Celebrations in Liverpool Street, London, of Kindertransport's 85th anniversary. The humanitarian rescue effort, which ran between November 1938 and September 1939, gave 10,000 children, most of them ...

This article looks at Kindertransport - the evacuation of children fleeing the Nazi regime. At the time I thought it was quite an exciting adventure. I said "goodbye" to my mother, "see you soon". Who ...

The ignorance around the history of the Kindertransport seems to be conditioned by the UK’s long-standing self-congratulatory ...

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A new book presents a transnational study of the operation that brought more than 10,000 refugee children to the United Kingdom. Dr. Amy Williams, a Birmingham native who currently serves as a ...

In the months before the start of World War II, 10,000 mostly Jewish children were saved on a “Kindertransport” or children’s transport. Now these “children” are making their voices heard to fight for ...

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It is a bitter irony that the 85th anniversary of the first Kindertransport should coincide with my most recent visit to the Calais camps, where I witnessed the shocking conditions endured by the ...

A statue commemorating the Kindertransport stands in London's Liverpool Street station New insights into one of the most remarkable stories from the years before World War Two have been discovered in ...

In December 1938, Kristallnacht had just rocked Nazi Germany. The pogrom killed an estimated 91 Jews, burned hundreds of synagogues and left tens of thousands imprisoned in concentration camps. Many ...

This year more than ever, our actions both in the Diaspora and in Israel have transgressed against God’s will by our being so deeply divided and disunited. It is amazing how quickly we forget. On the ...

Thousands of children were transported to safety on the Kindertransport, ahead of World War Two Kindertransport was the name given to the mission which took thousands of children to safety ahead of ...