom Jr. Survivor Lecture as part of Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Week at Northeastern. Noah Ben-Zion (left) interviewed his grandfather, Joseph Berger (right), a Holocaust survivor, during the …

Source: Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

In Spokane, 97-year-old Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed remembers Auschwitz

When her number was called, a teenaged Helga Melmed’s head was shaved and stripped naked before the Auschwitz guards. “We were taken to the showers, and we were certain that was the end of us – that we would die in those showers. We hugged each other, and …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Museum of American Armor marks 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi concentration camps

Barbed wire separated the audience at a museum in Old Bethpage from a Sherman tank on Friday — an attempt to give a small feel of what it was like 80 years ago when American troops liberated Nazi concentration camps. And when the uniformed “soldiers” …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on 05:40 GMT

Steve Jobs said, “You can’t connect the dots looking forward”—here’s why your seemingly messy life may be your biggest ...

Life is often likened to a journey, filled with unexpected twists and turns. However, the road less traveled with its unpredictable detours can lead to the most rewarding destinations. Steve Jobs famously said, “You can’t connect the dots looking forward.” …

Source: SmallBizTechnology - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed to share powerful story in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. – Helga Melmed, a Holocaust survivor, will captivate Spokane with her life story on Tuesday at the Spokane Convention Center. The event is scheduled to take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd on Tuesday. In anticipation …

Source: Fox 28 - Washington State - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Jews at Tufts are furious over ICE seizing a pro-Palestinian grad student. But they’re wary of joining protests for her.

Jews attend a rally in support of detained pro-Palestinian Tufts University graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk in Somerville, Massachusetts, March 26, 2025. Several Jews later left the rally after speakers began denouncing Israel. (Courtesy of Ron Newman) By …

Source: Forward - Label Pending
Published on 04:21 GMT

Old Bethpage museum holds ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi death camps

The Museum of American Armor and the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center held a special ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi death camps. Attendees heard from Holocaust survivors who shared their firsthand experiences. The …

Source: News 12 Long Island - New York - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Holocaust survivor to speak at Day of Jewish Learning in Woodstock on April 6th

Holocaust survivor Tibor Spitz will be the featured speaker at the Woodstock Jewish Congregation’s Day of Jewish Learning on Sunday, April 6th. The event offers attendees an opportunity to deepen their understanding of Jewish culture, traditions, and …

Source: Mid Hudson News - New York - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Ginny Lovett: Lessons learned from Holocaust survivors

To The Daily Sun, In 2001, my husband and I lived in Tel Aviv and spent time with an elderly Holocaust couple. They were active speakers to many groups and part of the Israel Holocaust museum. They both had been survivors of death camps as children, losing …

Source: The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

From ‘October 8’ to ‘The Encampments,’ these new documentaries illuminate the post-Oct. 7 American experience

Tessa Veksler, an interviewee in the documentary “October 8.” (Briarcliff Entertainment) By Grace Gilson April 4, 2025 (JTA) — A host of new documentaries are showcasing a wide array of experiences stemming from Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel and …

Source: Forward - Label Pending

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

A Week in Ukraine

My name is Anna, and I’m a content producer with the International Committee of the Red Cross. I have been with the ICRC for two years, filming and producing stories about our work and the communities we support in Ukraine, where millions of people have …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Myanmar

We have teams in Kachin, Kayin, Rakhine, Shan, Mandalay, and Yangon. In Mandalay, where the population has highly affected by the 28 March earthquake, we focus on providing the Myanmar Red Cross, other local responders, and health authorities with the …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Myanmar: Landmine awareness saves lives amid conflict and natural disasters

The numbers underline the gravity of the situation. In 2023, for the first time, Myanmar had the highest annual number of civilian casualties caused by landmines, exceeding all other countries for that year, according to the most recent Landmine Monitor …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

New Sri Lankan Govt. Continues State Policy of Impunity, Denying Justice for Tamils - TGTE

Proves ICC & ICJ are the Only Forums for Accountability COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) said in a press release that the New Sri Lankan Government Continues State Policy …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Georgia’s foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society, OSCE human rights office ...

WARSAW, 2 April 2025 – Georgia’s new law ‘On the Foreign Agents Registration Act’, requiring all individuals or organisations considered to act in the interest of a foreign entity to register as foreign agents, due for example to foreign funding, and …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:06 GMT

OSCE to present programme on empowering young women for peace in Central Asia in initiative with European Union

TASHKENT, 4 April 2025 — The OSCE and the European Union will be presenting the ‘Young Women 4 Peace Initiative: Empowering Central Asian Young Women Programme’ in Tashkent on 8 April 2025. Journalists are invited to attend the opening session (spaces …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: Opening of Aziz Pahad Inaugural Annual Peace, Security and Human Rights Dialogue

Theme: Constitutionalism as the Foundation of Nation Building and Social Cohesion: A Reflection of 30 Years of Freedom, Equity and Justice in a Post Apartheid South Africa. Former President Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki and First Lady Mam Zanele Mbeki, Prof. Angina …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

With too many wars raging and tensions rising, we must uphold international humanitarian law and the vision of a mine-...

