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PBT star Julia Erickson, who dances the lead role in ‘Light,’ performs a scene from the Holocaust-themed ballet.
PBT star Julia Erickson, who dances the lead role in ‘Light,’ performs a scene from the Holocaust-themed ballet.
There are countless novels creating vivid images for readers about the horrors of the Holocaust. Films dealing with its atrocities are nothing new. Likewise, paintings and sculptures depicting the ...
Time ripe to green up the fashion show runway
Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the environment. — Tan Cheng Li, Malaysia Accordin...
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Coen Brothers examine American Judaism in “A Serious Man"In Sunday school, I often pondered synagogue paraphernalia: Who made the slender tallits, yellowed with age, or the nylon yarmulkes that stuck like cones on men’s heads? For all the details of Jew...
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‘Rachamim’ follows Shoa survivor-
secret agent from darkness to light
Dr. Ray Naar’s first novel, “Rachamim,” could just as easily been titled “From Darkness into Light.” As a matter of fact, that’s the subtitle. The story traces an adult Holocaust survivor from Gre...
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Exhibit traces the 20-year history of Hitler Youth
The children of the Nazi party began as a shining hope for the future, but by the end of the war they became reserve soldiers as the Germans faced military defeat. That descent from twisted ideali...
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