Tova Gutstein was born in Warsaw the year Adolf Hitler took power in Germany. She was 10 years old when the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto launched the first act of collective defiance against the ...

One of the last surviving members of the Warsaw Ghetto resistance has told CNN the world must never forget the bravery of those who stood up to the Nazis, 80 years after World War II’s largest ...

S eventy-five years ago Thursday, on April 19, 1943, a small group of starving young Jews trapped in the Warsaw Ghetto mounted their now legendary rebellion against the Nazi juggernaut. Defying ...

AP — Tova Gutstein was born in Warsaw the year Adolf Hitler took power in Germany. She was 10 years old when the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto launched the first act of collective defiance against ...

The Bielski Partisans story has a much happier ending than their Warsaw Ghetto counterparts; the latter suffered 56,000 killed or deported to the horrors of the camps, in exchange for either 110 ...

In 1941, a typhus epidemic swept through the Warsaw Ghetto, where people were already trapped, crowded, and starving – and living under constant fear of worse reprisals from the Nazi occupiers.

Yet if there is bravery in her remarkable survival story, Birenbaum told The Times of Israel, it is not to be found in that act of defiance, whose 80th anniversary is on Wednesday.

Voices from the Ghetto tells the story of a remarkable secret project conducted inside the Warsaw Ghetto during World War Two. Codenamed Oyneg Shabbat (Joy of the Sabbath), a team of 'researchers ...

Nechama Tec, a Holocaust survivor and historian whose book about a group of Jews in Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis was made into the 2008 film “Defiance, “ died Aug. 3 in New York ...