Jonathan Kirsch is book editor of The Jewish Journal. His most recent book, “The Short, Strange Life of Herschel Grynszpan: A Boy Avenger, a Nazi Diplomat, and a Murder in Paris,” was ...

Apart from maybe the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Jewish resistance during the war generally isn’t well known. There were uprisings in other ghettos too.

Conversely, Jewish resistance during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was against Germans soldiers, not Catholic Poles, who were most often onlookers.

Newly published 'Two Sisters' is a family memoir that goes back and forth in time to examine motivations for resistance and questions of morality in Vichy France The post In Nazi-occupied French ...

Women played an outsized role in the Jewish resistance, risking their lives daily. Because men could so easily be identified as Jews, women played an outsized role in the Jewish resistance ...

Jewish resistance Many of these pictures in this series show a large mixed-age group of men and women wearing the yellow star — the notorious Nazi-mandated sign for Jews — gathering outside ...

Commentary How the right hijacked Jewish resistance to squash dissent Mahmoud Khalil and the Purim story By Katherine P. Blumstein Clinical Psychologist Published March 15, 2025 6:00AM (EDT) ...

When Ed Zwick appeared at a November screening of his new film, "Defiance," he quoted some lines from a poem by W. H. Auden called "September 1, 1939": ...

Rappaport discussed her latest book “Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust” at the Roeliff Jansen Community Library on May 5.

This film will be screened at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at the community center. The documentary “Resistance: They Fought Back” looks at Jewish resistance during the Holocaust.

But according to Matthew Bussy, PJFM’s program director, it was decided this year that the moment called for something different: The first-ever Jewish Resilience Film and Media Series, which is set ...