Tag Archives: Holocaust

The Lost — and Found — Jews of Crete

Posted on May 9, 2016 by planetlippstone

My latest in Tablet magazine: A synagogue on the Greek isle of Crete, struggling to survive with no Jewish community. The Jews were wiped out in the Holocaust.  

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Czech Republic: A ‘nice’ concentration camp’s hidden horrors

Posted on November 15, 2011 by planetlippstone

When I knew we were going to Prague last year, I wanted to make time to visit a place I read about as a youngster. It was one of the things that stayed with me from age 12, when I … Continue reading →

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