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Hibby Margol (center), with his wife, Betty Ann of 75 years, and representatives from local veterans’ groups, showing one of the special honors presented to him for his military service // Photo Credit: Helen Scherrer-Diamond
February 28, 2024, 12:26 pm
WWII Liberator Feted at 100th Birthday
Hibby Margol was recognized during a special ceremony at Berman Commons on Feb. 18.
By Fran Putney
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous European Seminar participants pose with U.S. Embassy deputy chief of mission Daniel Lawton (center).
July 26, 2023, 11:15 am
Teachers Take Part in Intensive Holocaust Program
The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous brough teachers from five U.S. states to Germany and Poland.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Individual sunflowers, a sign of hope, were left on the Greenwood Cemetery Memorial during the annual remembrance service.
April 26, 2023, 10:58 am
Atlanta Remembers the Holocaust
The April 16 service was highlighted by an inter-generational observance of the loss of six million Jews during World War II.
By Bob Bahr
(Back row, from left) Post 112 Commander Charles Lutin, Post Historian CWO Michael Werner (ret.), Vice-Commander Capt. Henry Levine, SC, USNR (ret.); (front row, from left) Maj. Gen. Larry Taylor USMCR (ret.), Regents Prof. Seymour E. Goodman, Georgia Institute of Technology, World War II veteran and liberator Hilbert Margol, Commander, Department of the Southeast Robert Max, Post 112 Board Member Helen Scherrer-Diamond, Post 112 Board Member Sandy Shulman.
January 1, 2023, 12:04 pm
Jewish War Veterans Host Pair of Speakers
Members of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. welcomed Maj. Gen. Larry Taylor, Professor Seymour Goodman and Hilbert Margol.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Members from the international Consular Corps lit candles honoring Holocaust victims, rescuers, liberators and survivors.
May 10, 2022, 10:37 am
State Holocaust Program Honors Georgians at Capitol
After a pandemic-forced hiatus, the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust returned to the Georgia State Capitol House of Representatives for an in-person Days of Remembrance program.
By Fran Putney
Ben Lesser with his book, “Living A Life That Matters.”
October 16, 2020, 6:13 am
Holocaust Survivor Speaks Through Curriculum
Founded by Ben Lesser, a national remembrance foundation offers a Holocaust curriculum to Georgia schools.
By Susanne Katz
Photograph by Dr. Julie Zweig // Norbert Friedman’s forearm and hand with the hand of his grandson, Gavin Friedman. The “KL” tattooed on Friedman’s arm stands for Konzentrationslager, which means Concentration Camp.
February 13, 2019, 2:40 pm
Norbert Friedman, z”l, an Appreciation
Norbert, who died Feb. 6 at age 96, was a storyteller, a raconteur, an educator, an author, and a witness to inhumanity.
By Dave Schechter
A rendering of the Liberators Pavilion at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, La.
November 7, 2018, 12:49 pm
Expansion of WWII Museum Has Atlanta Link
Jewish Liberator George Aigen recalls his unforgettable experience at Dachau and stresses the importance of the WWII Museum's new addition.
By Logan C. Ritchie
At the Aug. 17, 2015, Days of Remembrance ceremony held at the Georgia Capitol, liberator Howard Margol and Holocaust survivor Elizabeth Lefkovits light a memorial candle with the help of state Rep. Bruce Broadrick (R-Dalton). (Photo by Eric Bern)
February 10, 2017, 5:35 pm
Obituary: Howard Margol
The World War II veteran and Dachau liberator died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017.
By Atlanta Jewish Times
February 6, 2015, 2:48 pm
Georgia Honors 6 Liberators
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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