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A new year card from 1947. The Yiddish inscription at the bottom reads: “With heartfelt wishes for a good year”.
September 16, 2020, 12:38 pm
Rosh Hashanahs of the Holocaust recalled by Yad Vashem
Online exhibition of Shoah-era items include New Year cards made in Bergen-Belsen and stained-glass windows in Holland synagogue, saved from destruction
By Jenni Frazer
Westerbork concentration camp
August 28, 2019, 4:49 pm
Dutch Shoah museum drops claims that Jews threatened to kill its ex-director
Decision by Memorial Centre Camp Westerbork not to complain to the police follows tensions with local Jewish leaders
By JTA
A monument at former Nazi transition-camp Westerbork, located in the Netherlands, showing mangled train tracks which brought inmates to the camp
August 6, 2019, 2:21 pm
Dutch railway opens compensation scheme for Holocaust victims
State firm which ran transports to Nazi camps including Westerbork, Vught and Amersfoort, opens applications to repayment scheme for those who suffered
By Jewish News Reporter
A monument at former Nazi transition-camp Westerbork, located in the Netherlands, showing mangled train tracks which brought inmates to the camp
January 21, 2019, 1:05 pm
Former Nazi camp located in Holland to host event for refugees
Local Jewish groups criticise the memorial centre at ex-camp of Westerbork, claiming its planned event for modern-day refugees abuses the memory of the Shoah
By JTA
A monument at former Nazi transition-camp Westerbork, located in the Netherlands, showing mangled train tracks which brought inmates to the camp
November 28, 2018, 2:05 pm
Dutch railway firm to pay reparations for role deporting Jews during Holocaust
Company sets up a commission to investigate how it can rectify a 'a black page in the history of our country' which saw 100,000 murdered
Italian composer Professor Francesco Lotoro
March 12, 2018, 9:04 am
Concert in Jerusalem to feature music rescued from concentration camps
Italian composer Francesco Lotoro made it his life's work to track down previously lost work from the Holocaust and orchestrate in a concert
By Jewish News Reporter
Eddy Boas details his incredible story in his book, I'm Not A Victim, I'm A Survivor. Photo: Yael Brender
November 8, 2017, 5:37 pm
Holocaust survivor: ‘My parents risked all for us’
Dutch-born Eddy Boas, a member of the only family to survive the camps intact, details his remarkable story in I'm Not A Victim, I'm A Survivor
By Francine Wolfisz
The infamous gates of Auschwitz
April 8, 2016, 11:34 am
93-year-old ex-Auschwitz guard dies days before trial due to open
A 93-year-old German who worked as a guard at the Auschwitz death camp has died days before his trial was due to open.
By Jewish News Reporter
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