But there were some notable exceptions to the role, some brave Jews who did choose to fight back against Nazi tyranny instead ...
The Warsaw Ghetto was a death warrant. Among those who were forcibly collected and sealed to die within its walls was my ...
But instead of surrendering to their will, the people of Warsaw Ghetto took up arms preferring to die on their own terms – with dignity. This is the story of the ghetto and its uprising. Before the ...
became the last survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, dying in Jerusalem, aged 94. On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack ...
WARSAW, Poland (JTA) — Thirty-nine postcards sent during World War II from the Warsaw Ghetto have become part of the permanent collection at the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw.
Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet ...
They spoke Yiddish and Polish. During World War II, imprisoned in the Warsaw Ghetto, they never stopped being artists. In poetry, he was a bitter observer of life in Poland in the 1930s, including the ...
Just before International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we have an opportunity to learn from the spirit of those Holocaust ...
The anniversary honors the hundreds of young Jews who took up arms in Warsaw in 1943 ... were forever shaped by World War II, took place in front of the Memorial to the Ghetto Heroes, on the ...
Israel commemorates its own Holocaust Remembrance Day in the spring, on the Hebrew date of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto ...
Before World War I, Janusz Korczak, who ran an orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto for Jewish children during World War II and died with them, was a pediatrician there. The hospital was located in the ...