New Alabama Holocaust Memorial honors those who perished, and those who survived - Alabama News Center

My aunts survived the Holocaust. Now, we must do more than say 'never again.'

Fascism didn’t start with gas chambers. It began with banning books, censorship, and attacks on individual freedoms of the press, speech and assembly.

New Alabama Holocaust Memorial honors those who perished, and those who survived - Alabama News Center

Metal artist Reuben Halpern has to be prodded to recount his stunning journey from post-war Poland to Israel and on to Birmingham. But his latest work provides a powerful window into his story and the devastating impact of anti-Semitism and hate. In a city with a legacy of racial prejudice but that through self-examination has emerged as a beacon for human rights, there’s a new monument honoring the 6 million Jews who perished in the Nazi Holoca…

My aunts survived the Holocaust. Now, we must do more than say ‘never again.’

Myriam was fourteen years old when she and her sisters, Adele and Ana, as well...