Amnon Weinstein, co-founder of Violins of Hope, restores a Holocaust era violin in his workshop. (Image courtesy of Miki Koren.) A violin can inspire unmatched emotional heat and historical power.

Explore a collection of instruments once played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust. This documentary tells the story of the Violins of Hope exhibit. This collection of precious instruments, once ...

This film tells the story of The Violins of Hope, a collection of instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust, and the impact the exhibit had on students from Floyd County High School, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Violins of Hope is a collection of 70 restored string instruments that were played by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust. They've traveled the world, and next month ...

They say great music is timeless. At a concert Thursday in a Chicago-area synagogue, it's the instruments — specifically the violins — that carried decades of history and profound symbolism. They once ...

The notes ring out: Rich, haunting and full of history. These are not just violins. They are voices of the past. The Violins ...

Some Jewish musicians delayed death and even survived the Holocaust by playing in orchestras at extermination camps. It was particularly true for those who were classically trained and able to read ...

Violins of Hope is a collection of instruments that survived the Holocaust. A father-son duo has restored them. Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra is hosting a Violins of Hope residency in Milwaukee ...

A poignant reminder of the Jewish musicians who played before, during and after the Holocaust has arrived in Orange County, along with 60 of the stringed instruments they played. The “Violins of Hope” ...