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Cover of One Life: The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton and the Prague Kindertransport

One Life: The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton and the Prague Kindertransport

Essay

Bringing the Holocaust to the Foreground

Arthur J. Magida

September 6, 2024

Cover of Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape

Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape

Arthur J. Magida

Essay

Hollywood, Heroines, and the Holocaust

Lisa Barr

May 27, 2024

Cover of The Goddess of Warsaw

The Goddess of Warsaw

Cover of Food, Hope & Resilience: Authentic Recipes and Remarkable Stories from Holocaust Survivors

Food, Hope & Resilience: Authentic Recipes and Remarkable Stories from Holocaust Survivors

Cover of The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate

The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate

Janice Cohn; Bill Farnsworth, illus.

Recommended Reading

Ten Jewish Writers Share Their Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month

JBC Staff

March 4, 2024

Cover of Escape from Dachau: A True Story of Survival, Courage, and a Daring Escape in the Face of Unthinkable Evil

Escape from Dachau: A True Story of Survival, Courage, and a Daring Escape in the Face of Unthinkable Evil

Kathe Mueller Slonim

Essay

Nazi-Looted Art: Writing “The Lost Van Gogh”

Jonathan Santlofer

February 19, 2024

Cover of Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Story of Survival and Saving Children in German-Occupied Paris

Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Story of Survival and Saving Children in German-Occupied Paris

Colette Brull-Ulmann and Jean-Christophe Portes; Anne Landau and Margaret Sinclair, trans.

Essay

Backstory: A Translator and Her Author

Anne Landau

February 12, 2024

Cover of The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation

The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation

Roger Moorehouse

Interview

How to Tell an Essential Story: A Conversation with Steve Sheinkin

Emily Schneider

February 8, 2024

Cover of The Boy with the Star Tattoo

The Boy with the Star Tattoo

Excerpt

Excerpt: The Counterfeit Countess

Elizabeth B. White, Joanna Sliwa

January 22, 2024