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Marcel Marceau’s Holocaust heroism is the focus of a new off-Broadway play

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 16 Jun

Marcel Marceau, the renowned mime artist, is celebrated not only for his theatrical accomplishments but also for his courageous efforts during the Holocaust, as chronicled in a new off-Broadway play, "Marcel on the Train."

0 Politics Antisemitism

What Hitler saw in Évian, Hamas sees in Paris.

Bob Goldberg in Future of Jewish · 24 May

Bob Goldberg's essay draws a parallel between historical global indifference to the plight of Jews during WWII and modern diplomatic efforts to undermine Israel's sovereignty.

0 History Ethics

Before the Holocaust, Britain had a chance to save Europe's Jews.

Oren Kessler in Future of Jewish · 10 May

Oren Kessler's essay examines Britain's missed opportunity to save European Jews during the Holocaust by offering settlement in parts of its empire, such as British Guiana.

0 Holocaust History

The Hidden Message From Nazi Germany's 'Night of Broken Glass'

Pat Johnson in Future of Jewish · 10 Nov 2024

Marking the 86th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Pat Johnson, director of Upstanders Canada, emphasizes the historical significance and enduring lessons of the event known as the Night of Broken Glass.