admin | April 20, 2024
We Were The Lucky Ones is a TV mini series following a Jewish family throughout the Holocaust up until they attempt to reunite post-war in 1945. Based on a book by Georgia Hunter in 2017, the adapted show features an all Jewish cast comprised of Joey King, Logan Lerman, Sam Woolf, and more.
admin | April 20, 2024
The main action in Irenas Vow is triggered by a chilling scene in a Polish street where a Nazi officer murders a baby in front of its mother. Chilling but predictable: This new Holocaust drama about a Polish nurse who successfully hid a dozen Jews in the home of a Nazi commander treads familiar ground. A co-production between Poland and Canada, lead by Quebec director Louise Archambault and written by Canadian Dan Gordon based on his own play, it includes many scenes where the tension feels rote.
admin | April 20, 2024
The new film Irenas Vow tells the amazing true story of Irena Gut Opdyke (Sophie Nlisse), a Polish Catholic nurse who risked her own life to hide Jews being persecuted by the Nazis during World War II. Irena was 17 years old and a nursing student living away from home when the Russians and Germans invaded Poland in 1939
admin | April 20, 2024
Chris and Calvin Marty, the owners behind Best Intentions, say they dont make a big deal that theyre Jewish. The brothers, who opened their Logan Square bar in 2015, grew up in Cambridge, Wisconsin, a village about 60 miles west of Milwaukee and with a population of about 1,600.
admin | April 11, 2024
Two panels (story of Lana, 34, in Tel Aviv) from the comic strip "Amour, Sexe et Terre Promise," by Salom Parent-Rachdi and Zac Deloupy. SALOM PARENT-RACHDI ET DELOUPY / LES ARNES BD Journalist Salom Parent-Rachdi conducted a two-year investigation in Israel and Palestine from 2018 to 2020, with one question in mind: How do people love each other there
admin | March 30, 2024
It was Passover 1938, and the Kurc family gathered around the Seder table in Radom, Poland, to celebrate. By the next year, with the onset of World War II, the family found itself scattered far and wide, trying desperately to survive the Holocaust with almost no knowledge of the fate of their loved ones. The Kurc familys story is at the center of We Were the Lucky Ones, a new eight-part Hulu miniseries that covers close to a decade of their harrowing journeys.
admin | March 13, 2024
By PJ Grisar, The Forward A24 The historical drama The Zone of Interest focuses on the SS Nazi Commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Hss who lives with his family in a home next to the concentration camp.
admin | February 13, 2024
A Polish 'countess' saved thousands of concentration camp prisoners from the Nazis. No one knew she was a Jew. JTA News - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
admin | February 1, 2024
1985 French documentary film by Claude Lanzmann Shoah is a 1985 French documentary film about the Holocaust (known as "Shoah" in Hebrew[a]), directed by Claude Lanzmann.[5] Over nine hours long and 11 years in the making, the film presents Lanzmann's interviews with survivors, witnesses and perpetrators during visits to German Holocaust sites across Poland, including extermination camps.[6] Released in Paris in April 1985, Shoah won critical acclaim and several prominent awards, including the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Non-Fiction Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary.
admin | January 4, 2024
Obituary: Willie Glaser, 102, a Polish army veteran and Holocaust survivor who tirelessly shared his story with ... The Canadian Jewish News
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