The 75th anniversary of VE Day was made extra special for 250 older residents of Leeds Jewish Housing Association (LJHA) when they received bumper gift boxes to mark the occasion….
Mr. Toren, who died of the coronavirus, was a patent lawyer who recovered a relative’s stolen painting amid a large cache of works discovered in Germany. David’s father managed to…
Siegfried Fred Singer was born on Sept. 27, 1924, in Vienna to Joseph Singer, a jeweler, and his wife, Anna, according to the 2004 book “Shapers of the Great Debate…
A caller made a moving appeal to listeners to help him locate his father who was on the Kindertransport in 1939.
A grandmother who settled in northeast England told the story of how she escaped on a Kindertransport at the age of 13….
The son of a couple who helped 200 Jewish refugee children escape to North Wales during World War Two has made an emotional return to the place he was born….
THe Kindertranspport Journey Trip met with students at the Kindertransport Memorial at Hook of Holland before boarding the ferry to Harwich, July 10, 2019
Before the Second World War broke out in the Netherlands, large parts of Europe were already ravaged by the Nazis. Jewish parents who feared for the lives of their children…
Four Holocaust survivors and 14 descendants of other Jews rescued by “Kindertransporte” traveled to Berlin on Friday, 80 years later. In cities through which the transports passed. Vienna, Berlin, Amsterdam,…
Holocaust-Überlebende und ihre Angehörigen besuchen Berlin. Sie fahren die Strecke der Kindertransporte nach, durch die sie gerettet wurden.
Traumatische Ereignisse können Menschen ein Leben lang begleiten. Sie werden ein Teil der Persönlichkeit und lassen sich auch nach Jahren oder Jahrzehnten nicht vergessen. Einer, der mit einem solchen Trauma…
The children saved during the National Socialist era still know exactly how they felt then. We should also look more closely at today’s refugee children, which they have already experienced…
Article on Austrian Kind and soccer player Hans Menasse.
Sie wurden in der NS-Zeit von den Eltern weggegeben und so gerettet, jetzt kommen die “Kinder” mit ihren eigenen Kindern wieder….
Mit einem Kindertransport verließ Melamid Wien – mit einer von insgesamt 23 Rettungsfahrten für unter 18-jährige jüdische Kinder von Wien nach London. Juden, Quäker und Christen verschiedener Glaubensbekenntnisse hatten der…
Überlebende der „Kindertransporte“ und Nachkommen auf dem Dach des Bundestags Foto: Michael Jänecke/ Babelphoto Berlin – Die war genau ein Jahr zuvor in einen Zug gestiegen. Gerade elf Jahre alt….
Alfred and Miriam Buechler Alfred Buechler, 87, and wife Miriam, 78, were guests of Prince Charles on Monday to remember the Kindertransport – a rescue mission that brought around 10,000…
Kindertransportees Ann and Bob Kirk meet HRH The Prince of Wales More than 400 now elderly people started new lives in Britain after they were sent from countries including Germany,…
Hundreds gather for Kindertransport reunion A generation of young Jewish refugees who escaped Nazi occupied Europe as children met again for the 75th reunion of the movement that helped them…
Old Pupil John Karlick outside the Fulneck Moravian Church, Pudsey, Leeds On boarding a packed train out of Nazi-occupied Prague in June 1939, nine-year-old John Karlik and his younger sister…