Before the buildup to World War II, the second-largest Jewish community in Europe could be found in the Polish city of Lodz (pronounced "woodge"). Today, Jews make up only a few hundred of the city's ...

Theodor Adorno famously wrote that “to write a poem after Auschwitz is barbaric.” What, then, would he make of adaptations of the Holocaust itself — films and books that dramatize Jewish suffering ...

All images in this article are from the Collection of the Association of the Jewish Historical Institute of Poland in the deposit E. Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute, Warsaw An exhibition of art ...

“That man is a monster,” writes Vera Schulz, a fictional Jewish girl in the Lodz Ghetto in December 1941. She is pouring her heart out in a diary, describing Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, the historic ...

BOSTON — He was nicknamed “King Chaim,” in honor of life, but Chaim Mordechai Rumkowski ultimately presided over the “resettlement” of more than 150,000 Jews deported to their deaths from the Lodz ...

Streaming platforms for The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

Everyman: Mark Quartley as Kaufman, the upright Jewish citizen who loses his soul in The White Factory An insane power delusion on the part of the Elder, Chaim Rumkowski? Or an essential facing up to ...

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