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Einstein, Mandela, Hitler — Who Doesn’t Belong In A Children’s Coloring Book?
6 Apr 2017
A children's coloring book in the Netherlands caused outrage as it featured a paint-by-letter drawing of Adolf Hitler making the Nazi salute. The book also i...
6 Apr 2017
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Judith Leiber’s Handbags, From the Holocaust to MAD
4 Apr 2017
Judith Leiber, a famed handbag designer, rose from humble beginnings in Budapest to become a doyenne of the fashion industry, despite the adversities faced d...
4 Apr 2017
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Holocaust Survivor, 91, Celebrates Her Bat Mitzvah In Buenos Aires
3 Apr 2017
Eugenia Unger, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor, fulfilled a lifelong dream by celebrating her bat mitzvah in Buenos Aires, an event she described as the cul...
3 Apr 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Japan During WW2: A Classic Case of Anti-Semitism Without Jews
31 Mar 2017
Professor Meron Medzini, a Japanologist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, delves into his latest book "Under the Shadow of the Rising Sun: Japan and the...
31 Mar 2017
Jewish Review of Books
Of Memory, History—and Eggplants
27 Mar 2017
Saul Friedländer's memoirs, "When Memory Comes" and "Where Memory Leads," delve into his experience as a Holocaust survivor and his struggles with memory, id...
27 Mar 2017
Tel Aviv Review
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Adieu, Jews: France and North Africa under the Nazi occupation
3 Mar 2017
Dr. Daniel Lee, a Second World War historian at the University of Sheffield, explores the unique situation of Jews in France and its North African colonies d...
3 Mar 2017
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Trump’s Effort Against Anti-Semitism Is No Longer ‘Too Little, Too Late’
28 Feb 2017
President Trump and Vice President Pence have been working to mend relations with the Jewish community after facing criticism for anti-Semitic undertones dur...
28 Feb 2017
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Dachau Camp’s Gate Restored 2 Years After It Was Stolen
22 Feb 2017
The iron gate with the infamous message "Arbeit macht frei" from the Dachau Nazi camp, which was stolen over two years ago, has been returned and welcomed ba...
22 Feb 2017
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Mike Pence Visits Dachau Concentration Camp Site
19 Feb 2017
Vice President Mike Pence, accompanied by his family, visited the Dachau concentration camp in Germany during his trip for the Munich Security Conference. Pe...
19 Feb 2017
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Life and Death, Side by Side
27 Jan 2017
The author reflects on their family's experiences during the Holocaust, particularly at the Majdanek concentration camp where their grandparents were impriso...
27 Jan 2017
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How the State of Israel Abuses Holocaust Survivors
26 Jan 2017
Holocaust survivors in Israel, like 92-year-old Rosa Zuta, have faced challenges accessing government assistance despite Germany providing billions in repara...
26 Jan 2017
Lehrhaus
Aesopian Language in the Holocaust Writings of the Aish Kodesh of Piaseczno
23 Jan 2017
The text discusses the discovery and importance of the Aish Kodesh, a collection of sermons by Rabbi Kalonymus Kalmish Shapiro during the Holocaust. Dr. Gers...
23 Jan 2017
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How Art Spiegelman Is Paying Tribute to One of His Heroes
20 Jan 2017
Art Spiegelman pays tribute to his late friend and collaborator, artist Si Lewen, in a new project titled "Si Lewen's Parade: An Artist's Odyssey." The book ...
20 Jan 2017
Lehrhaus
Rupture and Revelation
19 Jan 2017
The text "Rupture and Revelation" by Ayelet Wenger navigates themes of Jewish identity, faith, and scholarship through personal anecdotes and philosophical m...
19 Jan 2017
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Nazi Doctor Mengele Now Himself Object of Medical Study
13 Jan 2017
Dr. Josef Mengele, infamous for his cruel experiments on prisoners during the Holocaust, now has his remains utilized for teaching medical students at a Braz...
13 Jan 2017
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The Holocaust History My Family Never Learned
6 Jan 2017
A Jewish woman reflects on her family's hidden Holocaust history, detailing how her grandfather, Simon Stieglitz, kept their Jewish roots secret, even from h...
6 Jan 2017
Jewish Review of Books
A Brand Rescued from the Fire
4 Jan 2017
During the tumultuous years leading up to and during the Holocaust in Europe, Rabbi Kalman Chameides of Katowice, Poland, played a significant role in safegu...
