A few questions were bothering me as I prepared to watch Edward Zwick’s latest flick, Defiance, last week: (1) Can Daniel Craig’s sexy stubble and bulging pecs do for the Holocaust what they did for ...

(JTA) Nechama Tec, a Holocaust survivor and historian whose book about a group of Jews in Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis was made into the 2008 film “Defiance, “ died Aug. 3 in New York ...

MOSCOW — Daniel Craig starrer “Defiance,” a true story of Jewish resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied wartime Poland, has tanked at the Warsaw box office after months of criticism over what many Poles ...

In 1941, the Nazis were marauding their way through Eastern Europe, killing Jews along the way, burying them in mass graves. Compound that atrocity with the fact that some citizens were aiding the ...

Nechama Tec, a Holocaust survivor and historian whose book about a group of Jews in Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis was made into the 2008 film “Defiance, “ died Aug. 3 in New York City, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. I’ve never been a big fan of Ed Zwick’s movies and the feeling is mutual ...

Most people in the industry have the assumption that if you make a war movie, particularly one about the Holocaust, you will win many Oscars. It's become quite the joke, but that's not to say that ...

The University of Connecticut historian sought to overturn misconceptions that Jews went passively to their deaths. (JTA) — Nechama Tec, a Holocaust survivor and historian whose book about a group of ...