Friday, December 11, 2020

Celebrating the Life Jewish Partisan Frank Blaichman (z''l), born on December 11

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"Those who could not come with us, that could not fight, we found shelter for them by farmers, some of them, who made bunkers for them;...
Thursday, December 10, 2020

Celebrating Chanukah: An Act of Jewish Resistance

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On a Friday evening in December 1932 before the start of Shabbat, the Posner family prepared to light the 8th candle on their Chanukiah as t...
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Sunday, November 29, 2020

Jewish Partisan Faye Schulman turns 101 years old today!

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"P ictures of Resistance" is an international success! It’s hard to believe that this incredible woman is 101 ye...
Sunday, September 6, 2020

Citizens of Denmark Foiled the Nazis' Deportation Plan on Rosh Hashana

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Their mission was supposed to be easy – armed with a list of addresses, small teams made up of men from the SS and one Danish guide were sup...
Monday, July 27, 2020

FAQ: "Why didn't the Jews fight back during the Holocaust"... They did!

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One of the most common questions that students, and those who are not aware of the Jewish partisans, ask is "Why didn't the Jews f...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

How JPEF is Sharing Jewish Partisan Lessons Virtually During this Time

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While we all have practicing Social Distancing, JPEF has been busy finding new and innovative ways to reach more educators and students than...
Sunday, May 10, 2020

Jewish Partisan - Harry Burger, born on May 10, 1924

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Harry Burger was born on May 10, 1924 in Vienna, Austria. The son of a textile merchant, Harry enjoyed an affluent and comfortable upbringin...