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WWII

Japanese American children being relocated to internment camps, 1942.
(Photo/Russell Lee-Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.)
Posted inUncategorized, Local Voice

Jewish values, a judge and Japanese American internment

Rabbi Stephen S. Pearce by Rabbi Stephen S. Pearce March 2, 2022March 7, 2022
(Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Calling a Jewish woman a ‘JAP’ is offensive — but not for the reason you think

Ivy Humbarger by Ivy Humbarger and JTA April 27, 2021April 27, 2021
Arthur Roth in Europe during World War II.
Posted inHistory

I was face to face with evil at the Nuremberg Trials

Arthur Roth by Arthur Roth March 16, 2021
Radhika Apte as British spy Noor Inayat Khan. (Photo/Courtesy IFC Films)
Posted inTV

East Bay Jewish film fest offers WWII women spy drama for free

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 3, 2020
Julius Silber (Courtesy Katie Figulla)
Posted inFirst Person

The spy who fell off my family tree — and nearly got away

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent January 21, 2020January 27, 2020
Selma van de Perre signs her book at the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, Jan. 9, 2020. (JTA/Cnaan Liphshiz)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day, World, History, Holidays, News

At 97, a Dutch resistance hero wants to give fellow Jewish fighters overdue recognition

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 21, 2020January 21, 2020
(From left) Hedy Durlester, Lotte Marcus and daughter Naomi Marcus at a Dec. 8 event in San Francisco honoring Feng Shan Ho, who saved thousands of Jews from Nazi Germany. (Andrew Esensten)
Posted inBay Area

Israeli, Chinese consulates in S.F. honor ‘Schindler of the East’

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten December 11, 2019December 17, 2019
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Floriday, speaks after she was denied access to the Homestead Temporary Shelter For Unaccompanied Children in Homestead, Florida, June 19, 2018. (JTA/Joe Skipper/Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

House bill would help Holocaust survivors recover billions in pre-1938 insurance policy payments

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA November 26, 2019November 26, 2019
Hal Redsun as a Navy medic in 1946 (Photo/Courtesy Hal Redsun)
Posted inFirst Person

A sailor remembers High Holidays in 1946 in Guantanamo, Cuba

Hal Redsun today (Photo/Alan J. Manewitz-AJM Photo) by Harold Redsun September 24, 2019September 23, 2019
From the cover of “The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught in Between” by Michael Dobbs
Posted inOff the Shelf

New books: Detailed looks at WWII Jewish refugee crisis, and FDR

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman September 20, 2019September 20, 2019

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