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Published on 19:05 GMT

Flushing resident and Holocaust survivor Hanna Slome honored by Council Member Sandra Ung on 100th birthday

Council Member Sandra Ung presents Hanna Slome with a City Council proclamation on her 100th birthday. Photos by Ramy Mahmoud Council Member Sandra Ung honored longtime Flushing resident and Holocaust survivor Hanna Slome with a New York City Council …

Source: QNS - New York - Neutral
Published on 12:28 GMT

Holocaust survivor, 92, to speak at Akron library | The Scene

Community Art Project: The Akron Area Interfaith Council and Women’s Interfaith Spiritual Heritage are sponsoring a dialogue, potluck meal and artistic expression. Participants will write prayers, hopes and dreams for humanity on strips of fabric and weave …

Source: Akron Beacon Journal - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on 04:47 GMT

Holocaust survivor’s son will host a lecture at Iowa State

Dr. Alex Kor, son of Holocaust survivors Michael and Eva Mozes Kor, will present a guest lecture titled “Reflecting on My Parents’ Holocaust Journeys: Finding Forgiveness and Celebrating My Family’s Legacy” on April 7 at 6 p.m. in the Memorial Union Great …

Source: Iowa State Daily - Neutral
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Greeley City Council honors Holocaust survivors with Days of Remembrance

In memory of Holocaust victims and survivors, the Greeley City Council has proclaimed the week of April 6-13 as the Days of Remembrance. The Holocaust was a state-sponsored, systematic persecution and annihilation of the European Jewish population by Nazi …

Source: Greeley Tribune - Colorado - Label Pending
Published on 21:23 GMT

Simon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz review – this gripping show isn’t afraid to ask awkward questions

It is 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. That means it won’t be long before all the people who lived through the Holocaust are gone. It is now left to those who weren’t there – such as the historian Simon Schama, born in London two weeks after the …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 16:46 GMT

When dad can’t come home for Pesach, his family needs you - Sponsored Content

This Pesach, 30,000 families will receive 500 Shekel food cards — giving them the dignity to choose what they need most. Another 10,000 hot meals and 5,000 crates filled with holiday staples will bring comfort and care to Holocaust survivors, the elderly, …

Source: The Times of Israel - Uncategorized
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 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 19:37 GMT

Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media Plans Series to Celebrate Jewish Resilience

“The Stronghold” (Photo by Go2Films) By Stephen Silver Most spring seasons, Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media hosts a traditional film festival, usually called Lindy SpringFest. But according to Matthew Bussy, PJFM’s program director, it was decided this …

Source: The Jewish Exponent - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 17:00 GMT

Nazi death camp's 'secretary of evil' dies aged 99: Woman fled nursing home and went on the run before finally facing ...

A former Nazi death camp worker dubbed the 'Secretary of Evil' has died aged 99 in Germany two years after facing justice for aiding more than 10,000 murders. Irmgard Furchner, who was a secretary to the SS commander of the infamous concentration …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
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 18:26 GMT

‘The Side of Righteousness’ – Seven Takeaways from FloodGate Interview with Roger Waters

Roger Waters in conversation with Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo in the FloodGate podcast interview. (Design: Palestine Chronicle) By Romana Rubeo Roger Waters joins the FloodGate podcast for an unflinching conversation on Gaza, genocide, and the global …

Source: The Palestine Chronicle - Left-wing
Published on 14:18 GMT

Acceptance and Positivity help in managing uncertainties

Yoga philosophy emphasises Svadharma (Photo Supplied) Life is full of unpredictable events, people, and circumstances beyond our control. From the weather to others’ behaviour, uncertainty is constant. However, our response to these uncertainties plays …

Source: Indian Newslink - Label Pending
Published on 14:27 GMT

Funding for library services cut nationwide

The ability to focus resources is especially important for smaller libraries and those with less funding. Calvin student Alison Chen first used the Michigan e-Library Catalog — better known as MeLCat — to request a book when she was 10. Her relatively …

Source: Calvin University Chimes - Michigan - Neutral
Published on 20:48 GMT

Israeli survivor's story underscores the need to preserve truthBrandon Ostfeld

Nearly a year and a half after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, which killed over 2,000 Israelis in their surprise ambush, Florida State University students gathered. On a quiet Tuesday night, students listened solemnly as survivor Gal Cohen-Solal shared his story. …

Source: FSView & Florida Flambeau - Label Pending
Published on 15:56 GMT

80 years after Auschwitz, kosher food will be sold in Oświęcim

Eighty years after Auschwitz was liberated from the Nazis, Jews who make a pilgrimage there can eat kosher food. A mile from the concentration camp, visitors will be able to buy packaged, shelf-stable kosher meals for the first time at the Auschwitz Jewish …

Source: The Jewish News - Center-left
Published on 22:03 GMT

Biden admin small business official looking at campaign against Kean in NJ-7

Michael Roth, a former leader in the U.S. Small Business Administration under President Joe Biden who recently moved back home to New Jersey, is mulling a campaign for New Jersey’s 7th congressional district, a competitive seat held by two-term Rep. Tom …

Source: New Jersey Globe - Uncategorized
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

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

We respond to the government's proposed Illegal Migration Bill

This week, the government introduced their ‘Illegal Migration’ Bill, which they have said aims to deal with people arriving in the UK outside of the legal migration process, mainly by small boat crossings on the English Channel. The bill sets out to …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

Almas Jiwani Foundation Joins the High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda in Observing the 31st Commemoration of the ...

