Dr. Alina Bothe, recipient of the Max and Cecil (Steuer) Chesin/ JDC Archives Fellowship, gives her public lecture, which examines the unique mass expulsion of 17,000 Jews of Polish citizenship living in the German Reich to the Polish border in October 1938, the...
Ming Hui Pan, recipient of the 2018 Ruth and David Musher/JDC Archives Fellowship, gave her public lecture, “The Miracle that Jews Survived in China during World War II,” which examined the role of the Chinese in the history of the survival of that Jewish...
Danielle Willard Kyle, recipient of the Ruth and David Musher/ JDC Archives Regional Fellowship, gave her public lecture, which compared and contrasted the cultural life of European and North African Jews of all ages in Italian Displaced Persons (DP) camps after the...
Dr. Laura Almagor, recipient of a 2018 Fred and Ellen Lewis / JDC Archives Fellowship, gave her public lecture, “Histories on the Fringe: Jewish DPs in Austria and Koppel S. Pinson (1904-1961),” which examined the political activities of the Jewish...
Dr. Denis Kozlov, the 2017 Ruth and David Musher / JDC Archives Fellow, gave his public presentation on “Soviet Jewish Migrations to the West during the 1970s-1980s and the Problem of Freedom.” He examined several social and intellectual aspects of migrations from the...
Dr. Joseph Benatov, recipient of a 2017 Fred and Ellen Lewis / JDC Archives Fellowship, gave his public lecture, “The Fate of Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust.” In 1943, Bulgaria complied with German demands, deporting nearly 11,400 Jews from occupied territories...