Tag: Romania

In this edition of the Antisemitism Monitor, various incidents of antisemitism are highlighted.
In "Exiled Shadow," an autobiographical novel by Norman Manea, the author tells his own story as a Romanian Jew who survived a concentration camp in Transnistria during World War II.
In Germany, a new large Jewish center has opened, signifying a significant development for the Jewish community in the country.
The author reflects on her husband Fred's obsession with WWII, stemming from his parents' experiences as Holocaust survivors.
Olga Gamzeynova, a 69-year-old Ukrainian refugee, shares her story as she crosses the border into Romania to escape the violence and destruction caused by the Russian invasion.
The author describes his experiences growing up in a traditional Jewish family in Romania under Communist rule.
"Prostitutes, Thieves and Vampires" discusses the Israeli series Juda, which introduces a Jewish take on the supernatural genre, blending horror and Gothic elements with Jewish folklore and history.
In 1989, during the fall of the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu in Romania, a journalist reflects on his experience attempting to cover the events during Hanukkah.
"I Do Not Care if We Go Down in History as Barbarians" is a film by Radu Jude that delves into the uncomfortable history of Romania during World War II.
Matzos Coffee, also known as Matza Caf, is a forgotten European Passover snack that involves soaking matzoh in hot coffee to create a velvety texture, enhanced by milk and sugar.
Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor, who was experimented on by Dr. Josef Mengele in Auschwitz, shared in a widely viewed video her decision to forgive Mengele and other Nazis.