(New York Jewish Week) — On an April Saturday in 1945, a Jewish teen living in East New York named Charlotte Buchsbaum washed her hair with lemon. “It looked nice,” she wrote in her diary. The ...
A diary belonging to a teenage girl living in New York City in 1945 has offered a fascinating glimpse of what life was like growing up during this turbulent point in history. Helaina Ferraioli spends ...
“If I had my way, I would hang all Jews in the country,” roared Ralph Ninfo in a 1938 as pro-Mussolini Italian American fascists and pro-Hitler German American Bund members met at a Bund rally in New ...