Showing posts with label Tuvia Bielski. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tuvia Bielski. Show all posts
Monday, August 12, 2024

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...
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

More than 15,000 People Today Owe Their Lives to Tuvia Bielski (z''l), Born May 8, 1906

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Over seventy years ago on a rainy night, Rae Kushner, her sister Lisa, along with Sonya and Aaron Oshman, escaped through a narrow tunnel fr...
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Murray and Frances Berger - With Courage They Fought

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Guest writer, Ralph Berger shares insights into his parent's riveting memoir. With Courage Shall We Fight: The Memoirs and Poetry of ...
Monday, June 1, 2015

Jewish Partisans Charles Bedzow and Leah Johnson Escaped the Lida Ghetto

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With the help of Tuvia Bielski, siblings Charles Bedzow and Leah Johnson escaped the Lida ghetto before its residents were rounded up, shot ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Resource Suggestions for 2012 Days of Remembrance

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The theme for this year’s International Holocaust Days of Remembrance (April 15-22) is “Choosing to Act: Stories of Rescue” . The Jewish res...
Friday, November 4, 2011

Daniel Craig as older Tuvia Bieski on hack license prop for Defiance

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Daniel Craig as an older Tuvia Bielski If you’ve seen the movie Defiance , you’ll recognize Daniel Craig as Tuvia Bielski, but you won’t rec...
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

'Defiance' Director Discusses the Film's Original Opening Scene

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The first scene of the film Defiance , as originally produced, opens with an elderly Tuvia Bielski (played by Daniel Craig) driving a cab in...