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14/09/2023

Beautiful paintings by Sam Dresner, who is sadly no longer with us

Idessa (Sam’s mother) This portrait of Sam’s mother, Idessa, was painted from memory. He last saw her in the Ghetto ...

16/06/2023

We are sad to announce that on 16 June 2023 we lost the founder and father of the ’45 Aid Society, Sir Ben Helfgott MBE. May his memory always be a blessing.

Click image to visit News Source We are sad to announce that on 16 June 2023 we lost the founder ...

26/01/2021

Review of Marie Paneth book in iNews

Click image to visit News Source “To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric,” argued German philosopher Theodor W Adorno. He ...

09/01/2021

Review of Tom Palmer book in Jewish News

Click image to visit News Source Tom Palmer’s powerful and moving novel After The War is inspired by the true-life story of The ...

16/11/2020

Review in Hello Magazine on 16th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’

Click image to visit News Source Judge Rinder is currently appearing in My Family, the Holocaust & Me with Robert Rinder, which sees ...

16/11/2020

Review in the Daily Telegraph on 16th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’, featuring Rob Rinder and Angela Cohen:

Click image to visit News Source Some documentaries make for tough but necessary viewing. The stories told in the concluding ...

10/11/2020

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Beautiful paintings by Sam Dresner, who is sadly no longer with us

We are sad to announce that on 16 June 2023 we lost the founder and father of the ’45 Aid Society, Sir Ben Helfgott MBE. May his memory always be a blessing.

Review of Marie Paneth book in iNews

Review of Tom Palmer book in Jewish News

Review in Hello Magazine on 16th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’

Review in the Daily Telegraph on 16th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’, featuring Rob Rinder and Angela Cohen:

Review in the Sunday Post (Scotland) on 10th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’

Review on Entertainment Daily on 10th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’

Review in Mail Online on 10th November of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’

Feature in ‘Who do you think you are magazine’ on 10th November 2020 of ‘My family, the Holocaust and Me’