He holds a PhD (2018) and a master’s degree (2012) from Vilnius University (Lithuania) and previously worked at the Vilna Gaon Museum of Jewish History as the head of the Paneriai Memorial ... Vilna ...

That creates risks: the Holocaust didn’t begin with mass murder. The dehumanization of Jews progressed gradually from public exclusion to eventual internment to finally extermination. Millions of ...

A gate at the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz ... documents from the Jewish community of Vilna, Poland, where he had been imprisoned in the ghetto. After the war, these archives were donated to ...

The website of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum details what happened ... family’s persecution at the hands of the Nazis in Vilna, Lithuania, and his mother’s unwavering ...

During this week of International Holocaust Remembrance, Resistance: They Fought Back, an important new Holocaust documentary is on PBS. A discussion I led is on YouTube ...

Right here, right behind me, is where the gate to the Vilna Ghetto stood. The members of the Paper Brigade had to pass through this gate daily. They had books packed underneath their clothing ...

Baran and her two adult daughters sing “Mir Zaynen Do,” one of many titles for the Yiddish partisan song written in the Vilna Ghetto by poet Hirsch Glick in 1943. Sunday will be the first time ...

The video, captioned “ghetto bih till I D-I-E, don’t let the uniform fool you,” gained widespread attention. Despite Diala's assertion that the video was harmless, Alaska Airlines terminated ...

Vilna DeZayas, age 84, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 25, 2025. She was a loving mother to Bruno F. DeZayas and Alan DeZayas. Proud grandmother to Bruno F. DeZayas II ...