Time Inc. Home Entertainment, which usually publishes books on popular culture and current events under the Time Books imprint, has collaborated for the first time with Yad Vashem Publications, the ...

RUTKA Laskier was 14 years old when she was murdered in the gas chambers at Auschwitz. In the months before her death, Rutka, like Anne Frank in Amsterdam, kept a detailed diary documenting her ...

Like many teenage girls, 14-year-old Rutka Laskier kept a diary of her hopes, her dreams and her disappointments. She wrote a lot about boys — the ones she liked and the ones she didn't — and her ...

"The rope around us is getting tighter and tighter. . . . In the summer it will be unbearable." These words, written by a 14-year-old Polish girl in February 1943, proved prophetic. Along with her ...

To understand the Final Solution, we need to look beyond individual stories like Polish teenager Rutka Laskier's tragic diary. Why should the news of a newly discovered Holocaust diary ring alarm ...

Anne Frank’s diary has been synonymous with a true account of what life was like amid the horrors of the Holocaust. But two New World School of the Arts graduates, who came across another teenage ...

When news of Cincinnati Playhouse’s production of Rutka: A New Musical came out — a story based on a young Jewish girl’s diary during World War II — some people wondered if it might be similar to The ...