Now available in English, the authoritative work on ordinary Jews in France during World War II. Renée Poznanski presents an extraordinary panorama of Jewish daily life throughout France during World ...
Over 6,000 Jews from the French city were killed between 1941-1945. The work, entitled "Train Tracks of Memory" (Rails de la mémoire), is made up of 1,173 metres of railway tracks, symbolising ...
They also hid members of a French underground resistance ... Patriarchate of Jerusalem. “During World War II, the Aznavourian family saved numerous Jewish lives,” said community leader Artiom ...
This is the profound and remarkable story of the 550,000 Jewish Americans who served their country in World War II. These brave men and women fought for their nation and for Jewish people worldwide.
After World War II, Memmi studied philosophy in Algeria, when it was still part of France. He continued his studies in Paris, married a non-Jewish French woman and settled with her in Tunisia.
“They arrested people simply because they were born Jewish—That French people should do that is still beyond me, even 60 years later.” – Michel Muller Jews from France who were non-French ...
Rising to world renown in the wake of World War II, his techniques ... he played a heroic role in the fight to save Europe’s Jews. However, what many of his fans may not know is that behind ...
His works are displayed in public spaces including the Holocaust memorial site in Drancy, north east of Paris, from where French Jews were deported to the extermination camps, and the Yad Vashem ...