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Friday, October 3, 2025

Sukkot, the Holocaust, and Spiritual Resistance

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As Sukkot 1941 approached, the Jews of the Lodz Ghetto were in tremendous peril. Food was running scarce, and Jews were desperate to gather ...
Monday, September 29, 2025

Featured Jewish Partisan - Marisa Diena, born on September 29th

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"They didn’t know that I was Jewish. It didn’t cross my mind because there, like I said, everyone thought that I was Mara... But there ...
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Friday, September 5, 2025

Featured Jewish Partisan - Nina Grutz Morecki (z"l)

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Nina Grutz Morecki (z"l) was 18 years old when the Nazis invaded Poland. Nina endured the loss of her mother, father, sister and brothe...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Featured Jewish Partisan - Brenda Senders, born on August 20th

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"You know, you were not fussy where you sleep or where you lay down, and sometimes they ask me how did you get food. You know, you go i...
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Monday, August 18, 2025

Jewish Partisan - Bernard Druskin, born on August 18

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"The only thing we used to get [...] parachuted is dynamite, ammunition, and arms, and the rest, we had to live off the fat of th...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Jewish Partisan Leah Bedzowski Johnson (z''l) - Honoring her Birthday

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Over 80 years ago, on the eve of Leah Bedzowski Johnson's 18th birthday, the Nazis invaded her hometown of Lida, located in the eastern...
Friday, July 25, 2025

Jack Kagan (z"l) escaped through the Novogrudok tunnel

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Jack (Idel) Kagan was born on April 7, 1929, in the town of Navahrodok, Poland (current day Novogrudok, Belarus). He lived in a large house ...
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