'Korkoro' brims with life in the face of brutality
Director Tony Gatlif (Latcho Drom) tells the story of a Roma (Gypsy) family trying to maintain their nomadic lifestyle in ...
Tag: Holocaust
Breakfast of Casspi
Israel's only NBA player and former star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  are making news in the Jewish state (JTA) — The face ...
Editorial: Conscience and courage
Works of art can pose moral questions in unique ways. In the case of the Holocaust, vexing moral issues continue ...
The Minneapolis connection to Vatican II
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Rabbi Albert G. Minda (second from left) looks on as Rabbi Abraham J. Heschel (center) shakes hands ...
Waseca school to host author of young-adult Holocaust story
The experience of a 12-year-old German girl, who was spared the atrocities of Hitler, will be shared by author Fern ...
Seventeen arrested in $42.5 million fraud at Claims Conference
By URIEL HEILMAN NEW YORK (JTA) — The U.S. Attorney's Office in New York has arrested 17 people for participating ...
Fire in a death camp
About 25 percent of the death camp of Majdanek remained intact, and became a memorial to those murdered there and ...
UJFC leaders return from mission to Hungary, Israel
Campaign chairs see firsthand community dollars at work By TED FLAUM Like the flora and fauna that have returned to ...
'Dancing Auschwitz' video expresses resiliency of the human spirt, sparks controversy
A Web video depicting an elderly Holocaust survivor, his daughter and grandchildren dancing at Auschwitz and other Nazi-era concentration camp ...
May 1 genocide conference CANCELED
A statewide conference titled “From the Holocaust to Darfur: Our Responsibility to Protect,” set for May 1 at the William Mitchell ...
