Holocaust

This week in Jewish history: Yom Kippur War turning point, birth of Hebrew and Nazi ghettos

The above is a highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.

By STEVEN DRUCKER
12/10/2024

Why can’t Jews defend themselves and Palestinians? The matter of Jewish fragility

Jewish fragility evokes the same emotions as 'White Fragility' without the focus on race - rather, it relies on weaponizing terms like “Never Again” without ethical vigilance. 

By ARIEL ROTH , ISABEL ROTH
10/10/2024

Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert dies at 100, King Charles leads tribute

The renowned educator and activist died peacefully in her London home surrounded by family.

Cities of Berlin and Lübeck remember German Jews who escaped the Holocaust by fleeing to Israel

Elected to Lübeck’s parliament in 1919, Charlotte was one of the first women parliamentarians in Germany and the first woman and Jew elected to Lübeck’s parliament.

By ELDAD BECK
04/10/2024

Holocaust literature: Reviewing four recent books

Reviewing: On Duty: The Polish Blue and Criminal Police in the Holocaust; Living among the Dead; Irena’s Gift; and Holocaust Heroines.

Editor's Notes: What we can learn from Holocaust survivors

One year after the October 7 massacre, we are faced with the challenge of how to remember. The Holocaust taught us that memory is not just about looking back; it’s about shaping the future. 

27/09/2024
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