Countless books have been written — and films made — about the Warsaw Ghetto. It saw more than 400,000 Jews packed into the largest urban ghetto created by the Nazis in Europe, leading to a Jewish ...

The first eye-witness story of Jewish destruction by the Nazis in Kaunas, Bialystok and Grodno is published today in the Aftonbladet, a Swedish newspaper, written by its correspondent who just ...

For years, the brilliant young law yers of the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. were the constitutional commandos of the civil rights movement. L.D.F., as it is known, was the legal ...

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the first armed battle against the Germans. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the first armed battle against the Germans, though far from the only one. Some type of armed ...

Few Jews had access to weapons in the Warsaw Ghetto, but they resisted nonetheless. In the Warsaw Ghetto, as in the more than 1200 ghettos into which the Germans forced the Jewish population during ...

VENICE (JTA) — Through a narrow, fraying sottoportico, or Venetian alleyway, and across a wooden footbridge, there is a wide square enclosed by rows of multicolored buildings. Stepping into Venice’s ...

Lisa Peschel and colleagues received funding from AHRC for the Performing the Jewish Archive project. The film Denial, opening in the UK on Holocaust Memorial Day, tells the story of author David ...

When it comes to the culinary trio that form Ghetto Gastro, connectivity is the name of the game. Created by three creative cultural enthusiasts – two of whom are trained chefs with fine dining ...

During the Nazi occupation of Poland during World War II, Jewish residents in Warsaw were forcibly confined to a district known as the Warsaw Ghetto. The crowded, unsanitary conditions and meager food ...

What a difference two years make. On 2019’s Mirrorland, Earthgang conjured a stew of Black music idioms – trap, sampled soul, Southern blues, percussive polyrhythms – with audible joy. Breaking into ...

While the story of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising is well-documented, pockets of Jewish resistance surfaced in smaller ghettos across Nazi-occupied... Countless books have been written — and films made — ...