Publications

I have written multiple articles related to my research on the interwar period, World War II and its aftermath, and my genealogy/translation work. Several of these pieces are highlighted below.  

• "Paying Homage to the Warsaw Jewish Cemetery's Dead," guest photo essay featured on Annette Gendler's website: www.annettegendler.com.  Essay accessible at: http://www.annettegendler.com/2016/10/a-visit-to-warsaw-jewish-cemetery.html, posted on 20 October 2016.

• "Retracing a Family's Legacy" by Rivka Schiller, The Jewish Press, "Olam" Section, 23 September 2016, pp. 12-13.  Online version of article accessible at: goo.gl/HbJvPA, posted on 25 September 2016.

• “How a Jewish Woman Survived Pregnancy in a German Concentration Camp to Give Birth to Her Son” by Rivka Schiller, The Independent, London, England (http://goo.gl/YtXTR6), posted on 12 November 2015.​

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• "A Bashert Genealogical Discovery," Yedies Fun Yivo/YIVO News, August 2013

• "Genealogiczne Odkrycie," Midrasz Magazine (Translated into Polish), August 2013 

• "Treasures from the YIVO Archives," Yedies Fun Yivo/YIVO News, Summer 2012 

• "Perpetuating the Living Legacy of Vilna's Jewish Culture and Tradition," Yedies Fun Yivo/YIVO News, Winter 2009

• "Newspaper Article Transforms Lives of Holocaust Survivors, Not Once But Twice," The Forward, August 2011

• "A Voice for the Women of Ravensbruck," The Forward, July 2008

• "Jewish Women Prisoners of Ravensbruck: Who Were They? by Judith Buber Agassi," Women in Judaism, Spring 2008  

• "Cabaret Act Revives Music of Warsaw," The Forward, March 2007

• "YIVO’s Treasures Uncovered by High School Students," Archival Outlook, March/April 2007

• "All Roads Lead to YIVO," Yedies Fun Yivo/YIVO News, Winter 2007 

• "The History of Anti-Semitism in Kielce During the Holocaust Era," Kielce-Radom SIG Journal, Summer 2002

• “The Rebbe’s Daughter: Memoir of a Hasidic Childhood by Malkah Shapiro," Women in Judaism, Fall 2012

• “On Both Sides of the Wall: Memoirs from the Warsaw Ghetto by Vladka Meed,” Women in Judaism, Fall 2012 

• “The Memoirs of Glückel of Hameln by Glückel of Hameln,” Women in Judaism, Fall 2012

• “Hungry Hearts by Anzia Yezierska,” Women in Judaism, Fall 2012

• “Meneket Rivkah: A Manual of Wisdom and Piety for Jewish Women by Rivkah Bat Meir," Women in Judaism, Fall 2011

• "Gender and Assimilation in Modern Jewish History: Roles and Representation of Women, by Paula E. Hyman," Women in Judaism, Fall 2011

• "Ties That Bind: How a Forvertz Story Twice Prompted Profound Connections, 65 Years Apart," The Forward, August 2011

• "Anna's Shtetl by Lawrence A. Coben," Women in Judaism, Summer 2009

• "And Life is Changed Forever: Holocaust Childhoods Remembered by Martin Ira Glassner and Robert Krell," Journal of Genocide Research, Spring 2009

• “Geratevet durkh deportirung,” Forverts, April 2007

• "Rebeka Dzshoy-Fletsher un ir Nyu-yorker “Kleynkunst”-debyut," Forverts, February 2007

• "Ale shliakhn firn in YIVO fun Rivke Shiler," Yedies fun YIVO, Winter 2006

• “Nusakh Vilne” yizker un ondenk-tseremonye, Forverts, October 2006

• “Kristn in der Varshever geto: an epitaf far di nisht-dermonte” fun Peter Dembowski, Forverts, July 2006

• “Di yidishe froyen fun kontsentratsye-lager Ravensbruk,” Forverts, May 2006     

      

• “A gezegenung mit mayn land,” Forverts, April 2006

• "Di 26ste yerlekhe konferents funem internatsyonaln farband fun yidishe genealogishe gezelshaftn (IAJGS)," Forverts, April 2006

         

• “Purim in Khelm:” traditsye af an umtraditsyoneln oyfn, Forverts, March 2006  

  

•  A fragment fun a nisht-geshribn bukh, Forverts, February 2006

•  Di latke oder der homen-tash?, Forverts, January 2006