Thursday, August 22, 2019

Celebrating the Life of Jewish Partisan Cesia Blaichman (z''l)

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Cesia Blaichman (z"l) As a teenager in Wlodawa, Poland, Cesia Blaichman (z''l) and her three brothers escaped from the N...
Monday, August 5, 2019

Featured Jewish Partisan - Joseph Greenblatt, born on August 5th, 1915

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"I lost my family – lost my father, my mother, my brother, lost all the close relatives, and that was about 70 members of my closest fa...
Saturday, July 13, 2019

Simon Trakinski (z''l) - Escaped from the Vilnius (Vilna) Ghetto and fought as a Jewish partisan - Born July 13, 1925

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"Is it the same to Jews as it is to Americans to study the revolutionary war and its heroes, right? People put their chest in front of ...
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Saturday, May 25, 2019

Featured Jewish Partisan - Sonia Orbuch, born on May 24th

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“I didn’t even bend down my head, I wasn’t worried that I was going to get killed, If I was going to get killed I was going to get killed a...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Hirsh Glik, Poet/Songwriter - Hymm of the Jewish Partisans

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In the summer of 1944, Hirsh Glik disappeared from the ghetto in Goldfilz, Estonia, and was presumed dead. He was only twenty-two but had de...
Monday, March 25, 2019

The Hymn of the Jewish Partisans

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The song called Zog Nit Keynmol in Yiddish is known simply as the Hymn of the Partisans. From the ghettos and the camps it has journeyed ac...
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Friday, January 11, 2019

Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish Partisan Experience and the Rebirth of Contemporary Jewish Life

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This year we celebrate the “New Year for Trees” on January 21st. Tu B’Shevat is an agricultural holiday celebrated on the 15th of Shevat on ...