Holocaust survivor turned away from speaking to NYC middle school students about the Israel-Gaza conflict finally delivers a talk — receives no apology
Holocaust Survivor Addresses Students After Controversy A Holocaust survivor who was previously denied the chance to speak to middle schoolers in Brooklyn due to ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts finally addressed students on Thursday, though without any acknowledgment of the earlier disrespect he faced. At 85, Sami Steigman had his presentation at MS447 canceled by principal […]
Holocaust survivor dies in hit-and-run accident involving a Maserati in California
Hit-and-Run Incident Claims Life of Holocaust Survivor On Tuesday, an 80-year-old Holocaust survivor and Ukrainian refugee was fatally struck in a hit-and-run incident in Los Angeles. The victim, Andriy Korshunov, was crossing in the San Fernando Valley when a Maserati collided with him and his dog, resulting in their deaths. Korshunov’s family shared that he […]
Holocaust survivor walking his dog identified as the man killed in a Maserati hit-and-run in Los Angeles
A man who was tragically struck by a Maserati driver while walking his dog in Sherman Oaks has a history of resilience, having survived both the Holocaust and the Ukraine war, according to his family. Andriy Korshunov and his dog were left in dire condition after the driver hit them and drove away. His daughter, […]
Israeli colonel pays tribute to Holocaust survivor parents on Remembrance Day
Remembering the Holocaust through Action At 57, Colonel Eli Koenigsberg (Res.) dons his military uniform, embodying more than just a title. He symbolizes the legacy of two families nearly lost to history. As the world commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in 1945, Koenigsberg, deputy commander of Israel’s Home […]
Holocaust survivor from NYC alleges Mayor Mamdani intends to use him for a photo opportunity on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Holocaust Survivor Critiques Mayor’s Symbolic Visit A Holocaust survivor, who was barred from addressing a Brooklyn middle school last month, marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Jewish leaders have characterized Mayor Mamdani’s visit as merely a “photo op.” Sami Steigman, 86, spent his early years in a Ukrainian labor camp and endured Nazi medical experiments. He […]
19-year-old son, the only survivor of his father’s murder-suicide, passes away suddenly
Tragic Loss: Young Survivor of Family Tragedy Passes Away A 19-year-old man, the lone survivor of a tragic murder-suicide that took his parents and three younger siblings, has died unexpectedly at his extended family’s home in Utah, just a week into his first year of college. Sha Le was just 17 when the horrific incident […]
Two former police officers sentenced for sexually assaulting unconscious woman, as survivor shares her pain: ‘I feel nothing but anger and rage’
Former NYPD Officers Sentenced for Sexual Assault Two ex-New York City police officers have been sentenced to probation for sexually assaulting a woman after a night out in the Bronx. A survivor of this horrific crime is encouraging other victims to share their stories, no matter the status of their assailants. Julio Alcántara-Santiago, 40, and […]
Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s stepsister and Holocaust survivor, passes away at 96
LONDON (AP) – Eva Schloss, an Auschwitz survivor, sister-in-law of teenage diarist Anne Frank, and a devoted educator about the Holocaust, has passed away at the age of 96. The Anne Frank Trust, where Schloss served as honorary president, confirmed her death on Saturday in London, her home for many years. King Charles III expressed […]
Selected at 13 to be the pastor’s ‘bride’: A sex-cult survivor recounts her traumatic experience
When Lindsay Tornambe was 11, she and her family relocated to a secluded area in Minnesota to be part of River Road Fellowship, a religious group. This community was run by Victor Bernard, a man who claimed that after the original leader Victor Paul Weirville died in 1985, he was divinely chosen to lead those […]
Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl are among those harmed in the Bondi Beach attack.
A tragic terrorist attack during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, has resulted in at least 15 fatalities, among them a 10-year-old girl, a Holocaust survivor, and an elderly couple. Authorities have labeled the assailants as a father-son team, stating that the attack was influenced by ISIS. The father was killed at […]