“Amid Falling Walls,” a new production from the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene, brings to life poetry and songs created by Jews during the Holocaust. (New York Jewish Week) – “Humanity’s most ...

Few Jews had access to weapons in the Warsaw Ghetto, but they resisted nonetheless. In the Warsaw Ghetto, as in the more than 1200 ghettos into which the Germans forced the Jewish population during ...

The online exhibit tells the story of Yitskhok Rudashevski, who documented his life in the ghetto from 1941 to 1943. Growing up in Vilna in the 1930s, Yitskhok Rudashevski was a typical 13-year-old ...

EVIL AGAIN. THE SISTERS ARE WELL KNOWN IN ITALY AS DEIRDRE FITZPATRICK FOUND OUT WHILE WALKING THROUGH ROME’S JEWISH GHETTO. IT’S A PLACE WHERE BEAUTY AND TRAGEDY INTERTWINE, AND WHERE ONE ONLY HAS TO ...

He began creating an archive of ghetto life, hoping it would tell the story of Nazi occupation in Warsaw. "When the war started, most of the academic leaders ran away," said Samuel Kassow, a Trinity ...

Art may not be the ghettos’ most urgent need. But more and more museum curators are eager to prove that it does have a role to play in the blighted areas of their cities. They are all too aware that ...

Writing in Nazi ghettos within, at the limits of, and against an array of literary conventions. This is the first study devoted to how little known but essential authors grappled with the destitution ...