Persistence
Posted by Irina Rutman Ten years ago, a victim of Nazi persecution from the former Soviet Union applied for reparations from Germany through the Hardship...
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Bringing Generations Together
Vera is a Holocaust survivor who grew up in Vienna, Austria and came to the US in 1947. Other than her daughter, she has only...
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Justin Beiber's Comment about Anne Frank: Unintentionally Beautiful or Completely Disrespectful?
"It's frightening and sad.""But what if it's not? I don't think this is the usual holocaust stuff."Suzie and I just had an interesting discussion about...
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Jews Battled Germans 70 Years Ago: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of April 19, 1943 Remembered
By Susanne Klingenstein On September 29, 1939, the Germans arrived in Warsaw. The harassment and brutalization of Jews in the streets and in their...
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Ecology versus the Holocaust: A Tale of Baby Making Decisions
"I wanna have twenty-two babies!” My little sister was five years old and didn’t quite understand the mechanics of childbirth. She thought babies were just...
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A Promise to My Father World Film Premiere in Boston
Dear Friends, We hope you can join us on Sunday, January 27th at 2 PM (World Holocaust Remembrance Day) at the Seaport World Trade...
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Israel Arbeiter Returns to Plock
Contributed by Tim Gray, chairman of the non-profit WWII Foundation. For more information on the January 27, 2013, premiere in Boston of the film "A...
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Four Questions with Mona Golabek, Star of "The Pianist of Willesden Lane"
Mona Golabek has truly followed in the footsteps of her mother. Golabek, an accomplished concert pianist, stars in The Pianist of Willesden Lane, a play...
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Mysterious Friendship, Superb Documentary: A review of 'The Flat'
The Flat opens on the Tel Aviv apartment of filmmaker Arnon Goldfinger’s late grandmother. Everything is exactly how she left it before she died: portraits...
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Is it true that Jews with tattoos can't be buried in Jewish cemeteries?
I've heard so many different things about Jews and tattoos. Is it true that Jews with tattoos can't be buried in Jewish cemeteries? What about...
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