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A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
Historian says the documents show several countries had more accurate information on Mengele's whereabouts than previously assumed.
When the Khmer Rouge seized power, they declared it the start of “Year Zero”—a chilling decree that symbolized the erasure of everything that had come before.
The Irgun women, often varying in age from teens to young adults, participated in every aspect of the underground organization’s activities.
Israel's 77th year finds it grappling with internal divisions over judicial reform, war, and national identity, yet is still on the pathway to success. How did other nations fare?
The suicide of Hitler, long anticipated but shrouded in secrecy and confusion for decades, marked the symbolic end of the Nazi regime.
Author calls the skin-bound books 'disgusting artifacts' that 'should not be exhibited'.
The letter was written by Col. Archibald Gracie days before the tragedy.
Seeing the persecution of innocent people, something was triggered within Schindler, and he became driven by the desire to save as many Jews as possible.
An English translation by Rose Waldman of Chaim Grade’s final, unfinished work has been published.
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