Postcards and coded letters sent from a concentration camp written in urine reveal the secret experiments performed on human subjects.
The School that Helped Children Heal from the Holocaust
In the Avigdor School magazine, dreams of becoming a princess stand alongside memories of starvation. The magazine offered an outlet for the memories of Jewish children after World War Two.
The Story of a Dying Community: A Diary from the Amsterdam Jewish Community at the End of WWII
An anonymous Jew describes the last months of World War II in Amsterdam. This city, once a large and vibrant Jewish center, turns into a ghost town before his eyes, while he and a handful of Jews try against all odds to survive.
Abba Kovner and the Jewish Avengers
“Better to fall as free fighters than to live by the mercy of the murderers. Arise! Arise with your last breath!”
Who Stood With the Orphans When the Nazis Came?
Meet Doctor Henryk Goldszmit who refused to leave the Jewish orphans to face the Nazis alone.
The Artist Who Forewarned the Dangers of the Nazis
Take a look at the incredible treasures from the archive of the Hungarian-Jewish Artist, Gyula Zilzer.
The Haggadah That Brought the Nazis to the Seder
A glimpse into a Haggadah written for the residents of the displaced persons camp in Munich, illustrated by a Holocaust survivor.
“Letter Returned to Sender: The Jewish Council No Longer Exists”
59 envelopes attest to the destruction of dozens of Jewish communities throughout Poland. “It is important that the world know that the Poles collaborated with the Germans’ cruel actions during the Holocaust and were fully aware of the horrors.”
Into the Depths of Evil: How the Nazis “Recruited” the Talmud for Anti-Semitic Propaganda
It was the Talmud, more than any other book, which the Nazis used as conclusive proof of Jewish inferiority and the racial danger posed by the Jewish people.
The Partisan Poet Rescued from the Woods of Lithuania
The life of Avraham Sutzkever, the foremost Yiddish poet in Israel, spanned almost the entire tumultuous revolution-and-war-filled 20th century.
