Harpo Marx, famous for his silence in the Marx Brothers comedy act, once tried to save his German Jewish aunt, Helene Schickler, from Europe during World War II.

"This Shall Not Be in Vain" is a memoir by Rabbi Roland B. Gittelsohn, a pacifist who became a Navy chaplain during World War II.

The article discusses the difficulty in communicating the experience of Jews in Soviet territories during the Holocaust.

In this story set during World War II, a group of American soldiers stumbles upon a bombed farm in France.

This piece is a contemplation on the significance of a name, specifically in the context of the Holocaust.

"The Light of Days" by Judy Batalion uncovers the untold stories of brave Jewish women who were part of the resistance during WWII.

The article discusses films from the 1930s, 40s, and 50s that explore the division within families and relationships due to different viewpoints on current events, ideology, and ambition.

Anne Buydens Douglas, who died at the age of 102, was known for her philanthropy and her collaboration with her husband, Kirk Douglas, in donating their wealth to various charities.

Recently discovered photographs show Palestinian leader Amin al-Husseini visiting a Nazi concentration camp along with Nazi officials.

Judy Batalion has written two books: "The Light of Days" and a young readers edition of the same title.

"Hitler's Jewish Refugees: Hope and Anxiety in Portugal" by Marion Kaplan explores the experiences of Jewish refugees in Portugal during World War II.

In "Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East," Gershom Gorenberg narrates the vital role played by advanced digital pioneers in preventing Nazi conquest during the early days of computing.

"Un Village Francais" is a television series that focuses on the occupation of a French town during World War II and explores the moral dilemmas faced by its inhabitants.

The film "Ida," directed by Pawel Pawlikowski and co-written with Rebecca Lenkiewicz, is a bracing and provocative exploration of identity, history, and religion.

Julius Margolin, a philosopher and survivor of Soviet concentration camps, wrote a memoir detailing his experiences as a "zek" (convict) during the most brutal period of the Gulag system.

In this collection of letters from the Fall 2020 issue of Letters, several topics are discussed.

"Mikhal Dekel's book, Tehran Children, tells the story of her father, Hannan, and his sister, who were part of a group of Polish refugee children who made their way from Poland to Iran during World War II. They eventually arrived in Palestine and were welcomed by the Jewish community. Dekel, a professor of English, embarked on a personal journey to uncover her family's history and the experiences of the Tehran Children. Through her research, she discovered their resilience and the challenges they faced on their journey to safety. While addressing the complexities of identity and belonging, Dekel provides a unique perspective on Holocaust history and the power of family bonds."

In a discussion by Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron, several key topics are explored: the potential revolt of diaspora Jews against Netanyahu's annexation plans in the West Bank, the discovery of 19th-century graves in a no-longer-active cemetery in Israel, the debate surrounding the darker aspects of the Haganah's history, and a conversation about engaging with racist and anti-Semitic scholars.

"The Vale of Tears" is a Holocaust memoir by Rav Pinchas Hirschprung, who was a rabbi in a small town in southeastern Poland during World War II.

The text discusses Jewish vengeance and retribution against Nazis and Germans during and after World War II.

In this discussion, Seth Mandel and Batya Ungar-Sargon talk about the changing U.S. political landscape and its implications for American Jews.

This week on People of the Pod, Colorado Governor Jared Polis discusses the state's efforts in combating the coronavirus and the rise of antisemitism during the pandemic.

The Israel-EU relationship, stemming from their post-World War II founding ideals, is complex, characterized by strong economic ties but political tensions.

The relationship between Israel and the European Union, both established post-World War II, has been characterized by strong economic connections but political tensions.

In a bonus episode of Unorthodox, the host Liel interviews author Sharon Cameron about her new novel, "The Light in Hidden Places," inspired by a true story of a teenager who sheltered Jews in her attic during the Holocaust.