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Category Archives: Holocaust
La mémoire des Hommes brûlés
— C’est une histoire de grands hommes. Une histoire triste qui se murmure. Une histoire comme d’autres qui font l’Histoire. Comme celles qui soufflent sur les braises et sur nos âmes. Comme celles qui font craquer les digues à Scheveningen. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holocaust, Israel / Judaism
Tagged Clabecq, Clabecq Belgique, Déportation, Holocaust, Michel Botman, Michel Botman photographe, Michel Botman Photographer, Michel Botman photographie, Michel Botman Photography, Rue de la Déportation Tubize Belgique, Tubize, Tubize Belgique
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The Frozen Moment
By Noah Botman. Although I had never been there and then, at that moment, that was exactly where I was. I stood there, locked in time, the tears still suspended in the air, inches beneath the battle hardened soldier’s red … Continue reading
March of the Living – Poland
Posted in Family, Holocaust, Israel / Judaism, Noah Botman, Travel
Tagged anti-semitism, antisemitism, Auschwitz, Birkenau, Holocaust, March of the Living, MOL, Noah Botman, Poland, Warsaw ghetto, Yom HaShoah
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The Obama Yad Vashem Address
As many of our loved ones journeyed from Poland to Israel, traveling across the world from a somber Yom HaShoah commemoration in Auschwitz to a glorious Yom HaAtzma’ut celebration in Massada, we are also to remember the thousands of survivors … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Family, Holocaust, Israel / Judaism, Noah Botman
Tagged anti-semitism, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, human-rights, Israel, Majdanek, majdanek poland, Majdanic, middle-east, Noah Botman, Obama, Obama Yad Vashem Address, Palestine, politics, President Obama, President Obama Yad Vashem Address, Religion, shoah, UN resolution 181, World War II, Yom HaAtzma’ut, Yom HaShoah
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Memories from Auschwitz
In the spring of 1977, I was in my last year of Humanity studies at the “Collège St. Vincent”, in the small town of Soignies, in the French part of Belgium. I was invited to accompany my good friend André … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holocaust, Israel / Judaism, Photography
Tagged André Gréga, anti-semitism, antisemitism, Auschwitz, Birkenau, Concentration camps, deutsche demokratische republik, History, Holocaust, holocaust memorial day, Holocaust remembrance, lech walesa, Michel Botman, Michel Botman photographe, Michel Botman Photographer, Michel Botman photographie, Michel Botman Photography, nuit et brouillard, Oswiecim, Poland, the march of the living, World War II
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Howard & Nancy Kleinberg: Testimonies of Survivors
By Noah Botman. On Sunday February 10, 2013, in preparation for “The March of the Living”, scheduled to take place early April, a few Jewish students – including our son, Noah – interviewed Holocaust survivors, Nancy and Howard Kleinberg. We … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holocaust, Israel / Judaism, Noah Botman
Tagged anti-semitism, antisemitism, Auschwitz, Auschwitz tattoo, Bergen-Belsen, Concentration camps, Ghetto, History, Holocaust, Holocaust remembrance, holocaust survivors, Holocaust tattoo, howard kleinberg, Judaism, Lindy Amato, Majdanic, Mathousen, Michel Botman, Noah Botman, shoah, SS, Tattoo, the march of the living, Treblinka, Warsaw ghetto, World War II
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