The warm and moving poem “White Doves”, is dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg and his mother Maj von Dardel. The poem’s author, is Valery Pasichny. «Белые голуби» Одиночество и печаль Две подруги мои и судьба Признаюсь, бывает жаль… Себя самого иногда……
GULAG You and I are partners We tap on the wall of all souls Extracting hope from threads of bare hands And broken hearts The grim sardonic faces of unloved men Exacted their loss on us Joined…
One picture is named The Righteous (canvas, oil, 50х60), and other the Death Quartet (canvas, oil, 50х60).
With book and lyrics by the 2006 Kleban Award-winning team of Laurence Holzman & Felicia Needleman, music by Benjamin Rosenbluth, and under the direction of Emmy Award winner Annette Jolles, Wallenberg is a groundbreaking endeavor with which we share the same goal and vision –…
25th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
of RAOUL WALLENBERG UNIT of B’NAI B’RITH
and LAUNCH of the RAOUL WALLENBERG STAMP SHEET
Established in 1985, Raoul Wallenberg Unit of B’nai B’rith celebrated its 25th anniversary recently with a celebratory dinner at Lincoln of Toorak.
A new, limited edition Stamp Sheet honouring Raoul Wallenberg was officially launched by Jan Anger, the son of Per Anger, a Swedish diplomat who worked with Raoul Wallenberg in saving Jewish lives in Budapest in 1944-45. After the war, Per Anger became head of Sweden’s international aid program and served as Ambassador to Australia, Canada and the Bahamas.
Stainglass at St Mikael church (1285), Thüringen, Germany.Donator Monika Wiegandt
Fereshteh Fazeli has made a painting for “Why Raoul Wallenberg Matters” Published in Judisk Krönka may 2007
Switzerland Awakens Background: Bratislava, Slovakia (Pozsony, Pressburg) Daily deportation of 12,000 Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz began on May 15, 1944. Shortly thereafter a desperate Rabbi Michael Ber Weissmandl of the Bratislava Working Group – co-headed by Mrs Gizi Fleishmann -(background…
Paul Lancz, avoided deportation to the Nazi death camps at least in part because of diplomat Raoul Wallenberg’s courageous initiative. He began carving at the age of twelve and later studied at the Budapest School of Fine Arts. For three…
Szajner; a French contemporary artist, created a first piece of art as a homage to Raoul Wallenberg in 1982 when together with Karel Beer, an English musician, they composed the music forming a record named : Wallenberg/Budapest. Along with the music, a text narrates Wallenberg’s fate in a way that makes it impossible for the listener to understand the story.