The '45 Aid Society

The ’45 Aid Society was originally a group of child Holocaust survivors, known as the Boys, who were brought to the United Kingdom after the end of World War II.

The Boys (and the girls) wanted to give back to the society that had welcomed them. Their charitable work provides essential welfare, care, and companionship to survivors in their later years, ensuring they live with dignity and are never alone.

They also support Holocaust education programmes by raising awareness of the Holocaust through education by telling the Boys stories, commemorating their families and the communities in which they lived.

From Survival to Initiative” supports survivors of the Nova Festival massacre.

Two years ago, many of these young people survived one of the most horrific attacks in Israel’s history. They lost friends. They lost their sense of safety. For many, their understanding of the world changed forever.…