Recent announcements by several states in northern and central Europe on their decision to withdraw from the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention mark a dangerous setback for the protection of civilians in armed conflict. Citing a deteriorating security …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Trilogy Expands Mental Healthcare Services on Chicago’s Northwest Side

Nonprofit Mental and Behavioral Healthcare Org Grows to Meet Increasing Demand thanks to Critical Funds from Cook County Health Office of Behavioral Health CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trilogy, a nonprofit …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

AWARD-WINNING NO ADDRESS BEGINS PREMIUM STREAMING APRIL 4TH

Inspired by true events, this thought-provoking & inspirational film aims to address the realities of homelessness in America with call-to-action. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Craig Films …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

New Sri Lankan Govt. Continues State Policy of Impunity, Denying Justice for Tamils - TGTE

Proves ICC & ICJ are the Only Forums for Accountability COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) said in a press release that the New Sri Lankan Government Continues State Policy …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

A Week in Ukraine

My name is Anna, and I’m a content producer with the International Committee of the Red Cross. I have been with the ICRC for two years, filming and producing stories about our work and the communities we support in Ukraine, where millions of people have …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Myanmar: Landmine awareness saves lives amid conflict and natural disasters

The numbers underline the gravity of the situation. In 2023, for the first time, Myanmar had the highest annual number of civilian casualties caused by landmines, exceeding all other countries for that year, according to the most recent Landmine Monitor …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Myanmar

We have teams in Kachin, Kayin, Rakhine, Shan, Mandalay, and Yangon. In Mandalay, where the population has highly affected by the 28 March earthquake, we focus on providing the Myanmar Red Cross, other local responders, and health authorities with the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

SCAN Makes Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For List

LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), one of the nation's largest and fastest growing not-for-profit Medicare Advantage health plans, is proud to announce Fortune* and Great Place to Work have …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

The Nerds to Headline Fundraiser for Westfield American Legion Housing Project

The Nerds, along with emerging talents such as Kobi Reese and Better Late, will be performing at third annual 'Rock the Foundation' fundraiser on May 3, 2025. WESTFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nerds, New …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

Rhode Island Estate Planning Attorney to Deliver Innovative Care Plan at Alzheimer’s Association Conference

EAST GREENWICH, RI, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McCarthy Law, a leading estate planning firm in Rhode Island, is proud to announce that Founding Attorney Samantha McCarthy Jarvis will share strategic care tools for aging …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings' Good Dad Act Committee Achieve Milestone in Child Custody Legislation Across the United States

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee, led by Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings, is proud to announce significant progress in the movement towards equitable child custody laws across the United States. The …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:43 GMT

S.M.C.L. (Samaritan Multi-Services Centered on Living Foundation) Receives $30,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company surprises a local youth athlete with custom-fit sports equipment KENNER, LA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.M.C.L. Foundation & Associates Adaptive Sports, a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:20 GMT

Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates saves PA Homeowner from a Foreclosure Trustee Sale with No Fee Assistance

GREENCASTLE, PA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After enduring heartbreaking loss and financial hardship, Tami Maple of Greencastle, PA, has successfully saved her home from foreclosure—thanks to the assistance of the …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Justice for our children: time for all South Africans to act

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Media Statement by Safer South Africa Foundation Justice for our children: time for all South Africans to act Social crimes, including gender-based violence, at institutions …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SHAB Partners with Choose Love to Champion Refugees Worldwide

Persian-American pop star and refugee-turned-icon reflects on her own journey as she releases bold album, 'ONE SUITCASE' DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International pop artist SHAB, the Persian-American …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Alarming Levels of Heavy Metals Found in 95% of Commercial Baby Foods, New Report Reveals

Groundbreaking report by health and nutrition authority FoodNourish.net exposes regulatory failures allowing toxic contaminants in foods marketed for infants SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

Mark Your Calendars: 'Do the Right Day' Fair Set for April 10

MERIDIAN, ID, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The West Ada School District, in partnership with the City of Meridian, invites the community to come together in celebration of kindness, service, and connection at the upcoming Do …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

New Canadian Immigration Law Firm, Zohil-Morton Law, Now Offering Legal Services

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zohil-Morton Law, a newly established Canadian immigration law firm, is now providing legal services to individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complexities of Canadian …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Federal Cuts Threaten History and Culture in Idaho

Idaho Humanities Council Needs Support BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The future of the Idaho Humanities Council (IHC) is at risk due to DOGE cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). These drastic …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Understanding Wage and Overtime Pay Laws: A Hidden Issue for Many Hourly Employees

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hourly workers who "go the extra mile" to impress an employer or pursue a promotion risk engaging in unpaid labor, and often do not know there are laws and rights associated …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

After Kharkiv Close Call, American Aid Workers Promise Return to Help Ukrainian Children

The close call marked a dramatic moment for the 12th humanitarian convoy led by the New Hampshire-based nonprofit Common Man for Ukraine. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roughly 10 minutes after a group of American …

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