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Holocaust

Anna Próchniak as Gita and Jonah Hauer-King as Lali in Peacock's "The Tattooist of Auschwitz." (Photo/Martin Mlaka-Sky UK)
Posted inTV

‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ tackles a Holocaust love story based on real events

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov April 22, 2024May 1, 2024
Joey King, as Halina, and Logan Lerman, as Andy, in a scene from "We Were the Lucky Ones." (Photo/Hulu)
Posted inTV

‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ uncovers a Jewish family’s buried past under the Nazis

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov March 28, 2024March 28, 2024
"The Little Liar," the new novel by bestselling Jewish author Mitch Albom, is set in Salonika, Greece, before, during and after the Holocaust. (Photo/JTA-Jenny Risher / illustration by Mollie Suss)
Posted inBooks

Mitch Albom enters new Jewish territory with Holocaust novel ‘The Little Liar’

by Andrew Lapin November 10, 2023November 12, 2023
An image from the Holocaust history virtual reality experience being developed by the Conference of Jewish Claims Against Germany. (Photo/JTA-Claims Conference)
Posted inHistory

From virtual reality to digital synagogues, tech adds new dimension to Kristallnacht commemorations in Germany

by Toby Axelrod November 9, 2023November 9, 2023
Demonstrators in Los Angeles protest Germany’s persecution of Jews in the aftermath of Kristallnacht in 1938. (Photo/Library of Congress)
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U.S. Holocaust museum exhibit coming to Fresno reveals what the U.S. knew and when

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss November 3, 2023November 3, 2023
Left: A woman mourns by the coffins of Jews who died in the Kielce pogrom, Poland, July 6, 1946. (Photo/U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum) Right: Forensic staff at a makeshift morgue in Ramla, Israel attend the bodies of Israeli citizens killed by Hamas terrorists, Oct. 13, 2023. (Photo/Leon Neal-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

The Hamas attack must be understood in terms of Jewish trauma

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer October 18, 2023October 25, 2023
Holocaust survivor Joe Alexander shares his testimony with teachers from across California at the JFCS-coordinated California Teachers Collaborative's Summer Institute. (Courtesy)
Posted inEducation

Big push to improve state’s Holocaust and genocide education 

by Sue Fishkoff October 17, 2023October 22, 2023
Lizi Rosenfeld sits on a bench in Austria in 1938. The sign says, ”Only for Aryans.“ (Photo/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Leo Spitzer)
Posted inBooks

New book challenges narrative that Jews were passive victims of Nazis

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman October 12, 2023May 2, 2024
The cast and crew of "The Assembly" entering the gates of Auschwitz, Oct. 16, 2022. (SFJFF)
Posted inTV & Film

Silicon Valley Jewish film fest: ‘The Assembly’ sees the Holocaust through young musicians’ eyes

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent October 6, 2023October 9, 2023
Richard Kluger's new book is "Hamlet's Children."
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Q&A: Pulitzer-winning Berkeley author’s new novel tells story of Danish Jews in World War II

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 4, 2023May 2, 2024

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