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Remembering Adolfo Kaminsky

Adolfo Kaminsky, today credited with saving the lives of over 14,000 Jews, was an accomplished forger and photographer, and one of the lesser-known Jewish heroes of the Holocaust. Kaminsky put his forgery skills to work for the French-Jewish resistance, specializing in the creation of identity documents. He developed many of the needed skills to work … Continued
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Rabbi Leon Pessah: The Fighting Rabbi

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Everything is Valid and Confirmed – הכל שריר וקים

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“My Name Is…” and the Continued “Rage to Live”

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Sosúa: A Refuge for Jews in the Dominican Republic

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The Voyage of the SS St. Louis

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MJH, JewishGen, and Jewish Life Television to Launch the World’s First Jewish-Themed Genealogy TV Series this Fall

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