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0 Holocaust Culture

A Bittersweet Holocaust Memorial in Berlin

Forward · 21 Jun 2013

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin, visited by Michelle Obama and her children, serves as a poignant and evolving site of reflection on the Holocaust.

0 Television/Film History

Friday Film: Weimar Cinema Beyond Caligari

Forward · 10 Dec 2010

The largest ever U.S. retrospective of Weimar cinema from 1919-1933, featured at MoMA until March 2011, offers a comprehensive dive into the era's defining expressionist style with films like "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and "Nosferatu."

0 Communities Culture

Israeli Expats Explore the Fatherland And Its Lingering Guilt Complex

Forward · 24 Sep 2004

The growing trend of young Israeli expatriates moving to Berlin highlights their desire to escape the perpetual conflict in Israel and seek artistic freedom and education.

0 Literature Jewish Law

Man of the Book: Reading a Life of Salman Schocken

Forward · 12 Dec 2003

Salman Schocken, a pioneering Jewish publisher and intellectual, is explored in depth in Anthony David's biography, highlighting his influence in both German and American literary circles.