Processing Archivist Caroline Littlewood recently created a finding aid for the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp Documents, a collection of hundreds of "daily order" bulletins issued by the German ...
Near the front steps of the ghetto museum, a man approaches us. I’m fumbling with a map that I’ve just bought there. When I look up, I notice his posture first. It seems typical of people who often ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Johnson Hall presents Hilary Chaplain’s “The Last Rat of Theresienstadt” at ...
A striking number of artistic endeavors begin when individuals go looking for clues about their familial past. Usually, that’s the domain of the writer, such as Jonathan Safran Foer’s “Everything Is ...
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — “The Fuehrer Gives the Jews a City” may rank as the oddest film fragment in cinematic history. The 23 minutes of raw, unedited footage is all that has been found of a Nazi ...
Artwork at Prague’s Jewish Museum was saved by Friedl Dicker-Brandeis, who taught secret art classes at Nazi camp and hid the drawings before she was sent to a death camp Share PRAGUE — A unique ...
BERLIN (AP) — Margot Friedländer, a German Jew who survived the Theresienstadt concentration camp and became a high-profile witness to Nazi persecution in her final years, died Friday. She was 103.
A rare cache of drawings secretly created inside the Nazi-run Theresienstadt ghetto by Jewish poet and artist Peter Kien has been deposited at the Wiener Holocaust Library in London, the institution ...
An emotional journey with Holocaust survivors to bring a Torah Scroll that survived the Holocaust and will now make Aliya to Israel The Beit Theresienstadt Museum embarks on a special journey to one ...