American foreign aid to Israel has long relied on the support of American Jews. But American Jews have never been unified in their support for Israel or about Israel’s role in American Jewish life.
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Too Many Men won acclaim for its depiction of a father and daughter and their different emotional responses to the crimes of the past. Tess Scholfield-Peters considers the book’s impact today.
In April 2022, iPhone users were upset to learn about a restrictive feature on iPhones. The blocking of photos taken at sensitive locations raised concerns about how technologies manage our memories.
Israelis’ and Jewish people’s long-held feeling of persecution, dating back to biblical times, contributes to most Israelis’ desire to continue the war in Gaza.
Holocaust stories have often been criticised for their distortions and misrepresentations, but they can also encourage audiences to learn from history.
The Gaza war has complicated issues in Ukraine, with Putin looking to exploit events in the Middle East to garner support among the Global South.
The German population was transformed under Nazism into a “bystander society” – even before the conditions of wartime normalised acts of excessive violence.
The film depicts the everyday life of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his family – yet, industrialised, genocidal violence moves along, continuously, in the background.
40 years of research have shown that Jews, in Amsterdam and beyond, refused to be terrorised by Nazi oppression.
Many young people today know little about the murder of European Jews during the Holocaust, and even less about the murder of Romani communities.
Alice Bloch talks about her research with the descendants of Holocaust survivors who have replicated the Auschwitz tattoo. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
As the Holocaust passes out of living memory, such embodied memorialisation ensures people will still talk about what happened.
Many ordinary people in the UK who made it their business to help the hundreds of thousands of people at risk.
Official investigations of suspected Nazi collaborators have long closed. But families are still grappling with the hidden secrets of loved ones, a new book details.
Steven Spielberg was Hollywood’s wonder boy, best known for films about sharks, aliens and archeologists. Then he turned his attention to the Holocaust.
The Holocaust is not just a memory in Israel. It’s part of how Israelis understand themselves and their country − and it’s playing a part in how the country responds to the Hamas massacres of Oct. 7.
10,000 children, from mostly Jewish families, were saved from the Nazis by the Kindertransport visa-waiver scheme, which started in 1938.
A historian of the Middle East examines the decades-old ‘special relationship’ between Israel and the US.
Clinical psychologist and professor Monnica Williams is on a mission to bring psychedelics to therapists’ offices to help people heal from their racial traumas. To do this, she’s jumping over some big hurdles.
Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann was anything but banal. His case is an apt reminder of how evil agents can deflect accountability, denying victims even the thin consolation of the moral high ground.
Principais colaboradores
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Rowan University
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Professor Emeritus of Modern European History, University of Essex
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Anthropologue, Maîtresse de conférences à l'Université de Strasbourg, Université de Strasbourg
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Professor of Russian Culture and Film, Queen Mary University of London
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Distinguished Professor of Anthropology; Director, Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University - Newark
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Faculty, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Gratz College
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Professor Emeritus in Contemporary German History, Nottingham Trent University
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PhD in History, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer of History, Wayne State University
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Professor of Social History, University of Bristol
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Professor of Anthropology, University of the Western Cape
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Associate Professor of Modern Continental European History, University of Warwick
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Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, Cardiff University
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Professor of Curriculum & Instruction, University of Connecticut
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Historian, The University of Melbourne
