A poet, raised among refugees in New York's Washington Heights, confronts the ghosts that inhabited his childhood.
I came across Brady's memoir , which was never published, in the archives of the Imperial War Museums (IWM) as part of a ...
November 9th, 1938 was when ordinary Germans turned against their Jewish friends and neighbours – or turned away ... For ...
When Yannis Ritsos passed away on November 11, 1990, the world of poetry lost one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.
Skirball Cultural Center’s Magnin Auditorium will host this year’s “Voice of Heritage: Celebrating Indigenous and Jewish ...
On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then Marianne Katzenstein, who was 16 at the time, was in her family’s synagogue ...
Like the key she kept, the remarkable story of Bern-Vogel’s mother did not end in 1938. The following year, she and her ...
The relic, one of only two items that survived, was kept by a young girl who escaped the Nazis on the Kindertransport; now it ...
The drama – to play the game or not -- plays out amidst very human emotions: friendship, betrayal ... I discovered that his ...
On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then Marianne Katzenstein, who was 16 at the time, was in her family’s synagogue ...
Readers ask me questions every day. Sometimes it’s about a topic I have written about and know well; sometimes it’s about a ...
Ernst, who lives in Middleton, Wis., is the author of 20 historical novels and mysteries for young readers from American Girl ...