12 Remarkable Jewish Women – My Jewish Learning

| March 13, 2024

From biblical times to the present, Jewish women have given hope, meaning and strength to the Jewish community. These twelve remarkable Jewish women have shown extraordinary leadership, changed the course of Jewish practice, offered comfort and hope, and injected creativity into the Jewish world.

She Smuggled Love, Hope, and Dynamite Over the Ghetto Walls – USC Shoah Foundation |

| March 13, 2024

Not long after Feigele (Vladka) Peltels father died of pneumonia in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, the 17-year-old found herself at a lecture about Yiddish author I.L. Peretz hosted by her social democratic youth group, Tsukunft (The Future). She doesnt precisely remember the talk, but she does recall the energy in the room

Holocaust museum gets trove of intimate stories of loss and survival – The Washington Post

| March 5, 2024

Erzsebet Barsony and her son, Ervin Fenyes, had been packed in a cattle car for three days en route to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland. It was July 12, 1944, and very hot.

SHS sophomores dive deep into the Holocaust – Seymour Tribune

| March 5, 2024

Retired teacher, Charles Moman, speaks to sophomore at Seymour High School about the Holocaust and his experiences visiting Auschwitz. Erika Malone | The Tribune Retired music teacher Charles Moman of Seymour took this picture of Holocaust survivor Eva Kor holding a photo from the day the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated.

East Bay rabbi donates a kidney to save the life of a congregant – The Jewish News of Northern California

| February 13, 2024

East Bay rabbi donates a kidney to save the life of a congregant   The Jewish News of Northern California

TREE OF LIFE SYNAGOGUE DEMOLITION BEGINS AHEAD OF REBUILDING THE SITE OF A DEADLY ANTISEMITIC … – Zoomer Radio

| January 22, 2024

TREE OF LIFE SYNAGOGUE DEMOLITION BEGINS AHEAD OF REBUILDING THE SITE OF A DEADLY ANTISEMITIC ...   Zoomer Radio

The evolution of Zionism: A call for understanding

| December 31, 2023

In the ongoing and intricate dialogue surrounding the Middle East, the term Zionism has found itself trapped in a web of misconceptions and mischaracterizations, compelling us to delve deeper into its nuances. As we navigate the labyrinthine history and geopolitical intricacies of the region, it becomes imperative for us to dissect the evolution of public perception regarding Zionism from a perspective that is both pro-Israel and pro-Zionistic

Claude Lanzmann Changed the History of Filmmaking with Shoah

| December 27, 2023

Claude Lanzmann, one of the greatest filmmakers ever, died Thursday in Paris, at the age of ninety-two. His 1985 film Shoah, the crucial cinematic confrontation with the Holocaust (a word that Lanzmann hated), changed the history of cinema with its absolute absence of archival footage, with its incarnation of history in the present tense as a first-hand, first-person act of political engagement



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