4 Jan 2017
Jewish Review of Books
Twilight of the Anti-Semites
4 Jan 2017
Nietzsche's views on Jews and Judaism have sparked conflicting interpretations, with some seeing him as anti-Semitic and others as philo-Semitic. Robert C. H...
4 Jan 2017
Jewish Review of Books
Memory and Desecration in Salonica
4 Jan 2017
The text discusses the Jewish past of Salonica (now Thessaloniki) and the ongoing struggle to remember and honor it amidst desecration and anti-Semitism. The...
4 Jan 2017
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Bringing Jewish Music Back From the Ashes of Kristallnacht
17 Dec 2016
Hirsch Lewin's Semer Records, originally founded in 1932 in Berlin, sought to preserve a rich diversity of Jewish music amidst rising Nazi oppression. Despit...
17 Dec 2016
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Looted Nazi Artwork Headed to Swiss Museum - Until Rightful Owners Can Be Found
16 Dec 2016
After a legal battle, a Munich court decided that the art hoard of the late Cornelius Gurlitt, suspected of being stolen by Nazis, will be transferred to Swi...
16 Dec 2016
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The Story of a Jacket’s Journey, From Dachau to Queens
15 Dec 2016
Holocaust survivor Ben Peres' inmate jacket from Dachau concentration camp was discovered at an estate sale in Long Island, four decades after his death, by ...
15 Dec 2016
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For 4 Cousins, Love Survives the Holocaust After All
14 Dec 2016
Four Polish cousins, Fania Blakay, Gennadi Band, Henia Moskowitz, and Rywka Patchnik, all believed their family had perished in the Holocaust until a surpris...
14 Dec 2016
Promised Podcast
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The “Righteous Jews” Edition
8 Dec 2016
Allison, Noah, and Tel Aviv Review host Gilad Halpern delve into the topics of cities' autonomy regarding religion in Israel, the recognition of Righteous Je...
8 Dec 2016
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Dachau Stolen ‘Work Makes You Free’ Recovered After 2 Years
5 Dec 2016
An iron gate inscribed with the words "Arbeit macht frei" which was stolen from the Dachau concentration camp in Germany has been found in Norway two years a...
5 Dec 2016
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The “Repealing Godwin’s Law” Edition
24 Nov 2016
In this discussion, the hosts explore the idea of repealing Godwin's Law and how it relates to current political discourse, particularly in the context of th...
24 Nov 2016
Tel Aviv Review
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Kids from hell: Early Holocaust testimonies of Child Survivors
18 Nov 2016
Dr. Boaz Cohen, an expert in Holocaust Studies, has authored a book titled "Was Their Voice Heard? Early Holocaust Testimonies of Child Survivors," focusing ...
18 Nov 2016
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Yaffa Eliach, the Voice of Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust
15 Nov 2016
Yaffa Eliach, a prominent Holocaust researcher and storyteller, was known for her work in capturing the faces and stories of the Holocaust, particularly thro...
15 Nov 2016
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Geza Rohrig: Plaudits Flood in for Son of Saul Actor
14 Nov 2016
Geza Rohrig, a 49-year-old Hungarian-born Hasidic Jew, has gained international acclaim for his role in the film 'Son of Saul,' which won the Grand Prix at t...
14 Nov 2016
Jewish Action
Dr. Yaffa Eliach, pioneering Holocaust scholar, dies at age 79
10 Nov 2016
Dr. Yaffa Eliach, a groundbreaking Holocaust scholar, passed away at 79 on November 8, 2016. She established the first Center for Holocaust Studies Documenta...
10 Nov 2016
Torah 101
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#4: The Cognitive Dissonance to the Veracity of the Torah and why Sinai Denial is on Shakier Intellectual Grounds than Holocaust Denial
2 Nov 2016
In a podcast recorded at the TORCH Centre in Houston, the speaker explores the concept of cognitive dissonance when facing the idea of a God-given Torah, whi...
2 Nov 2016
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‘None Shall Escape,’ Hollywood’s First Holocaust Film, Was All But Unknown for 70 Years. Now It’s Been Rediscovered.
1 Nov 2016
"None Shall Escape" is a groundbreaking but largely forgotten Hollywood film from 1943 that envisioned the Holocaust before it was widely known. Directed by ...
