Isn’t Varian Fry’s heroism more interesting than his homosexuality?

The Polish underground largely held the Jews in contempt.

A rich 1,800-year history.

Aristides de Sousa Mendes.

And to keep Jews from leaving Europe.

“I can heartily recommend the Gestapo to everyone.”

Syndrome K.

Frugal, modest civil servants, neither worldly nor political—but willing to take risks.

The other great escape.

A new film tells the story of Zejneba Hardaga.

Justus Rosenberg.

Henrietta Szold.

The “mother of Youth Aliyah.”