U.S. Target removes costume resembling clothes worn by Jewish diarist Anne Frank
September 2, 2020 by Jackson Richman - JNS
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A costume that appears to look like an outfit worn by the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank during World War II and the Holocaust has been removed from Target’s website, a spokesperson for the retailer told JNS on Tuesday. Read more
Castle Hill Players stage the unforgettable and touching story of Anne Frank
August 28, 2019 by Geoff Sirmai
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The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett will play in Sydney at the Pavilion Theatre, Castle Hill from 20 September to 12 October. Read more
Diary of a Young Girl = Te Rātaka a Tētahi Kōhine
June 17, 2019 by David Zwartz
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The commemoration of what would have been Anne Frank’s 90th birthday, had she survived Bergen-Belsen, was a double event for the Wellington Jewish community. Read more
Anne Frank: ‘Let Me Be Myself’ Exhibition tours New Zealand
February 12, 2018 by Keren Cook
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The Wellington-based Holocaust Centre of New Zealand (HCNZ) has welcomed the exhibition Anne Frank: Let Me Be Myself to New Zealand which has opened in Auckland. Read more
Teach passengers on future ‘Anne Frank’ train the history of Holocaust deportations
Following reports that Germany’s national railway plans to name a high-speed train after Anne Frank, World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder urged Deutsche Bahn to contextualise its decision and provide passengers of the ICE Inter-city Express with information about its predecessor company’s role in the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust. Read more
Anne Frank on Antisemitism
July 1, 2015 by Julie Nathan
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The theatre production of The Diary of Anne Frank is playing in Newtown, Sydney. I saw it last month when it opened…writes Julie Nathan. Read more
Forum on Anne Frank
June 11, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
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A forum will discuss intolerance in 2015 ahead of a performance of the play “The Diary of Anne Frank” at Sydney’s New Theatre. Read more
In search of Anne Frank’s father’s letters
May 27, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
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The Sydney Jewish Museum and Holland’s iconic Anne Frank House have launched a search for a series of typed and hand written letters that Otto Frank wrote to Australian pen pals in the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s. Read more
From generation to generation. From culture to culture
March 7, 2014 by Henry Benjamin
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The Anne Frank exhibition opened today at the Sydney Jewish Museum…and its first visitors were members of a family from North Queensland. Read more
ADC condemns defacing of Anne Frank diaries
February 24, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
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Melbourne-based B’nai Brith Anti-Defamation Commission (ADC) has expressed its horror and outrage that hundreds of copies of Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl have been defaced in several municipal libraries across Tokyo. Read more
U.N. International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Wellington
January 29, 2014 by David Zwartz
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Wellington’s UN International Holocaust Remembrance Day was honored by New Zealand’s Attorney-General and honoured the organiser of the Anne Frank tour. Read more
Anne Frank in Sovereign Hill
May 27, 2013 by
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Touring exhibition “Anne Frank – A History for Today” is now on show at Sovereign Hill’s Gold Museum in Victoria.