Tag: Holocaust
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Collaboration, Productivity, Resistance: Differing Reactions of Jewish Councils under occupation
Connie Greatrix explores the moral complexity of Jewish leadership under Nazi rule. From secret child rescues in France to the “productive ghetto” of Lodz, the article reveals how councils balanced survival, welfare, and resistance, challenging simplistic views of collaboration during the Holocaust.
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A Mother’s Final Words: Letters from Salonica’s Holocaust
Thessaloniki’s Jewish community thrived until WWII, facing destruction from Nazis. Arianna North Castell takes us through the letters of three Jewish mothers that reveal love and resilience amidst tragic deportations.
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Auschwitz: A Place Out of Time
Auschwitz is a place that forces us to confront the horrors of the past. Oscar Virdee describes his experience visiting.
Retrospect Journal 