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March 20, 2023, 5:10 pm

80 years on, Israeli flag flies over site of Warsaw Ghetto uprising

British-Israeli activist honours the Jewish warriors who stood their ground for nine days

By Michelle Rosenberg

March 10, 2021, 4:47 pm

Fundraising campaign launched to buy righteous woman, 90, a new flat

Lyubov Volchek helped to save Olga Shulman, 11, in 1941, but a British-Israeli activist says she's now 'living in incredibly poor conditions' in her Belorussian town

By Jack Mendel

Jonny Daniels (second left) with Righteous Among the Nations in Poland. Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg is third from the right.

December 1, 2020, 3:54 pm

Shoah commemoration group launches campaign to support dwindling Righteous

With just one percent of Righteous Among the Nations still alive, From the Depths looks to help elderly heroes who put their lives at risk to save Jews

By Tali Fraser

Jonny Daniels delivers Jozef Walaszczyk, right, a cake on his 101st birthday in Warsaw, Poland on Nov. 12, 2020. (From the Depths)

November 14, 2020, 5:29 pm

Holocaust rescuer’s 101st birthday draws video greetings from 49 countries

British-born activist Jonny Daniels arranged for well-wishers to send messages from across the world to righteous man Jozef Walaszczyk

By JTA

March 22, 2020, 1:07 pm

Brit’s Shoah memorial group delivers food to righteous Poles at risk from virus

From the Depths converted its small fleet of four taxis into a delivery service that is designed to fulfil the recipients’ basic needs

By JTA

Group of Righteous Among The Nations in front of the Silent Hero taxi being driven by Holocaust Survivor Edward Mosberg (Credit: From the Depths/ Jonny Daniels)

February 5, 2020, 4:16 pm

In Warsaw, Poles who rescued Jews during the Shoah have a free taxi service

In a country where the monthly old-age pension is about £430, many cannot get around cheaply. One activist is saying thank you to those who saved Jews, by giving them free rides

By Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA)

Daniels (third from left) with elderly Albanians affected by the earthquake

December 20, 2019, 1:43 pm

Jewish group to repair earthquake-struck family home of righteous Albanian

British-Israeli activist Jonny Daniels and his From The Depths Foundation will help mend the house of Muhamet Bicaku, 83, which was devastated in the recent natural disaster

By JTA

October 16, 2019, 3:25 pm

Righteous Albanian Muslim, 93, to be honoured in Poland for rescuing Jews

Xhemal Veseli will be recognised for his efforts during the Shoah, as commemoration group looks to unearth more stories of heroism in the region

By JTA and Jewish News Reporter

June 24, 2019, 3:06 pm

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rejects invite to tour Auschwitz with Shoah survivor

Democrat politician turns down offer by 93-year-old Edward Mosberg and UK born Holocaust education activist Jonny Daniels

By JTA

Jonny Daniels alongisde former Chelsea boss, and FTD Honorary president Avram Grant, outside the HQ of the London club. Picture credit: Philip Latka

December 11, 2018, 4:44 pm

Taxis to honour Righteous ‘Silent Hero’ Poles launched in Parliament

From the Depths send two black cabs to Poland to support elderly people who saved Jews during the Shoah

By Joe Millis

November 14, 2018, 11:35 am

Jewish cab drivers donate taxis to charity in honour of ‘silent’ Righteous Poles

Three Jewish cab fleet owners give taxis as part of a project to support elderly Poles who have been recognised by Yad Vashem

From the Depths Congressional delegation in Poland, including Steve King. Jonny Daniels stands first on the left, speaking to the group.

October 26, 2018, 12:53 pm

British-born Shoah charity chief ‘upset’ by US politician’s far-right interview

From The Depths founder Jonny Daniels criticises representative for speaking with controversial magazine, weeks after the charity took him on an educational trip to Auschwitz

By JTA and Jewish News Reporter

Dean Cain (left), pictured with Jack Garfein (second-from-right) and Jonny Daniels (far right)

June 24, 2018, 10:06 am

TV’s Superman honoured by Holocaust Memorial Group

Dean Cain, along with former movie producer Jack Garfein, who survived 11 concentration camps, presented awards from Poland-based group From the Depths

By JTA

February 7, 2018, 11:58 am

‘Concern’ from Board of Deputies after Poland passes Holocaust law

British Jewish community leader criticises the controversial legislation as being 'almost entirely unenforceable'

Daniel Kawczynski speaking at the 'From The Depths Zabinski Awards'

September 19, 2017, 9:38 am

Polish-born MP accepts honour for relative who saved Jews during the Holocaust

Conservative politician Daniel Kawczynski picked up the ‘From the Depths Zabinski Award’ on behalf of his grandfather's brother Jan

By Stephen Oryszczuk

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