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Inspiring the next generation by bringing the history and life lessons of Jewish Partisans to youth around the world.
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Joined October 2009
The Board and Staff of the Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. We are grateful to you for supporting JPEF's vital mission to preserve the legacies of the Jewish partisans and to empower young people to stand up against antisemitism.
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While imprisoned in the Lida Ghetto, Michael Stoll learned of the Bielski partisans and vowed to escape and join the group. That chance came when he and 11 others jumped from a train bound for Majdanek Concentration Camp. #JewishPartisans
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The Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation mourns the loss of Jewish partisan Michael Stoll (z’’l), who passed away on Thursday. We offer our deepest condolences to the Stoll and Woller families. May Michael's memory be a blessing.
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On Veterans Day, we honor and thank them and all who have served our country. #JewishPartisans #VeteransDay #Veterans
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After fighting the Nazis as Jewish partisans, Michael Stoll (left) and Ted Winestone (z"l) served in the U.S. military after immigrating to the United States. Michael served in the Army and Ted in the Marine Corps during the Korean War.
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On November 9th and 10 of 1938, the Nazis and their collaborators burned and destroyed more than 260 synagogues and 7,000 Jewish owned businesses throughout Germany during "the Night of Broken Glass."
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Jewish partisan Walter Marx (z''l) was just 12 years old when his family's home was destroyed on Kristallnacht and his father was arrested and sent to Dachau. https://t.co/yWFxkFagKX
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Attention #educators! Join us on Thursday, November 20 at 4:30 PM EST for a free online educator training in partnership with the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University. Register here: https://t.co/FaFEz72RAG
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Seven years after the tragedy at Tree of Life Synagogue, the Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation remembers those who were murdered. Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with the Jewish community, and the entire City of Pittsburgh. May their memories be a blessing.
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Attention educators! Join us on Thursday, November 20 at 4:30 PM EST for a free online educator training, in partnership with the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University and the California Teachers Collaborative. Register here: https://t.co/FaFEz72jL8
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JPEF rejoices in the return home of these brave and resilient heroes. May they heal and grow stronger in the warm embraces of their families, friends, and communities. We await the return of the 28 remaining hostages so that they may be laid to rest with dignity and honor.
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When the Germans invaded Vilna, Noah Lewin (z"l) joined Abba Kovner's Jewish underground, the Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye (FPO). Learn more about Noah Lewin, born on October 11, 1916, and watch his video testimony here: https://t.co/F6RoUdJdwq
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Learn about Fruma and Murray Berger on JPEF's website: https://t.co/8BvIzw8KVP
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The Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation is pleased to announce that @HolocaustMemMia has established the Fruma and Murray Berger Scholarship in Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust. Apply here: https://t.co/yFzQ4ekxmd
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The Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation honors the memories of all those murdered two years ago on October 7th, a day of horror and heartbreak. We mourn those who have died since that day and pray for the safe return of all the hostages. Never Again! Photo: Jerusalem Post
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Charles Bedzow (z"l) and his family made a risky escape from the Lida Ghetto in 1942 and joined the Bielski Brigade. At age 17, Charles became a Bielski partisan, collecting supplies for the group, scouting, and going on sabotage and ambush missions.
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Today we celebrate Marisa Diena (z''l), born in Turin, Italy in 1916. When Nazis occupied her hometown, Marisa fled into the mountains to join the partisans. Marisa is featured in JPEF’s new lesson plan, Jewish Women in the Partisans, now available at https://t.co/i8ltLSjGmw
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