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Nadine Wojakovski

Host and executive producer Jonny Caplan stands in front of an Urban Aeronautics flying car during filming for Season One of 'TechTalk,' to be released on Amazon Prime on October 18, 2019. (Courtesy)
October 18, 2019, 4:27 pm
Amazon launches series on hi-tech, with focus on Israel’s Startup Nation
Released October 18, ‘TechTalk’ gives inside look at over 50 startups across the Jewish state, and is hosted by Anglo-Israelis Jonny Caplan and Jessy Katz of Israel’s ‘The Voice’
By Nadine Wojakovski
Eva Schloss, center, listens to Charlene Metoyer, a board member of the Newport-Mesa Unified School District during a news conference Thursday, March 7, 2019, in Newport Beach, California. Schloss has met with Southern California high school students who were photographed giving Nazi salutes around a swastika formed by drinking cups at a party. Schloss says the students apologized for their behavior and indicated they didn't realize what it really meant. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
May 2, 2019, 4:46 pm
Fearing for youth, three Auschwitz survivors say they won’t ever stop testifying
A mission to spread eye-witness accounts of the horrors endured under the Nazis has not slowed as the trio approach age 90 — in fact, speaking out is more important than ever
By Nadine Wojakovski
Rabbi Dror Shaul prays with his children in the Himalayan mountains near his Chabad centers close to Dharamshala. (Courtesy)
September 18, 2018, 10:12 pm
How a Himalayan Chabad house’s wildly popular rabbi almost became a Tibetan monk
After a near-death experience while studying at a Buddhist monastery, Dror Shaul returned to Judaism — and India — setting up an outreach center for 20,000 travelers a year
By Nadine Wojakovski
Adam Freudenheim, head of Pushkin publishing house. (Courtesy)
March 3, 2018, 12:45 pm
Babel revisited: Little-known books find homes on foreign shelves — in English
From Holocaust memoirs to fairy tales, Adam Freudenheim’s Pushkin Press hits record margins by taking popular international literature to the Anglo crowd
By Nadine Wojakovski
Richard Aronowitz, author of 'Five Amber Beads' and provenance researcher for looted Holocaust art for Sotheby's auction house. (Courtesy)
January 2, 2018, 5:10 am
How his novel led an author into the intriguing world of WWII art restitution
Richard Aronowitz fell into his role at Sotheby’s auction house after following his own journey of discovery into his Jewish-born mother’s turbulent past
By Nadine Wojakovski
Clockwise, from left: The church Renate is believed to have attended during the war; Aad and Fie Versnel with Renate, circa 1945; Renate reunited in 2015 with Cobi and Els after more than 50 years. (Courtesy Nadine Wojakovski)
November 14, 2017, 4:56 pm
How a Facebook post got wartime rescuers recognized as Righteous Gentiles
A foster family that hid a Jewish baby during the Holocaust has been reunited with her after 50 years, and the parents posthumously honored by Yad Vashem
By Nadine Wojakovski
Anne Frank, aged 12, at her school desk in Amsterdam, 1941. (public domain)
August 4, 2017, 6:07 am
How Anne Frank’s diary was very nearly lost forever
On the anniversary of the author’s deportation to Auschwitz, the tumultuous history behind the influential journal’s publication, as told by would-be step-sister Eva Schoss
By Nadine Wojakovski
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