Posts Tagged ‘holocaust’
“D-Day, Normandy, and Beyond,” Frank Everard’s collection of personal stories from Veterans and Victims
By: Frank C. Everards, Operator and oral historian of D-Day, Normandy and Beyond – The Zekelman Holocaust Center was pleased to invite Frank Everards to write a blog post about…
Read MoreFace-To-Face: Rudolf Kasztner’s controversial negotiations with Adolf Eichmann
By: Michael Leibson, Volunteer Docent – The entire story of Rudolf Kasztner and his role in rescuing over 1,600 Hungarian Jews is quite complex. It also offers an extraordinary example…
Read MoreMy Story – Michael Weiss
By: Michael Weiss, Holocaust Survivor – My name is Michael Weiss. I am a Holocaust survivor. I was born in November 1924 in Kaszony, a little village in the Carpathian…
Read MoreHolocaust, Pandemia, and the Struggle for Optimism: Finding “Normal” After a Global Disruption like Coronavirus
By: Dr. Guy Stern – “If any class or race can be permanently set apart or pushed down below the rest in political and civil rights, so may any other…
Read MoreThank You, Visitors!
By: Leah Lange, Visitor Services Associate – Honored Visitor, I joined the staff at HMC almost two years ago as a front desk visitor receptionist. It has been an amazing…
Read MoreAt the Forefront of Fighting Antisemitism in Michigan
By: Ruth Bergman, Director of Education – Do you shudder when you hear about today’s increase in antisemitism and then wonder how you can improve this terrible situation? You already…
Read MoreChildren of Survivors are Stepping Up
By: Gary Karp, President of the Board of Directors – As we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and the end of WWII, we are aware of…
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