Irène Némirovsky and her family, August 1939. (Courtesy of IMEC) Seventy years ago the Némirovsky family had no idea of the trage...

Jonathan Wenk/Columbia Pictures I saw "Julia and Julie" last weekend and was very moved. I suppose my reaction had much t...

Francois Duhamel/ Courtesy of the Weinstein Company We had a sneak preview of Quentin Tarantino's new film, Inglourious Basterds, l...

Robert M. Morgenthau during WWII I attended the 90th birthday party of our Chairman Robert M. Morgenthau last night. It was a wonderf...

We launched a new design for the JewishGen website homepage this week in advance of the annual meeting of the International Association ...

Officer Johns (Note: This post was originally published on June 14th, but got lost somehow in the ether...) Yesterday, I had just sta...

Henryk Schönker and his Grandson, Ori (Photo by Hamutal Davidl) On May 5, I was in Poland and had the great pleasure of attending the openi...