A Year After Premiere of Who Will Write Our History, Nancy Spielberg Reflects
By Michele Justic
The last time 5TJT interviewed Nancy Spielberg, Who Will Write Our History had not yet made its grand premiere on International Holocaust Remembrance Day to audiences across...
87-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Remarkable Story With 30 IDF Soldiers
At just three years old, Rena Quint’s life was uprooted when the Nazis invaded her hometown of Piotrków Trybunalski. On Thursday, one day prior to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Rena shares her heart-wrenching...
Christianity Paves The Way To Auschwitz, Part Two
At the dawn of the formation of Christianity, Church leaders were Jewish followers of Paul and other apostles. They zeroed in on their fellow Jews, urging them to accept...
‘Schutz-Pass’ Signed by Raoul Wallenberg Up for Auction
A rare Schutz-Pass associated document with a Raoul Wallenberg signature will be auctioned by Boston-based RR Auction.
The one-page document in Hungarian is signed "R. Wallenberg," and dated September 28,...
Demonstrators Mount Another Plaque for Nazi Collaborator, Lithuanian Hero
Protesters in Lithuania’s capital reinstalled last week a memorial plaque to Nazi collaborator Jonas Noreika after the municipality had an earlier plaque dedicated to him removed.
The plaque was mounted,...
Olga Sternberg: My Mother, Ba’alas Teshuvah:
My mother, Olga Sternberg, passed away on May 11, 2004, at the age of 93. When she died, my wife, Ilyse, and I had just landed in Mexico for...
My Father’s Story, Part I
My father, Marton, was born just after the turn of the last century, in 1907, in Szegi, a typical small, rural village in Zemplen Megye (county) in northeast Hungary....
Former Lawrence Mayor Martin Oliner Named to Holocaust Museum Council
President Donald Trump appointed Marty Oliner, former three-term mayor of Lawrence, to the United States Holocaust Museum Council.
Oliner is co-president of Religious Zionists of America; chairman of Israel Bonds,...
Morocco to Introduce Holocaust Studies Into Country’s Education System
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has ordered to incorporate Holocaust studies into the country’s education system, Moroccan news website Le Desk reported Wednesday.
The reports, which quickly went viral, said...
Vienna High School Confronts Own Harsh Truth About Holocaust
(JTA) — On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, a public high school in the Austrian capital of Vienna corrected its own historical record.
Along with a memorial to World War...