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Felicia Wyman

Survivors - 1 views

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    These are some of the survivors of the holocaust.
Michael Eppolito

BBC NEWS | Europe | The Holocaust and Israeli identity - 1 views

  • Most Holocaust survivors experienced the Holocaust as children and for that reason the Holocaust is today regarded very often as a crime against children.
Michael Eppolito

Holocaust Remembrance / Living in Israel helps survivors cope with trauma - Haaretz - I... - 3 views

  • The statistical analysis of the 59 previous studies, however, seems to support an opposing view, which argued that the "national sense of purpose" in Israel and "togetherness" offer a more supportive environment than elsewhere, she says. "The fact that the troubles of war and pressures that come with it are shared by everyone could help reduce trauma and isolation rather than augment it,"
  • "Israel has ceremonies, panels, commemorations. Society is more open to discussing the Holocaust and this could relieve survivors' sense of isolation,"
Michael Eppolito

Modern Israel & the Diaspora Timeline (1946-1949) - 1 views

  • 4,500 Jewish refugees sails for British-administered Palestine
  • Congress passes the Displaced Persons Act, authorizing 200,000 DPs to enter the United States in 1949 and 1950.
  • Mob attack against Jewish survivors in Kielce, Poland. Following a ritual murder accusation, a Polish mob kill more than 40 Jews and wound dozens of others. This attack sparks a second mass migration of Jews from Poland and Eastern Europe to DP camps in Germany, Austria and Italy.
Felicia Wyman

The holocaust - 3 views

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    This has a lot of topics:Hitler, Victims of the holocaust: Jews, Gypsies, Jehovah's Witnessess, and Anne Frank, The concentration camps, and survivors.
Michael Eppolito

A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust, People - 1 views

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    This site breaks the Holocaust up into groups of people and also provides links, photos, definitions, audio and video.
Michael Eppolito

HOLOCAUST HEROICS: GHETTO FIGHTERS AND PARTISANS IN ISRAELI SOCIETY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY1... - 2 views

  • Ghetto revolts and other armed Jewish resistance during the Holocaust are among the formative elements of Israeli Holocaust memory and Israeli national identity. This essay illustrates how Holocaust Ex-fighters have worked to make the story of armed Jewish resistance a part of Israel's national narrative.
  • set out to commemorate the armed Jewish resistance and the central role they played in making the resistance into an important element of Israeli identity.
  • The ability to fight and resist its attackers or oppressors was judged by many to be an indication of a society's moral fiber.
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