80 years after he escaped Europe on Kindertransport, Lord Alfred Dubs criticizes new criteria for asylum seekers. Nearly 80 years since he arrived from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, Labor politician Lord Alfred…
Mr Deutsch, who lived at Surbiton Avenue, Southchurch, visited schools and various organisations delivering talks about his life and working tirelessly to commemorate and educate people about the Holocaust across…
…on Friday, January 27, for the free event starting at 12.30pm. It is being organised by the South West Dorset Multicultural Network and features several speakers during the hour-long commemoration….
Michael Bibring continues to share the testimony of his late father Harry Bibring who fled the Nazis on the Kindertransport Michael-Bibring-with-students-from-the-school. Pic: HET More than 70 students from a grammar…
Arthur Kern wanted to see his family’s old apartment in Vienna, Austria, where he and his family lived before his parents helped him escape on the kindertransport, an act that…
British-Israeli law student Kinneret Hamburger was on holiday with her family in Israel on October 7 when she was woken up by an air raid siren. She received a message…
…potential rise in anti-foreign and antisemitic sentiments in some sections of the UK electorate. A few days later Chamberlain met with representatives from the Anglo-Jewish community, who had been leading…
King Charles III enjoyed a sweet moment with Jewish refugees who fled Nazi persecution as children via the British Kindertransport rescue mission as he visited a synagogue in London today….
A SPECIAL refugee week event will take place in Harwich for the first time following the installation of the town’s Kindertransport memorial. The Harwich Kindertransport Memorial and Learning Trust said…
92-year old Michael Brown arrived just days before war was declared and worked with Holocaust Educational Trust to tell his story Kristallnacht was a wave of Nazi-coordinated violence against Jews…
…her grandmother and family often at schools and other events, as she believes it can be easier for some people to comprehend the Holocaust through the personal tale of one…
Michael Alexander speaks to Lord Alf Dubs – a child refugee who fled the Nazis before World War Two, becoming an MP, CEO of a refugee charity and member of…
One tiny beacon of hope that emerged during [the World War II] period was the Kindertransport, a train service that took Jewish children fleeing Nazi persecution, and rehomed them predominantly…
A TALKING bench that plays the testimonies of Kindertransport children has been unveiled in Harwich. The bench has been installed by the Harwich Kindertransport Memorial and Learning Trust in the…
Henny Franks with AJEX Chair Dan Fox Pic: James Manning/PA Wire/PA Images A Holocaust survivor turned Second World War British army stalwart has received medals for her wartime service…
…the British Kindertransport programme. George has now come back to Berlin, in time for the 85th anniversary of the pogroms, to retrace his childhood journey of escape from Nazi Germany….
FAMILY members of Jewish child refugees who arrived in the UK through the Harwich port during the Kindertransport movement in the lead up to the Second World War were welcomed…
Walter Kammerling was among 10,000 Jewish children who fled occupied Europe through the Kindertransport scheme. His sister, mother and father all died at Auschwitz. Over years of speaking at local…
Uncle Richard’s arrest changed everything. A Viennese banker, he had been deported to the Dachau concentration camp in 1938, for the crime of being a Jew. Three weeks after Richard’s…
Book by Jonathan Lichtenstein (Little, Brown Spark, nonfiction, on sale Dec. 15) What it’s about: A father and son reconnect and repair their relationship by reliving the elder’s traumatizing experience…