Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...

An article by Harry Targ & Jay Schaffner describing Jewish working class radicalism in Chicago during the 20th Century.

The founding of a research institute 100 years ago has helped to provide insight on Yiddish culture in the United States and ...

After US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on foreign films, The Local looks at the French films which ...

Finally, this is one of those movies that truly creates a pit of hollowness and despair after the movie ends on a deeply ...

Neuburger gives readers a primer on German history, from the depression, which began in 1873, to the country’s subjugation in ...

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Karol Josef Wojtyla was born in Wadowice, Poland on May 18, 1920. His father, Karol Wojtyla ... The population at the time consisted of 8,000 Catholics and 2,000 Jews He grew up simply, in a ...

The mass genocide committed during World War II by Nazi forces and their allies resulted in the murder of close to six million Jews. Add to this the fact that ... complexities of queer existence ...

A dilapidated industrial site in the Czech Republic where German businessman Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jews during the ...

Though several Warsaw sights (think: the Warsaw Uprising Museum and the Warsaw Uprising Monument) pay homage to Polish Jews who lost their lives during World War II, one of the city's best ...