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Auschwitz

Television Review: “The Survivor” — What Price Survival?

The Survivor examines what happens to someone who made the decision to survive in Auschwitz — no matter how.

By: Sarah Osman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review, Television Tagged: Auschwitz, Barry Levinson, Ben Foster, Holocaust, Jewish survivors, Nazi, Sonderkommandos, The Survivor

Film Review: “À la Vie” — A Flawless Study of Time and Trauma

À la Vie, screening as part of the 18th Annual Jewish Film Festival, is easily the best film I have seen so far this year.

By: Paul Dervis Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: À la Vie, Auschwitz, french film, Holocaust, Jean-Jacques Zilbermann, Johanna ter Steege, Julie Depardieu, Paul Dervis, Suzanne Clement

Book Review: “Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death” — A New Language for Living with Auschwitz

Otto Dov Kulka’s exploration of the time he spent in Auschwitz as a child won the 2014 Jewish Quarterly-Wingate prize, one of the judges calling it “the greatest book on Auschwitz since Primo Levi.”

By: Susan de Sola Rodstein Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Auschwitz, Harvard University Press, Holocaust, Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death, Otto Dov Kulka, Personal Memoir, Ralph Mandel, Reflections on Memory and Imagination, Susan de Sola Rodstein

Dance Review: Dance Against Atrocity

Audacious as it sounds, a new dance work by an innovative choreographer explores how human beings have expanded our ability to articulate the nature of crimes against humanity. “Small Dances about Big Ideas” by the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange Company. By Debra Cash It was counterintuitive, to say the least, when Professor Martha Minow asked […]

By: Debra Cash Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Auschwitz, Dance-Exchange, Harvard-Law-School, Holocaust, Liz-Lerman, Martha-Minow, Nuremberg

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