Den amerikanske fotograf og internationale korrespondent for New York Herald Tribune Ruth Gruber fortæller som 95-årig om de mange begivenheder, som hun har dækket i ord og billeder i løbet af sin karriere fra 1935 til 1986
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Kritisk diskussion af de teorier om holocaust, der præsenteres i: Daniel Jonah Goldhagen: Hitler's willing executioners, 1997.
For half a century a fierce struggle to shape Israeli culture has been waged in its legal system. Should Israel be a secular, liberal state, or governed by traditional Jewish law and culture? In this book Menachem Mautner tells the fascinating story of the political struggles to…
Shlomo Sand was born in 1946 in a displaced person's camp in Austria, to a Jewish mother and non-Jewish father, and the family later migrated to Palestine. As a young man, Sand came to question his Jewish identity, even that of a "secular Jew." With a mixture of essay and person…
The story of ghetto residents who rescued thousands of rare books and manuscripts - first from the Nazis and then from the Soviets - by hiding them on their bodies, burying them in bunkers, and smuggling them across borders
Modernity, Minority, and the Public Sphere: Jews and Christians in the Middle East explores the many facets associated with the questions of modernity and minority in the context of religious communities in the Middle East by focusing on inter-communal dialogues and identity con…
How, and why, did the Holocaust happen? Laurence Rees has spent twenty-five years meeting survivors and perpetrators of the Holocaust. This book combines their eyewitness testimony with the latest academic research
Whitman presents a detailed investigation of the American impact on the notorious Nuremberg Laws, the centerpiece anti-Jewish legislation of the Nazi regime. Contrary to those who have insisted that there was no meaningful connection between American and German racial repression…
This book traces the history of early seventeenth-century Portuguese Sephardic traders who settled in two communities on Senegal's Petite Côte. There, they lived as public Jews, under the spiritual guidance of a rabbi sent to them by the newly established Portuguese Jewish commu…
Filip Müller blev i 1942 deporteret til Auschwitz, hvor han som fange arbejdede i gaskamrene og krematorierne frem til 1945