Articles from David I. Klein

(JTA) — Lithuania’s Jews and Yiddishists around the world are mourning the passing of Fania Brantsovsky, the last surviving member of the Jewish underground in the Vilna ghetto and a keeper of the flame of the city’s once glorious Yiddish past, who died at the age of 102 on Sunday in Vilnius. Brantsovsky escaped the […]

David I. Klein

Fania Brantsovsky, last living Vilna ghetto partisan resistance fighter, dies at 102

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Stalwart of Antakya Jewish community confirmed dead in Turkey quake as search continues

2 Jewish community leaders missing in Antakya, Turkish city devastated by earthquakes

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