“Now we are one family.” During the Holocaust, hundreds of Jews found shelter in Albania, one of Europe’s few Muslim-majority countries. Albania emerged from the horrors of the Holocaust as the only country with a larger Jewish population than it had before WWII.
Join the #WeRemember Campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27th. Learn more at wjc.org/weremember
More from this series:
- A Holocaust Survivor and Anne Frank’s Diary
- Dear Mirele – A Letter of the Holocaust from a Mother to her Daughter
- Wow! 104-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Celebrates Birthday at Western Wall With 400 Descendants!
- IN PHOTOS: Jewish life in Poland before the Holocaust
- Mary Elmes: A silent hero of the Holocaust
- Watch: Holocaust Survivor meets her rescuer
- 93-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Celebrating Bar Mitzvah Ceremony On 81st Anniversary Of Kristallnacht
- A 90-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor`s Message to Our Generation
- The 2020 #WeRemember Campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Never Left Behind – A Tale from the Holocaust
- The 2020 #WeRemember Campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Rutka Laskier: The diary of a Polish-Jewish girl
- The story of Pastor Martin Niemöller
- The 2020 #WeRemember Campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Abe’s story
- The 2020 #WeRemember campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – George’s story
- The 2020 #WeRemember campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Mordecai’s story
- The 2020 #WeRemember campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Mordecai’s story
- The 2020 #WeRemember campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Sami’s story
- The 2020 #WeRemember Campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Tova’s story
- Holocaust memorials vandalized around the world
- IN PHOTOS: Gabor Hirsch, Holocaust survivor
- The Auschwitz Volunteer: Witold Pilecki
- The bravery of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg
- #WeRemember: Kalonymus Kalman Shapira, the Rebbe of the Warsaw Ghetto
- How Falafel Saved this Holocaust Survivor`s Life
- How Jews found shelter in Albania during the Holocaust
- Lessons from Europe`s oldest Holocaust survivors
- Over 45 World Leaders Commemorate Auschwitz Liberation in Jerusalem
- Lighting Shabbat candles in Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Courage and Faith: Tibor Rubin`s Incredible Heroism
- Rabbi Sacks on Holocaust Memorial Day & the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
- This Holocaust Survivor Never Thought She’d See This
- Full Stream: 75th anniversary of the camp’s liberation – Auschwitz-Birkenau
- The liberation of Auschwitz
- My Grandfather Survived The Holocaust and This is His Story.
- Holocaust Survivors Never Thought They Would Reach This Moment.
- Holocaust Survivors Learn How to Use Tech
- Holocaust Survivor Emotionally Recounts His Experiences
- Major Barak`s Grandmother Was Liberated From Auschwitz. Here’s the story