Hanna Slome of Flushing will celebrate her 100th birthday on April 11, and last weekend, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Flushing) ...

In the fall of 1938, Nicholas Winton took a pleasure trip to Prague, Czechoslovakia. He saw that Czech children in the Sudetenland were stateless. He understood that these refugee children would soon ...

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced that she helped to celebrate the 100th birthday of a woman from Queens who miraculously escaped the horrors of the Holocaust in Europe. Meng visited the ...

In 1938, Nicholas Winton was a young stockbroker in London. He was keenly aware of the events unfolding on the continent. Jews were under threat in Nazi-occupied Europe. Anti-Semitism was ...

Nicholas Winton, who is now 93, has been named in the Queen Elizabeth II's New Year's Honours list. Winton, a former London Stock Exchange clerk, kept his extraordinary role a secret for nearly 50 ...

(JTA) — A feature film about the life of Nicholas Winton, who saved 669 children from the Nazis, is in production with Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins in the lead role. “One Life” has Hopkins ...

Between March 13 and August 2, 1939, Nicholas Winton organized 8 transports to take children from Prague to new homes in Great Britain, and kept quiet about it until his wife discovered a ...

She hears more from Barbara Winton about the life of her father, Sir Nicholas Winton, and how he was able to arrange the rescue of 669 children from Prague in the months immediately before the ...