Misha Sidenberg: The Jewish Museum in Prague
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How many objects did the pre-war Jewish Museum in Prague […]
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Vladimir Danovsky: “The Salvation” of Bulgarian Jews
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Who was Lilyana Panitza and how did her job make
The Dominican Republic: Haven for Jewish Refugees
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What conditions were imposed by the government of the Dominican
Flying Couch: Amy Kurzweil’s Graphic Memoir
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why did Amy Kurzweil name her graphic memoir Flying Couch?
Bozenna Urbanowicz Gilbride: Children of Terror
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What was the UPA in World War II Ukraine? Bozenna
Dr. Dina Porat: Israeli Society, the Holocaust and its Survivors
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How were the German Templers living in the Land of
Eva Heyman and her Diary, with Elvira Lindo
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What do the diaries of Anne Frank and Eva Heyman
Tomasz Magierski’s “Blinky and Me”: The Story of Animator Yoram Gross
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ –This week’s trivia question: What unusual elements did Yoram Gross use to create the characters
The Anne Frank House in Amsterdam
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: Why are the rooms in the Anne Frank House empty
Dr. Natan Sznaider: Cosmopolitanism and the Jews
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How is the Holocaust remembered differently in different countries? Dr.
The Museum of Jewish Heritage (New York) and Auschwitz Jewish Center, with Shiri Sandler
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What is special about the way the Museum of Jewish
Dory Sontheimer’s Seven Boxes
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: When did Dory Sontheimer find the seven boxes, and what was
Agnieszka Holland: Polish Filmmaker
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: What was Agnieszka Holland’s greatest challenge when filming “In Darkness”?
Robert Kostro: Jews in Poland and Jan Karski
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How many Jews were there in Poland before the Holocaust, and