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My Dear Children Joins New Day Films

We're in and excited to be part of this great group of films. "New Day Films is a unique, filmmaker-run distribution company, providing...

Deconstructing the Tcherikower Archive

The Tcherikower Archive is enormous to the point of being overwhelming. I remember the day in August about 10 years ago, when I went to...

The Treasure of the Tcherikower Archive

Buried in the heart of Manhattan’s Lower West Side, behind the unassuming façade of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research lies a...

Fiddler on the Roof and Pogroms

“Tevye, I have this piece of news I think I should tell you as a friend. … I’m giving you this news, because I like you. You’re an...

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Pogrom Orphan Poem Anonymous No More

The United Nations estimates 7,000 children in Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone have lost one or both parents to Ebola. Horrible as that...

Isaac Ochberg: A Man of Courage

Chances are you’ve never heard of Isaac Ochberg. Yet thousands of people are alive today because of him.