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Fiction and Essays

The Jewish People’s School of Montreal

A memoir of one of North America’s first and most enduring day schools, and where those kids ended up

By Goldie Morgentaler · July 24, 2019
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Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett Elected Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The ethnographer, folklorist, and keeper of Poland’s Jewish heritage is recognized by a prestigious honor society

By Miranda Cooper · April 14, 2017
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Jewish Life in Poland on Display in Warsaw

Museum of the History of Polish Jews unveils sprawling core exhibit

By Denise Grollmus · October 27, 2014
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Warsaw’s Museum of the History of Polish Jews Appoints Director

Polish historian and author Dariusz Stola to begin post in March

By Stephanie Butnick · January 24, 2014
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Reconsidering Poland

A night with the Israeli Philharmonic in Warsaw

By Morton Landowne · April 23, 2013
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Visual Art & Design

The Curator of Joy and Ashes

How ethnographer Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett became the keeper of Poland’s Jewish heritage

By Allison Hoffman · April 10, 2013
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Food

Brunch Comes to Poland

Polish has no word for a leisurely, late-morning meal, but brunch is catching on in Krakow, with french toast, stiff drinks, and schmoozing

By Dara Bramson · March 26, 2012
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Painter Kirshenblatt Dies at 93

Recaptured prewar Poland with vivid memories and brilliant canvasses

By Gabriel Sanders · November 24, 2009
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Visual Art & Design

Portrait of a Lost Town

Through words and images, Mayer Kirshenblatt brings to life the Polish town he left in 1934

By Julie Subrin · November 20, 2007
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