The 2023 Gala event commemorates the 15th anniversary of Defiance, the 2008 film that introduced the partisan story of resistance to global audiences, and honors the Bielski brothers. Highlights of ...

Days before Election Day, targeted ads warn Jewish voters about antisemitism, threats to Israel and attacks on democratic norms under which Jews have historically thrived. The phrase — which if not a ...

(JNS) Armed with only his camera, the Jewish partisan came up on the Ukrainian policeman guarding the ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland and put the camera to his waist. “If you shout, you die,” he told ...

‘Labor of love” might be a cliche. But when it comes to her new film, “Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery During WWII,” Julia Mintz says the expression is very much ...

(JTA) — Nechama Tec, a Holocaust survivor and historian whose book about a group of Jews in Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis was made into the 2008 film “Defiance,” died Aug. 3 in New York ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The unlikely story of a Jewish engineer and musician from Ukraine who became a World War II guerilla war hero — and the discovery ...

Allen Small, 83, and Leon Bakst, 86, hugged each other so tight, Small said, “I couldn’t let go.” Their embrace at a synagogue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side was 65 years in the making. Small and ...

PALM BEACH, Fla (CBS12) — Aron Bell, the last surviving member of the legendary Bielski brothers who saved over 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust, passed away yesterday at the age of 98. Bell spent his ...

On March 9 at 7:00 PM, the Center for Jewish History will host The University of North Carolina at Charlotte for a stirring evening of music and memory inspired by Partisan Song: A Holocaust Story of ...

The phrase — which if not a translation of a Yiddish expression might as well be — was the message of an email sent Monday to activists by Jewish Women for Kamala, an affinity group organized by the ...