Shira Bartov
By Shira Bartov
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Fast Forward Archeologists uncover floor of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, destroyed by the Nazis and Soviets
The synagogue formed the heart of a once-thriving Jewish community that was virtually obliterated during the Holocaust
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Culture Harvey Keitel, Jonah Hauer-King star in ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz,’ a Holocaust love story coming to Peacock
The six-part series, based on a controversial bestseller of the same name, will start streaming May 2
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Fast Forward Italy votes to build first Holocaust museum in Rome on 80th anniversary of Nazi raid
Initially proposed as Italy’s first Holocaust museum in 2005, the project has been mired in financial and bureaucratic delays
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Fast Forward After their synagogue is vandalized, Porto Jews brace for antisemitism during Israel-Hamas war
Black graffiti scrawled over the white gate to the Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue read “Free Palestine” and “End Israel Apartheid"
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