Tag: Ghetto
On the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilnius ghetto, Lithuania wants more recognition
Lithuania commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilnius ghetto on Friday September 22. During the period of Nazi occupation, from 1941 to 1944, the majority of the…
Poland: digitization to save the archives of the Warsaw ghetto
On April 19, 1943, Polish Jews revolted against the occupying Nazis. Locked up since October 1940 in a 300-hectare ghetto bounded by a three-meter-high wall in the heart of Warsaw,…
Cinema: “Bobi Wine: President of the Ghetto”, presented at the Venice Film Festival
Twenty-three films are in the running at the Venice Film Festival for the prestigious Golden Lion. Alberto Barbera, the artistic director, said it: this edition is ” a window open…