Reading Room

The Last Hebrew Bible Published In Nazi Germany

By: HMC Editorial Staff – In 2013, the Jewish Heritage Collection, headed by Michigan resident Constance Harris, donated a very special edition of the Bible in honor of her dear…

Translating Tragedy: Clara Garbon-Radnoti’s Deciphering of Hungarian Holocaust Records

By: The HC Team – Like many of our wonderful volunteers, Clara Garbon-Radnoti is devoted and passionate about The Zekelman Holocaust Center’s mission to engage, educate and empower by remembering…

No one knows what happened to six-year-old Rolf Hess

By: Feiga Weiss, Head Librarian & Archivist – The Holocaust tragedy keeps resurfacing. In 2010, a gentleman with no foreign accent arrived in the Library and after mustering great courage,…

Searching For Agi

By: HMC Editorial Staff – Vera Spitz Herz last saw her childhood friend Agnes Kohn in a Displaced Persons camp in 1947. They had been school chums in Debrecen, Hungary,…