’The foundation stone of our European civilization is Jewish.’ ’Without the Jewish component in European history our continent could just as well be called ’East Asia.’’ ’What made Europe a distinct culture is the Judeo-Christian heritage.’ These facts have been repeated many times by well-known historians. (more…)
Paul Argiewicz was a young Jewish boy growing up in Bielsko, Poland, when the Nazis came to power. Forced to leave his home and his schooling – and ultimately his family – by the unfolding horrors of anti-Semitic violence, he eventually was arrested and transported to a concentration camp. (more…)
By Jenny Hazan Danielle Schonbrunn, 68, wasn’t born yet when her parents Yosef and Sarah felt the pangs of Jewish persecution and fled their native Czechoslovakia for Belgium, with Danielle’s 10-year-old sister, Juliette. (more…)