TORONTO, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Almas Jiwani Foundation (AJF) is honored to join the High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda to Canada in the 31st Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, which will take place on …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 22:10 GMT

Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deck Over Project Public Meeting to Be Held April 23

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deck Over Project Public Meeting to Be Held April 2 (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to a public meeting to discuss the start of …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

Trump prepares to ease weapons shipments regulations

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order that will simplify the regulations governing military equipment exports, according to sources familiar with the matter. The order is expected to align with legislation proposed by …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 10:55 GMT

ECHR asks for answers from NATO country due to Russia border shut down

(MENAFN) The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has requested Finland to address claims that its closure of the border with Russia is infringing on the rights of Russian-speaking residents, preventing them from traveling to Russia for various purposes. …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 08:47 GMT

Moroccans demonstrate Israeli assaults on Gaza, demand end to ties

(MENAFN) Thousands of Moroccans took to the streets of downtown Rabat on Sunday to demonstrate against the escalating Israeli military actions in Gaza. Gathering near the parliament building, protesters waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 08:14 GMT

President Lai delivers remarks on US tariff policy response

TAIWAN, April 6 - Details 2025-03-13 President Lai holds press conference following high-level national security meeting On the afternoon of March 13, President Lai Ching-te convened a high-level national security meeting, following which he held a press …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

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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 7, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

The 15 White Coats® Launches National HBCU Tethered Tour

Black Physician-Led Group Sets Encourages Underrepresented Students to Apply and Attend Medical School with the HBCU Tethered Tour NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana-based 15 White Coats®, a Black …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

Hunter Syndrome Families Gather for 'Building a Future Together' Conference & 'Cure Within Reach' Gala in Chapel Hill

Determined organizations unite with a singular purpose. CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Families affected by MPS will come together on May 3rd, 2024, for the Building a Future Together conference, an …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 18:38 GMT

Grace Y. Toh Appointed Executive Director of Friends of the National Asian Pacific American Museum

Friends of the National Asian Pacific American Museum (“FRIENDS”) announces that Grace Y. Toh has been appointed as its new Executive Director. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Friends of the National Asian …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

Horses for Mental Health Unites 95 Charity Partners and 19 Premier Partners for the 2025 Seen Through Horses Campaign

Seen Through Horses 2025 runs May 1-31, uniting 95 Charity Partners to fund & expand equine-assisted mental health programs. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Horses for Mental Health (HMH) is excited to …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Chasin A Dream Foundation Welcomes Terra Brown to Board of Directors

Terra Brown of J.P. Morgan Private Bank joins the Jupiter based foundation's board, bringing a wealth of experience to Chasin A Dream. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chasin A Dream Foundation (“CADF”) is …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

NON PROFIT BABY QUEST FOUNDATION KICKS OFF NATIONAL INFERTILITY AWARENESS WEEK WITH RECORD-BREAKING GRANT AWARDS

Baby Quest kicks off National Infertility Week with record grants, giving hope to 25 families—including wildfire first responders. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baby Quest Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 13:51 GMT

Families Forward Welcomes Kiana Hines as Bidwell Pantry Manager

Missy Reams is promoted to the role of Volunteer & Community Outreach Director DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Families Forward is pleased to announce the appointment of Kiana Hines to the position of …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Renowned Physicist Dr. Young Suh Kim Honored By Close Up Radio in the Field of Science

Close Up Radio honors one of our most respected guests, Dr. Young Suh Kim BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Science has brought us many new discoveries. Just as important as these discoveries are the scientists …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

The Mended Soul Project Hosts ‘Sneakers, Jeans and Justice’ Celebration and Fundraiser to Support Survivors

Annual event blends celebration and advocacy, bringing together survivors, experts, and community leaders to champion trauma recovery and social justice SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mended Soul Project …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 05:37 GMT

The $600 Billion Question: Election Town Hall Tackles Australia's AI Future

As major parties stay silent on AI, this week’s town hall brings critical trust and safety questions into election focus. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, 9 April, prominent AI experts and concerned citizens …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 05:08 GMT

AMMWEC & Muslim Women Speakers Join Muslims Israel Dialogue for a Historic Gathering Promoting Peace & Healing

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Hostages, Muslim Leaders, and Interfaith Allies to Unite in New York City for Historic Gathering Promoting Peace and Healing On April 9, 2025, nine former Israeli …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 05:02 GMT

Together Estranged Launches 2025 Community Needs Survey to Advance Support

Together Estranged Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to supporting estranged adult children, is pleased to announce the launch of its 2025 Community Needs Survey. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Together Estranged Inc., …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tashkent as a Center for Parliamentary Diplomacy

In April 2025, Tashkent will host the 150th anniversary Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) for the first time in Central Asia’s history. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) …

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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

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

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 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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