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Survivor Story: Shoshana Ceizler
It was raining hard on Shabbat, June 1, 1944 when Shoshana and her family were taken out of their homes in the ghetto in Košice, Czechoslovakia with the other Jews and put into cattle cars.
Survivor Story: Hedi Frankl
Hedi holds a picture of her parents, one of the few mementos she has from her family. All but one brother were murdered at Auschwitz. Photo: Paul Lang Hedi Frankl pretended to be a Christian teenager in a small town in Hungary to save her life during the Holocaust. But she was found out and […]
A note to our agencies regarding COVID-19
With endless appreciation… Dear Colleague, “You know, we’ve seen much worse.” When I recently contacted a Holocaust survivor, checking in by phone, he calmly and resolutely told me, “You know, we’ve seen much worse.” “Of course,” I acknowledged, “but still, please don’t go out, and make sure you have a sufficient supply of medicine, just […]
Do Holocaust Payments Affect U.S. Federal Benefits?
All Holocaust compensation and restitution payments are excluded from calculations relating to eligibility for federally funded benefits, per 1994 federal legislation. The legislation stated that payments made to individuals because of their status as victims of Nazi persecution are to be excluded from income and resources in determining both eligibility for and the amount of benefits or […]
Find a Cafe Europa in Your Area
Argentina Tzedaka Foundation ArgentinaBuenos AiresTelephone: 5411 0810 777 1818 Australia Melbourne Jewish Care (Victoria)Telephone: +61 3-8517-5999 Sydney Jewish Care SydneyTelephone: +61 2 9302 8050 Austria ESRA Vienna, Telephone: +43 1-214-9014 Bosnia-Herzegovina La Benevolencija Sarajevo, Telephone: 38 73-322-9666 Brazil UNIBES Sao Paulo, Telephone: +5511 3123 7356 Website: www.unibes.org.br Bulgaria Organization of Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” Sofia,Tel.: […]
