The sweep of family history across the generations
Remembering our Ringel and Wohlgemuth/Paechter family members who perished in the Shoah.
From civil rights to war resistance to arms control, Ruby family members embraced liberal social causes
Helga's second cousin suffered unimaginable traumas in and around Krakow from 1939 to 1945. She survived and gave testimony later in life
In July 1940, consular officials from three nations conspired to open an escape route for Jews out of occupied France. Why did they do it?
During the first five years of Hitler's reign of terror, Jewish families of Berlin faced one repression after another.
In 1907, Moritz Feidt built a department store in Berlin Stieglitz. It still stands today
Stanley Ruby entered the public debate over nuclear missile technology in 1968-69.