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0 Music Holocaust

In a forgotten 20th century masterwork, a Holocaust story from the perpetrator's perspective

Nina Siegal in Forward · 21 Apr

The Dutch National Opera presents Mieczyslaw Weinberg's powerful opera, 'Die Passagierin' (The Passenger), a compelling piece that explores the Holocaust from a former Nazi camp guard's perspective.

0 Holocaust History

Eisenhower’s great-grandson carries the torch for Holocaust remembrance

Lianne Kolirin in Jewish Insider · 11 Dec 2025

Merrill Eisenhower, great-grandson of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, is committing himself to Holocaust remembrance by participating in initiatives like the March of the Living.

0 Holocaust Communities

Survivors of the Holocaust and Oct. 7 embrace at Auschwitz, marking annual March of the Living

Deborah Danan in Forward · 24 Apr 2025

At the annual March of the Living, Holocaust and recent hostage survivors gathered at Auschwitz to commemorate their shared resilience.

0 Communities Culture

Letters to the Editor: Food as Heritage and Chagrin and Anger

Editor in Hadassah · 25 Nov 2024

This edition of Hadassah Magazine's Letters to the Editor features a range of responses highlighting significant issues within the Jewish community.

0 Holocaust Leadership

Giving Thanks to God at Auschwitz

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 9 Oct 2024

Rav Nissen Mangel, a Holocaust survivor, attributes his survival to numerous miracles during the Holocaust, including the moldy bread that functioned as a natural antibiotic.

0 Education Holocaust

Why we are teaching the Holocaust wrong

Sarah Ellen Zarrow in Forward · 17 Apr 2023

Sarah Ellen Zarrow critiques the current approach to Holocaust education in American schools, arguing that it often simplifies the historical complexities into moral platitudes and detracts from a deeper understanding of the event's intricacies.

0 Holocaust Literature

Everything you need to know about Anne Frank

Forward · 25 Jun 2020

The article explores the enduring legacy and profound impact of Anne Frank, highlighting her life, her diary, and her tragic fate during the Holocaust.