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Showing posts with label Poland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poland. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

New Books in the Library!

New books have been added to library, including: 


Difficult Questions in Polish-Jewish Dialogue 


             A collaborative project between the Forum for Dialogue Among Nations Foundation and the American Jewish Committee, this book endeavors to build bridges between Poles and Jews regarding the history of the Holocaust. 

The Pharmacist: In the Krakow Ghetto-- Tomasz Bereznicki 

             A graphic novel about the experiences of Tadeusz Pankiewicz, a pharmacist who continued to run his pharmacy even after it was incorporated into the Krakow ghetto. By keeping his pharmacy open he managed to help and rescue Jews over the course of two years.


Wednesday, July 24, 2013

New Books in the Library!

Three books have now been added to our library collection!

The books include


Ghetto Diary by Janusz Korczak

The diary of a successful pediatrician in Warsaw who gave up his career in order to take care of orphans in the ghetto. He was eventually sent to the Treblinka death camp with the same children that he took care of.




Het Hocker Album: Auschwitz door de lens van de SS  from the Holocaust Library 

Hoeker Album: Auschwitz through the lens of the SS 

An album thought to be compiled by Karl-Friedrich Hocker an SS officer, showing the lives of the officers who ran Auschwitz-Birkenau. (In Dutch) 






Holocaust &Human Rights from the Kazerne Dossin 


The Kazerne Dossin in Belgium has created a catalog to remember and reflect on the themes present in the museum's displays.