Berman Archives preserve our Jewish history
The archives housed at the U of M comprise more than 1,300 cubic feet of materials, including photographs, scrapbooks, videos, ...
Tag: World War II
At Berlin's Maccabi Games, past is ever-present
Germans and visitors alike reflect on the past, but look towards the future with hope and vigor By HILLEL KUTLER ...
Martin Capp’s enduring legacy
Capp, who gave the founding gift to build the St. Paul JCC, died at the age of 99 By ERIN ...
Discovering family roots
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN Community News Editor A photo of Gloria Fredkove appeared in Life magazine — when she was ...
Peace on the plateau
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Books and an acclaimed documentary film have made the French Huguenot village of Le Chambon and ...
'Woman in Gold' opens today in Minneapolis
Woman in Gold is the true story of an elderly Jewish woman named Maria Altmann (played by Helen Mirren), who ...
Can 'Diplomacy' save Paris from a devoted officer of the Reich?
This impassioned debate about the prospects for human civilization is a profile in conscience By MICHAEL FOX It is not ...
At 105, ‘British Schindler’ celebrated in Prague
Sir Nicholas Winton organized eight trains that saved 669 children during World War II By JAN RICHTER PRAGUE (JTA) — ...
Rescuing art from the Third Reich
Robert Edsel, author of The Monuments Men, went from the oil business to art history By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / ...
Doing good around the Jewish world
AJW Staff Report A "Global Symposium" hosted by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and Jewish Federations from around ...
