Many “second generation” delegates brought their babies along with them, and tots dozed exhausted in their strollers. Their presence seemed to say: “Over a million of our babies were thrown into flaming ditches, smashed from rooftops, and shot before the eyes of their horrified mothers … but we are renewing our ranks and these babies, too, will remember.”
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
