Michael Kovner’s first graphic novel, “Ezekiel’s World,” recently adapted for the stage by playwright Jenny Levison, peers into the uncomfortable world of things left unsaid between father, (Ezekiel) ...
When I was 10, my father recommended a movie called “Where Eagles Dare,” the story of a few Allied soldiers who go behind enemy lines during World War II and wreak incredible havoc. When I asked if it ...
In the winter of 1941, a charismatic young poet named Abba Kovner formed a Jewish guerrilla group in the Vilna ghetto, in Lithuania. They sneaked through the city's sewers, blowing up German ...
Nearly 75 years before Marvel’s new superhero ensemble, a band of Jewish freedom fighters in the forests of Lithuania plotted revenge against the Nazis. (JTA) — As moviegoers over the weekend flocked ...
Holocaust survivor and partisan Vitka Kovner, who was active in the Vilna Jewish underground, has died. Kovner, the widow of the poet and partisan Abba Kovner, died Wednesday in her home at Kibbutz ...