I am currently reading a book of testimonies about the Jews who were saved by a whole village – Le Chambon-sur-Lignon – during WW2. Theses testimonies were written by some of the Jews who … more →
Ilana-Davitailanadavita wrote 1 month ago: I am currently reading a book of testimonies about the Jews who were saved by a whole village … more →
ilanadavita wrote 2 months ago: Of course, Rabbi Lau wasn’t physically present in my classroom this morning but the words he s … more →
ilanadavita wrote 2 months ago: Being in Stockholm I wished to take some photos of the Raoul Wallenberg Square as well as the Wallen … more →
ilanadavita wrote 3 months ago: Numerous Jews took part in the various movements of the French Resistance during WW2. However some c … more →
ilanadavita wrote 5 months ago: As I was having trouble sleeping last night, I listened to a podcast I had downloaded on my mp3 play … more →
ilanadavita wrote 6 months ago: Iasi “Great Synagogue” Few people have heard of Cartea Neagra – “The Black Book of … more →
ilanadavita wrote 7 months ago: Demographer Professor Sergio Della Pergola reckons that were it not for the Holocaust, there would b … more →
ilanadavita wrote 7 months ago: Last year, I wrote a post about the Jewish community in my hometown during WWII and especially about … more →
ilanadavita wrote 7 months ago: Martine Poulain, a French socioiogist whose field is reading , recently published a book about the p … more →
ilanadavita wrote 9 months ago: Last Sunday I listened to a wonderful podcast about the photo above. The radio host was interviewing … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: The Rosenstrasse today: the building in which the detainees were held no longer exists. A rose color … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: Guillaume Ribot wished to be a singer, he became a photographer. He now specializes in photographing … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: Guillaume Ribot wished to be a singer, he became a photographer. He now specializes in photographing … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: As from the beginning of October, one of my classes will be doing project-based learning. The stud … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: Just before we went away on vacation, I saw the colleague I was going to work with on the Holocaust … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: The Alliance Israelite Universelle (AIU) is an international Jewish organization based in France. … more →
ilanadavita wrote 1 year ago: The photos in today’s post were taken this morning in the cemetery of my hometown. Jewish pres … more →