Eighty years ago this month, two tiny French islands near Nova Scotia and Maine briefly became the center of international controversy when De Gaulle’s Free French liberated them—and President Franklin D. Roosevelt demanded that they be given back to the pro-Nazi Vichy French.
Read More »Christmas 1944 – Noel! Noel! – The Christmas Eve Bombing of Malmedy, Belgium
The story behind the letter sent home on Christmas by Lenny Miller in "We Are Going To Be Lucky: A World War II Love Story in Letters."
Read More »Hadassah Presents Readings from “We Are Going To Be Lucky”
Meet Liz Fox and her husband, Sid, as they read excerpts from the WWII letters between her mom and dad. The Zoom presentation on Friday, October 16 is co-sponsored by Boulder Hadassah and the Boulder JCC.
Read More »Zoom Presentation of “We Are Going To Be Lucky”
Meet Liz Fox and her husband, Sid, as they read excerpts from the letters between her mom and dad. The Zoom presentation on Friday, October 16 is co-sponsored by Boulder Hadassah and the Boulder JCC.
Read More »Author Talk: Linda Kass, “A Ritchie Boy”
Tuesday, October 6, 6:00 – 7:00 pmPresented by ACE at the Boulder JCCIn conversation with Judge Murray Richtel Inspired by her father’s life, Linda Kass shares the little-known account of the Ritchie Boys. The Ritchie Boys were a group of primarily German-speaking, Jewish immigrants who worked in US Army Intelligence …
Read More »Remembering the 70th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Doctors’ Trial
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Nuremberg doctors’ trial where 20 Nazi physicians were brought to account for heinous crimes against humanity.
Read More »The Man Who Saved the Mona Lisa from the Nazis
Menorah's Lunch and Learn on December 10th presents the heroic tale of a Frenchman and the masterpieces in his charge.
Read More »CMF Presents Rediscovered Masters Concert
CMF Music Director Michael Christie has programmed a special concert honoring the music of Jewish composers who were silenced during WW II.
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