“I’m still young, I want to live”; even in their darkest hour, the prisoners of the Nazi camps wrote songs of hope
Rare Photos: The Trial of John Demjanjuk
The man believed to be “Ivan the Terrible”, a notorious Nazi war criminal, was brought to Israel to face charges in 1986, but the affair ended in doubt and mystery
The Nuremberg Laws: The Ban Against Jewish Blood
At an assembly of the Nazi Party in September 1935, the Reichstag passed laws that stripped German Jews of their citizenship
A Moment Before Desolation: Rare Photographs of Polish Jewry
How did rare photographs of Polish Jews end up in a French soldier’s photo album?
The Archivists and the Forgotten Boxes: Rediscovering the Victims of the Sajmište Concentration Camp
The discovery of boxes of forgotten materials in the Historical Archives of Belgrade sparked the creation of a touching series of historical graphic novels on the Holocaust
The Nazi Guide to Finding the Proper Spouse
These “10 commandments” for building a good relationship were found in a pamphlet distributed to all students graduating from a trade school under the Nazi regime.
From a Jewish Haven in Vienna to the Death Marches of the Holocaust
It was only when Leo saw the smoke from the crematorium that he understood that he would never see his father again.
Learning the Value of a Potato in the Holocaust
Sensing the dangerous sparks in the air, Miriam smuggled her family to Russia where they were forced to fend for themselves in a Siberian labor camp.
Who Was the Nazi Guest at a House Party in Jerusalem in 1933?
A Jewish judge and an SS officer walk into a salon in the Land of Israel…It may sound like the start of a joke but the following is a true story.
A Student Admission Request to the Hebrew University on the Eve of the Destruction of European Jewry
“I will pay you with my blood for homeland and science.”
