Showing posts with label holocaust survivor story. Show all posts
Showing posts with label holocaust survivor story. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

‘Miss Holocaust Survivor’ crowned

Grinning and waving, 14 women who survived the horrors of World War II paraded Thursday in an unusual pageant, vying for the honor of being crowned Israel’s first “Miss Holocaust Survivor.”'


Sourcehttp://www.timesofisrael.com/miss-holocaust-survivor-crowned/

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Tales of Holocaust: Auschwitz survivor reveals why he avoided doctors for 64 years

Meet Yitzchak Ganon, whose pulsating kidney was stolen  by Dr. Joseph Mengele:

'The pain was indescribable. I felt every slice of the knife. Then I saw my kidney pulsating in his hand. I cried like a madman, I cried out the prayer; “Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one...”

Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1235014/Mengele-stole-kidney-Auschwitz-survivor-reveals-avoided-doctors-64-years.html

Followup: Poland declares state of emergency after Arbeit Macht Frei sign stolen from Auschwitz

Jews are asking for blood:

Shimon Peres, president of Israel, discussed the theft with Poland's prime minister, Donald Tusk, in Copenhagen today. "The state of Israel and the Jewish people in their entirety ask that you take the necessary steps to catch the criminals and return the sign to its place," he told Tusk. "The sign is of profound historical significance both for the Jewish people and the entire world."

And servants comply by declaring... STATE OF EMERGENCY:

A state of emergency was announced in Poland today involving tightened border controls and random police checks as a nationwide hunt was launched for the infamous bronze sign to the former German Nazi death camp Auschwitz after it was stolen.

Main suspects are Gypsies or... HOLOCAUST DENIERS:

There was widespread speculation over who might have been behind the robbery, with investigators looking into suggestions that it could have been anyone from scrap metal dealers to Holocaust deniers, from rightwing collectors of Nazi memorabilia to pre-Christmas pranksters.

Plus a very opportune BRAND NEW holocaust survivor story for those who may need reeducation for not buying the official line:

Benjamin Jacobs, a Jewish dental student from Poland, spent five years in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz....

Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/dec/18/auschwitz-arbeit-macht-frei-sign