Best of: Illinois Holocaust survivor recounts escape from Nazis
In 1939, Dr. Bill Gingold was born in Warsaw. His family escaped the Nazis and lived in Siberia before making a new life in Illinois.
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Illinois Holocaust survivor recounts escape from Nazis
In 1939, Dr. Bill Gingold was born in Warsaw. His family escaped the Nazis and lived in Siberia before making a new life in Illinois.
Terre Haute Resident & Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor, Dies At Age 85
Holocaust survivor Eva Kor, who championed forgiveness even for those who carried out the Holocaust atrocities, died Thursday during an overseas trip for a museum she founded in Terre Haute, Indiana, her son said.
Annual Holocaust Remembrance Service Draws Survivors, Lawmakers
Mourners gathered at the Old State Capitol on Thursday for an annual event memorializing the millions of lives lost in the Holocaust.
Survivors as Holograms at the Illinois Holocaust Museum; Halloween for Pets
On the 21st: The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie open its doors to the “Take A Stand Center” on Sunday. The new exhibition includes 3-D technology that shares the stories of brave survivors like Fritzie Fritzshall as holograms. Plus, as the Halloween holiday approaches, we’ve got a unique take on celebrations - for your pets.