70 years ago today, on July 23,, 1944 Soviet troops liberated the death camp Majdanek. Ten months earlier, on September 17, 1943 Roz Jacobs’ grandfather, Ephraim Sznaiderman was murdered there. We don’t have a photograph of him, but at least we have the date of his death and can light a traditional Yahrtzeit candle on… Read more »

We recently received a remarkable phone call that moved us to tears. The relative of one of our subjects, Israel Dubner, found our website through a periodic search she does for family members online. She told us first that she was thrilled to discover our site and that her relative was being remembered. However, we… Read more »

While we missed being at the festival this year after attending and doing workshops for the past three years, we congratulate our partners in Krakow –The Galicia Jewish Museum for the wonderful work they do (and their tenth anniversary!), and for continuing to manage The Memory Project exhibits and programs around Poland. For for information… Read more »