1 Nov 2016
Jewish Review of Books
Psychology at Nuremberg
26 Sep 2016
During the Nuremberg trials in 1945, psychologists like Douglas Kelley and Gustave Gilbert conducted interviews and Rorschach tests on high-profile Nazi pris...
26 Sep 2016
Jewish Review of Books
Marmorshers!
26 Sep 2016
The text touches on the history and culture of the Marmorsher Jewish community from Marmarosh, highlighting their unique religious practices and experiences ...
26 Sep 2016
Jewish Review of Books
Denial and the Defense of Truth
26 Sep 2016
Denial and the Defense of Truth:
The text discusses the installation "The Evidence Room" at the International Architecture Exhibition in Venice, featuring a...
26 Sep 2016
Jewish Review of Books
If This Is a Man
26 Sep 2016
Primo Levi, a chemist and writer, is renowned for his Holocaust memoir "If This Is a Man," detailing his time in Auschwitz. His profound works cover a wide r...
26 Sep 2016
Tel Aviv Review
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Yad Vashem with an air force: "Hegemonic victimhood" in Israel
26 Aug 2016
In a discussion with Gilad Halpern, Ilan Peleg, a government and Israel Studies professor, examines the evolving narrative in Israel from one of self-assuran...
26 Aug 2016
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The "Lapdogs of Democracy" Edition
11 Aug 2016
In a recent discussion on TLV1, Noah, Gilad Halpern, and Miriam Herschlag touch on various critical topics, including the uncertain future of press freedom i...
11 Aug 2016
Unorthodox
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Get Your (Scape)goat: Ep. 51
28 Jul 2016
In episode 51 of "Get Your (Scape)goat," the podcast features Deena Gottlieb, a first-year reform rabbinical student, discussing her experiences in Israel an...
28 Jul 2016
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The "Deprizing, Despising & Deriding the Left?" Edition
7 Jul 2016
Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the failure of Palestinian leaders to condemn the murder of a Jewish girl, whether criticizing Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel for ...
7 Jul 2016
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Elie Wiesel Dead at 87
2 Jul 2016
Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate known for his activism and writings, passed away at the age of 87. Remembered by his friend Menachem Ros...
2 Jul 2016
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Elie Wiesel Visits Disneyland
27 Jun 2016
Elie Wiesel, a struggling journalist in 1957, embarked on a healing six-week road trip across America with his editor and wife, discovering the country's nat...
27 Jun 2016
Jewish Review of Books
Summer of ’36
23 Jun 2016
In the summer of 1936, Ostend became a gathering place for a mix of real and fake intellectuals, many of them Jewish and including writers like Stefan Zweig ...
23 Jun 2016
Jewish Review of Books
Religion and Power
23 Jun 2016
Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of Great Britain, delves into the topic of religion and violence in his book "Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Vio...
23 Jun 2016
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Anti-Racism Erases Anti-Semitism
22 Jun 2016
The rise of anti-Semitism amidst discussions of racism and privilege is a growing concern, particularly evident in political and social spheres like the UK's...
22 Jun 2016
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When ‘Never Forget’ Becomes ‘I Don’t Remember’
17 Jun 2016
Leonard Felson reflects on his father's journey as a Holocaust survivor facing the challenges of progressive dementia. While his father once vividly recounte...
17 Jun 2016
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Tom Bird Bears Witness to Two Wars and the Holocaust
16 Jun 2016
Actor and playwright Tom Bird presented a unique and powerful staged reading titled "Bearing Witness" on Holocaust Memorial Day in April, intertwining narrat...
16 Jun 2016
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The Lamentation Project
3 Jun 2016
Monika Weiss, a Polish transdisciplinary artist, is known for her thought-provoking installations and performances that explore memory and trauma, often invo...
3 Jun 2016
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Chris Lerman, 90: She Helped America Remember the Holocaust
26 May 2016
Rosalie Chris Lerman, who passed away at 90, was instrumental in Holocaust remembrance efforts alongside her husband, Miles Lerman, a Holocaust survivor and ...
26 May 2016
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Morley Safer on Gefilte Fish, Observing the High Holidays, and Visiting Auschwitz
20 May 2016
Morley Safer, the renowned broadcast journalist, shared his Jewish identity and practices in an interview featured in Stars of David. Despite not being obser...
20 May 2016