Tag: Raoul Wallenberg
96-Yr-Old Holocaust Survivor Olympian Wins Israel Prize
Agnes Keleti holds more Olympic gold medals than anyone else in the State of Israel.
Sweden Officially Declares WWII Hero Raoul Wallenberg Dead
Perhaps now Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg's soul can rest: Stockholm has officially declared him dead.
Raoul Wallenberg’s Fate Revealed in Diary of Former KGB Chief
The former chief of the KGB bequeaths evidence about Raoul Wallenberg for future generations, in papers found in a suitcase.
Happy Birthday, Mr. Wallenberg, and Thank You for All Those Lives
Young Israel celebrates the life of the diplomat turned wartime hero.
A Unanimous Senate Awards Wallenberg Congressional Gold Medal
The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to award Raoul Wallenberg the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award given by Congress.
Why Raoul Wallenberg’s Centennial Matters
The Swedish rescuer Raoul Wallenberg was born 100 years ago this summer, and his centennial is being commemorated with events in many cities across Europe and North America. On July 26, a symposium in his memory will be held at Yad Vashem’s International Institute for Holocaust Research in Jerusalem.
Raoul Wallenberg’s 100th Birthday: Iranian Participation, New Investigation
A celebration of the 100th birthday of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved the lives of over 20,000 Hungarian Jews in the final days of World War II, also marks the renewal of investigations into the events surrounding his death. In attendance - the Iranian Ambassador to Hungary