By World War II, his drive to defeat Germany would propel him to ... physicist and rabbi Jack Shlachter told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. In the film, Strauss is portrayed as having secretly ...

It signals that the festival, which has a long history of welcoming Israeli filmmakers, as well as spotlighting films of Jewish interest ... speech are spreading in Germany and around the world.

Make Utopia great again — by deporting the Jews. That is the premise of the 1924 German silent film, The City Without Jews, which screened most recently at YIVO on Feb. 11, with live accompanying ...

At the dawn of World War II, a young motorcycle courier in ... Thomas Brasch was born as a German-Jewish emigrant in England, moving to the GDR with his family in the 1950s. As he grows into ...

Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate the Oscars' best picture favourite The ...

Dima Liebermann, the protagonist of the German short film “Masel ... is that Germans only experience Jewish culture through World War II and Holocaust films, in which Jews are almost exclusively ...

Back in 2009, Quentin Tarantino went back in time with his take on the World War 2 genre ... during the German occupation. Brad Pitt’s Lieutenant Aldo Raine leads a unit of Jewish American ...

One of Nevada’s oldest film festivals has a new ... of the last surviving partisans, Jewish men and women who spent four years in the forests during World War II engaging in sabotage and ...