Yiddish Tango During World War II

Yiddish Tango During World War II

As tango gained popularity during the 1930s, Jewish musicians in Eastern Europe began fusing traditional Jewish music with modern tango,

Holocaust Survivors Discuss Daily Life in the Vilna Ghetto

Holocaust Survivors Discuss Daily Life in the Vilna Ghetto

In this video [05:24] a number of Holocaust survivors discuss what daily life was like in the Vilna Ghetto. In

A Moving Story of a Holocaust Survivor’s Liberation from the Nazis

A Moving Story of a Holocaust Survivor’s Liberation from the Nazis

In this moving interview [02:21], Holocaust survivor Gerda Klein recalls her feelings upon being liberated from the Nazis. After six

Photography as a Form of Resistance Against the Nazis

Photography as a Form of Resistance Against the Nazis

Mendel Grossman, a Jewish photographer employed by the Department of Statistics in the Lodz Ghetto, was hired to photograph the factories in the ghetto

Comparing Israeli & American Affirmative Action Programs in Universities

Comparing Israeli & American Affirmative Action Programs in Universities

In this article from the Huffington Post, Sigal Alon, associate professor in the department of sociology and anthropology at Tel Aviv

An Introduction to the Jewish Partisans of Eastern Europe

An Introduction to the Jewish Partisans of Eastern Europe

This informative documentary [06:36], published by the Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation, briefly tells the story of the Jewish partisans during

Sayed Kashua: Arab-Israeli Journalist Discusses Identity, Zionism & Inequality

Sayed Kashua: Arab-Israeli Journalist Discusses Identity, Zionism & Inequality

In this short video (01:57), Sayed Kashua, a Hebrew-language author, journalist and comedian, discusses his identity as a Palestinian Arab

Ayman Sikseck: Arab-Israeli Author Discusses Identity & Compassion

Ayman Sikseck: Arab-Israeli Author Discusses Identity & Compassion

In this first half of this video from i24News (00:40-08:00), Arab-Israeli author, Ayman Sikseck discusses the challenges of bridging his

German Jewish Life During the Rise of Nazism

German Jewish Life During the Rise of Nazism

 As the Nazis rose to power and began excluding Jews from social and economic organizations, Jews found the need to

Nasreen Qadri: Arab-Israeli Singer Talks About Her Identity & Music

Nasreen Qadri: Arab-Israeli Singer Talks About Her Identity & Music

In this short interview (02:55), in Hebrew with English subtitles, Nasreen Qadri discusses her identity as an Arab, Muslim Israeli