Historian digs up truth about Irmgard Kroymann, who claimed she was held at Gross-Rosen camp but had actually volunteered to work there
By Rob Hyde
By RT Howard
Just as British diplomats realised what they were dealing with in 1938, so Russia’s behaviour in Ukraine should be a warning
The project is aiming to unite relatives torn apart by the Holocaust
By Georgia L Gilholy
The pictures were taken secretly by a Polish firefighter in 1943 as he protected Warsaw from the ghetto flames
By Tash Mosheim
Ostriches were common in the region until the 19th century and their eggs had diverse uses
Short novel packed full of history, from the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union to secret agents in Israel, is full of twists and turns
By David Herman
The city of Lodz was home to almost a quarter of a million Jews prior to World War II
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Christian Bale stars as a detective hunting down in a serial killer at an 1830s US army training academy in a film that deserves extra marks for originality.
By Linda Marric
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An expertly crafted study in female rage against the establishment
Much-loved television vet drama features storyline about the Jewish Festival of Lights
By Nicole Lampert
Algernon Moses Marsden started life in 1847 as one of the 14 children of clothing tycoon Isaac Moses
By Anthea Gerrie
A dig revealed a box of coins which may have been hidden by Jewish rebels in the Judean Desert
Medieval Ashkenazi Jews were an ‘archipelago’ of two or more genetic communities
The online sale will start this weekend and is expected to fetch thousands of pounds
By Daniel Ben-David
This illuminating autobiography, stretching down the decades of the 20th century and republished for the first time in 60 years, recalls what a remarkable woman she was
By Colin Shindler
A powerful message about how the victory of liberal democracy is under threat
By Josh Howie
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