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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 344

Aliya Bet

Actors of the theater group Teatro Caprile reenact an emigration scene on the old Roman road on the Windbach Alp in the Krimmler Tauern Alps on the border between Austria and Italy, near Krimml, on June 25, 2021. (ALEX HALADA/AFP)
July 11, 2021, 5:07 pm
Austrian theater group reenacts a post-Holocaust escape in the Alps
Two dozen spectators take part in an eight-hour hike, alongside amateur actors portraying survivors who traversed the area to board ships to Palestine in 1947
By eva WACKENREUTHER
Sam Schulman in front a photo of himself at an exhibition of the ‘Exodus’ at the Virginia Holocaust Museum in 2003 in Richmond, Virginia (Courtesy Schulman family)
July 5, 2019, 11:21 pm
Sam Schulman, last surviving US crew member on legendary ‘Exodus,’ dies at 91
After living through the Holocaust, Schulman volunteered to help bring Jewish refugees to pre-state Israel. When asked by his mother why, he responded: ‘I want to go, I have to go’
By Mark Schulman
Ruth Gruber, Alaska, 1941-43 (Unidentified photographer, courtesy)
November 18, 2016, 7:37 am
Trailblazing journalist who brought 1,000 Jewish refugees to US dies at 105
Ruth Gruber, who captured some of the most iconic photos of the SS Exodus in 1947, dreamed of a world ‘with no more refugees who require haven’
By ToI Staff and AP
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