Jenni Frazer

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The Teacher of Auschwitz review: ‘he helped Jewish children survive hell’

Wendy Holden has brought Fredy Hirsch, a young gay man who saved hundreds of children from Nazi depredations, to life

By Jenni Frazer

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The Teacher of Auschwitz review: ‘he helped Jewish children survive hell’
The Power and the Glory review: ‘Jews who wished they were to the manor born’

The Power and the Glory review: ‘Jews who wished they were to the manor born’

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Does the world really need another Leonard Cohen biography?

Does the world really need another Leonard Cohen biography?

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The Shapiro Family review: ‘portraits of a forgotten dynasty’

The Shapiro Family review: ‘portraits of a forgotten dynasty’

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I Seek a Kind Person review: ‘the British small ads that saved Jews from the Nazis’

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Welsh refuge: (clockwise from top left) Nans Bingley, Reg Bingley; Reg's mother Mary Bingley, Robert Borger, Jimmy Bingley and Erna Bingley pictured at the Bingleys' house in Caernarvon in about 1950. Above: Julian Borger's book

The Piano Player of Budapest review: A beautifully performed Holocaust symphony

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Review: Shylock’s Venice – An unimprovable book

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Back to the wall: Venice Ghetto (Photo: Felix Pope)

The Fleet Street hack who hobnobbed with Hitler before becoming a spy

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September 29, 2023 15:49
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The shameful story of art stolen by the Nazis, and the long fight to get it back

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Witness to the Warsaw ghetto: The brave woman who chronicled its horrors and survived

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The Wolf Hunt review: How well do you really know the people you love?

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Eternal review - The fate of Italy’s Jews made clear despite the froth

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A picture taken on September 14, 2017 shows bottles of wine with pictures of Mussolini, Hitler, Lenin and Stalin at a shop in the center of Rome. Italy's lower house of Parliament voted for the introduction of an article in the penal code punishing "anyone who propagates the images or contents of the Italian former Fascist Party or the German former Nazist Party" affects production, distribution, diffusion or sale of goods depicting people, images or symbols, and increase of one-third of the punishment for the crimes committed through the web, the rectification of the law is now awaiting voting in the Senate. / AFP PHOTO / Alberto PIZZOLI (Photo credit should read ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

The Trial book review: Is there anything Rob Rinder can't do?

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Quest to discover the lost actress of Vilnius who is full of mystery

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