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Stones of Remembrance laid on the crypt at the Memorial to the Six Million at Greenwood Cemetery. The plaque says, “On Sunday, April 25, 1965, were saved here for eternal rest ashes from the mass-grave in Dachau of the Jewish victims of the Nazi-Holocaust in Europe 1939-1945. May their memory be enshrined forever.”
May 12, 2023, 10:59 am
Stones of Remembrance
Students from public or private elementary, middle, and high schools are invited to participate in the Stones of Remembrance project.
By Compiled by AJT staff
”She Wouldn’t Take Off Her Boots” is based on a photo of four Jewish women and a child moments before they were murdered as part of a mass execution of thousands of Jews in Liepāja, Latvia, in 1941.
May 12, 2023, 10:01 am
Monument Honors Holocaust Women and Children
Interactive, educational memorial dedicated to women of valor, Eva Weiner and Sofia Guralnik.
By Debbie Diamond
Stones of Remembrance left at the Holocaust Memorial at Greenwood Cemetery.
June 2, 2022, 12:42 pm
Stones of Remembrance
The Stones of Remembrance Project is an annual activity that memorializes the one and a half million children who were killed in the Holocaust.
By Charles Hacker
Kedem Auction House in Jerusalem is auctioning a collection of two dozen items related to the 1915 lynching of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank, including a player piano roll featuring a song about the victim, Mary Phagan, and letters and legal memoranda from the ADL’s efforts to exonerate him. // (Credit: Kedem Auction House)
May 24, 2022, 1:37 pm
Leo Frank Memorabilia Auctioned in Jerusalem
The online auction, which began May 24 at the Kedem Auction House in Jerusalem, is anticipated to bring in some $8,000 to $12,000.
By Dave Schechter
January 27, 2021, 1:04 pm
Obituary: Esther Weisman Rechtman
Esther Weisman Rechtman of Decatur, Ga., passed away peacefully Jan. 19, four days short of her 95th birthday.
Photo via Reuters/Ronen Zvulun // Zachary Baumel, a U.S.-born Israeli soldier, was missing since a 1982 tank battle.
April 16, 2019, 3:51 pm
Zachary Baumel z’l Returns to His Beloved Home
On April 2, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suddenly announced on television that the remains of Sgt. Zachary Baumel z’l, missing for 37 years, had been returned to his family.
By Rabbi David Geffen
The new Georgia lynching memorial sits a few feet from the plaque memorializing Leo Frank's lynching in August 1915.
December 12, 2018, 11:24 am
Lynching Memorial Commemorates Georgia Victims
A new granite marking is believed to be the only memorial in Georgia addressing lynchings that took place throughout the state.
By Dave Schechter
Photos by Beth Intro Photography // Eighth graders Eva Beresin, Ayla Cohen and Josh Shulman starting the candle lighting.
November 29, 2018, 9:58 pm
Jaguar Jems Host Light in the Dark Concert
AJA's Jaquar Jems hosted a Light in the Dark Concert to commemorate those who lost their lives in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27.
Rabbi Rachel Cowan was an influential voice in American Judaism.
October 11, 2018, 2:09 pm
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Leaves a Legacy
Rabbi Rachel Cowan, an influential voice in progressive Judaism, died last month in New York at the age of 77.
By Bob Bahr
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