Lodz

At the United Nations, Pictures Taken by Jewish Photographers in the Lodz Ghetto Are Shown in America for the First Time

Martha Flumenbaum | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: Photography, Lodz, Holocaust Photos, Holocaust, Lodz Ghetto, United Nations, NY Around Town, The Face of the Ghetto, Auschwitz, Photography Exhibition, New York News
Martha Flumenbaum

Tuesday night marked the opening of an exhibit entitled The Face of the Ghetto, Pictures Taken by Jewish Photographers in the Lodz Ghetto 1940-1944, at the United Nations.

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David Sands

Film Examines Life 'After The Factory' In Two Cities

HuffingtonPost.com | David Sands | Posted 01.19.2012

Read More: Detroit Lives, Lodz, Poland, Philip Lauri, After the Factory Film, Great Recession, Kickstarter, After the Factory, The Recessionary Arts, Topografie, The Farmer and the Philospher, Manufacturing, Recessionary Arts, Detroit Lodz, Detroit News

This is the tenth in an occasional series, The Recessionary Arts. Read more from the series here. The inspiration for Philip Lauri's new documentar...

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She Resigned As Judge When Philip Roth Won The Booker But She Likes This Novel

The Guardian | Carmen Callil | Posted 09.07.2011

Read More: Sarah Death, The Emperor of Lies, Steve Sem-Sandberg, Lodz, Carmen Callil, Man Booker Prize, Nazis, Philip Roth, Books News

The Emperor of Lies is a novel about horrific historical fact, the Holocaust as experienced by the Jews of the Polish ghetto of Lodz. A bestseller in ...

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John Abraham Godson Sworn In As First Black Member Of Polish Parliament

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Civil Platform Party, John Abraham Godson, Polish Poltiics, Polish Parliament, Poland, Nigeria, Polish Elections, Nigeria Man Elected in Poland, Lodz, World News

John Abraham Godson, a Polish citizen born and raised in Nigeria, has been sworn in as Poland's first black parliament member, the BBC is reporting. ...

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