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Holocaust Resistance

Cover of We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler

We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler

Russell Freedman

Cover of Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger's Life

Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger’s Life

Sarah Kaminsky; Mike Mitchell, trans.

Cover of Jewish Resistance Against the Nazis

Jewish Resistance Against the Nazis

Patrick Henry, ed.

Cover of The Story of an Underground: The Resistance of the Jews of Kovno in the Second World War

The Story of an Underground: The Resistance of the Jews of Kovno in the Second World War

Dov Levin and Zvie A. Brown; Jessica Setbon, trans.

Cover of Women of Valor: Polish Resisters to the Third Reich

Women of Valor: Polish Resisters to the Third Reich

Joanne D. Gilbert

Cover of Jewish Medical Resistance in the Holocaust

Jewish Medical Resistance in the Holocaust

Michael A. Grodin, ed.

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An Introduction to Jan Karski

by Joshua MuravchikFew individuals risked more to try to save the Jews from the Holocaust than Jan Karski, and yet what makes his actions most amazing was that the cause of…

Joshua Muravchik

April 17, 2015

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Out of Hiding

Earlier this week, Richard Dean Rosen wrote about how he came to write his recently published book, Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust’s Hidden Child Survivors.…

Richard Dean Rosen

February 4, 2015

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Doreen Rappaport Speaks on Holocaust Remembrance Day

by Michal Hoschander MalenDoreen Rappaport, author of numerous highly acclaimed books for children and young adults, spoke on Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Great…

Michal Hoschander Malen

November 6, 2014

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Pam Jenoff on Writing the War

In this three-part series for the Visiting Scribe, internationally bestselling novelist Pam Jenoff explores how her years in Poland changed her life and led her to…

Pam Jenoff

August 27, 2014

Cover of Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler and the Warsaw Uprising

Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler and the Warsaw Uprising

Alexandra Richie

Cover of How the Jews Defeated Hitler: Exploding the Myth of Jewish Passivity in the Face of Nazism

How the Jews Defeated Hitler: Exploding the Myth of Jewish Passivity in the Face of Nazism

Benjamin Ginsberg

Cover of Diary of the Dark Years, 1940- 1944: Collaboration, Resistance, and Daily Life in Occupied Paris

Diary of the Dark Years, 1940- 1944: Collaboration, Resistance, and Daily Life in Occupied Paris

Jean Guehenno; David Ball, annotator and trans.

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Restoring Herschel Grynszpan to the Pages of History

Jonathan Kirsch, book editor of The Jewish Journal, contributes book reviews to the print and online editions and blogs at www.jewishjournal.com/twelvetwelve.…

Jonathan Kirsch

May 7, 2013

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Jonathan Kirsch on the Question of Jewish Resistance and Herschel Grynszpan

Jonathan Kirsch, book editor of The Jewish Journal, contributes book reviews to the print and online editions and blogs…

Jonathan Kirsch

May 6, 2013