Sora Vigorito, believed to be the youngest known living survivor of Mengele’s experiments, spoke on Feb. 23 to hundreds of community members at an event organized by the Chabad South County Jewish ...
Eighty years after the liberation of Auschwitz, Nazi Germany’s biggest killing center, a new documentary screening on June 6 focuses on a 29-year-old prisoner who cared for young twins who were ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Holocaust survivor Sora Vigorito spoke to a sizable crowd at Cal Poly on Wednesday night, recounting her experience as a young ...
The South County community is invited to a historic evening with Holocaust survivor Sora Vigorito, offering a rare opportunity to hear firsthand testimony from one of the youngest survivors of Nazi ...
If anyone has a right to hold a grudge, it’s Eva Mozes Kor. As a young child, Ms. Kor and her twin sister Miriam were victims of Nazi Dr. Josef Mengele’s barbaric experiments at Auschwitz. And yet, in ...
They were weeping, embracing us and kissing us." Amongst the prisoners in Auschwitz main camp were several hundred children, many of them twins, who had been the subject of Nazi medical experiments.
The documentary features survivors who sing the praises of their guardian angel Erno “Zvi” Spiegel, a Hungarian Jewish prisoner ordered to look after them. Spiegel’s daughter, Judith Richter, also ...
An undated photo of the entrance to the concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Nazi-occupied Poland. Credit - Bettmann Archive The documentary features survivors who sing the praises of their ...