10/10/2022
Upcoming Virtual Webinar
"The Memorial is a tremendously moving educational resource focusing on our capacity to rise up against evil…” Rabbi David Kaufman
The memorial is erected in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, in gratitude to Iowans who, as members of the United States Armed Forces, liberated the prisoners of the concentration camps in 1945, and in honor of the survivors who came to Iowa. A gift to the people of Iowa from the Jacqueline and Myron Blank Fund. Architect: Confluence www.thinkConfluence.com Archives: https://www.facebook.com/IowaJewishHistoricalSociety?fref=ts
10/10/2022
Upcoming Virtual Webinar
10/28/2019
Seattle Holocaust center vandalized with white supremacist graffiti 'Obscure' symbols discovered on building as teachers' seminar was taking place inside
German synagogue attack
'The attacker shouted in English, "The root of all problems are the Jews!" before the shooting, according to SITE. The attacker also said he was a Holocaust denier and denounced feminism, according to SITE, and displayed stockpiles of guns, ammunition and explosive devices.'
10/04/2019
Oslo synagogue Holocaust memorial brass plates vandalized on Eve of Rosh Hashanah Antisemitism, antisemitc incidents and Anti-Zionism
09/22/2019
Stumbling blocks desecrated in Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary - CFCA Hajdúszoboszló – The work of the German sculptor Gunter Demnig was praised by the stumbling blocks that were recently laid in Hajdúszoboszló. The stones commemorate people who lost their lives in concentration or extermination camps run by the N***s and in labor service. One person reported to...
09/20/2019
Holocaust survivor shares message of compassion during visit to Ames Michael Bornstein rolled his sleeve to his elbow, held up his forearm and displayed a black tattoo of the serial number B-1148 to a crowd of more than 500
09/18/2019
Vandals desecrated another memorial to Holocaust victims - in Holovanivsk - CFCA Holovanivsk – In the Kirovograd region, unknown persons desecrated a monument to executed Jews during the Second World War. The incident happened in Golovanevsk, the chief editor of Ukraine-Center Yefim Marmer told Facebook. “There never was, and here again. First, in Bogdanovka (Nikolaev region...