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Israeli colonel pays tribute to Holocaust survivor parents on Remembrance Day

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 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 […]

Two former police officers sentenced for sexually assaulting unconscious woman, as survivor shares her pain: ‘I feel nothing but anger and rage’

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

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 […]

103-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Schubring remembers the attack on December 7.

103-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Schubring remembers the attack on December 7.

Pearl Harbor Survivor Shares Memories Ahead of Anniversary Ken Schubring, a survivor of the Pearl Harbor attacks, joined the military at just 17. This week, the 103-year-old reflected on that fateful day, just before the anniversary of the 1941 attacks. “Everything seemed to be leaning towards it sooner or later. So there aren’t that many […]

Adams reverses course and acknowledges that a pro-Israel Holocaust survivor should have addressed the NYC school.

Adams reverses course and acknowledges that a pro-Israel Holocaust survivor should have addressed the NYC school.

Mayor Changes Stance on Holocaust Survivor Speaking Engagement Mayor Eric Adams backtracked on his earlier position Thursday, admitting that Holocaust survivor Sami Steigman should have been allowed to address students about anti-Semitism at a Brooklyn middle school. Initially, the mayor’s office backed the decision by MS 447’s principal, Alyn Rush, to prevent the 85-year-old from […]