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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 618

Rafael Medoff

Rafael Medoff

A US Ford 'Liberator' shown over Kiel, Germany, January 4, 1944. On July 10, 1944, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported on an appeal by Auschwitz escapees for the Allies to bomb the death camp. (United States Army Air Forces/Design by Mollie Suss)
September 18, 2022, 3:04 pm
Ken Burns’ Holocaust documentary may be hard on America, but not hard enough
If the film is right and the US cared about the Jews’ plight during the war, then why did it oppose bombing the tracks and bridges that would have saved Jews?
By Rafael Medoff and Monty Penkower
Neal Adams poses in his office in New York, April 14, 2008. (Nicholas Roberts/AFP via Getty Images/ via JTA)
May 12, 2022, 3:48 am
Remembering Neal Adams, a comic book legend who championed Holocaust awareness
The man who revolutionized how comics are drawn is remembered for his activism – particularly on behalf of artists in an industry that has historically had many Jewish influencers
By Rafael Medoff
Rafael Medoff
September 26, 2015, 2:26 pm
Rafael Medoff
Why Jews should not visit China
Massacres, genocide, and aiding Israel’s enemies all make keeping tourist dollars out of China a no-brainer
Designs by Hedy Strnad displayed at the Jewish Museum Milwaukee exhibit. (Courtesy Jewish Museum Milwaukee/JTA)
October 16, 2014, 2:51 pm
Exhibit recreates designs by ‘lady tailor’ turned away by FDR
Costume makers from local theater enlisted to create clothing based on Hedy Strnad’s Holocaust-era sketches for the Jewish Museum Milwaukee
By Rafael Medoff
Rafael Medoff
May 17, 2014, 1:55 pm
Rafael Medoff
Lag Ba’Omer with Jewish soldiers — at the pyramids
72 years ago today, a British Army rabbi told Jewish soldiers from Palestine about a fighter named Bar Kochba
Jan Karski at USHMM, 1994 (Photo credit: CC-BY-SA, E. Thomas Wood, Wikimedia Commons)
May 28, 2012, 9:16 pm
Jan Karski, from hell on earth to US presidential honor
The Polish Catholic was smuggled into the Warsaw Ghetto in 1942, after which Karski traveled to the UK and US to convince world leaders of the Jews’ annihilation. World leaders were ‘rather noncommittal’
By Rafael Medoff
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