(Reviewer: David Saks, Vol. 80, #1, Autumn, 2025)   In the closing weeks of June 1941, the regime of Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, as the mass invasion of the Soviet Union was called. Lithuania was one of the Soviet territories invaded, and shortly

  EDITOR’S NOTE: To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camps, in 1995 the Cape Town Holocaust Memorial Council published In Sacred Memory: Recollections of the Holocaust by survivors living in Cape Town. The book, which has been reprinted twice,

(Reviewer: Chuck Volpe, Vol. 65, No. 2, Rosh Hashanah 2010)   Anthony Julius first entered the public arena as Princess Diana’s lawyer, testimony in itself to his professional acumen and his ability to transcend royal social constraints. But it was his representation of Deborah Lipstadt

(Author: Ralph Zulman, Vol. 67, No. 3, Chanukah 2012)   More than sixty years after the advent of the National Socialist genocides, the question still remains: How could a state-sponsored terror that took the lives of millions of men, women and children happen? Eichmann’s Men,

(Reviewer: Ralph Zulman, Vol. 66, #2, Rosh Hashanah 2011)   Deborah E. Lipstadt is the Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. She is best known for her successful defence of a libel action brought against her by

(Reviewer: Marcia Leveson, Vol. 70, No. 1, Pesach 2015)   What distinguishes this account of a Holocaust survivor from most others is that it is a child’s eye view. Tomi Reichental was born on a 120 hectare farm in Slovakia in 1935 and was only

(Reviewer: Ralph Zulman, Vol. 72, No. 3, Chanukah 2017)            Deborah Lipstadt is currently the Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University. She is the author of Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust 1933-1945 (1986),