Here’s why two Jewish organizations produced a fictional podcast about Holocaust zombies
The writer/director behind the new series ‘Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story’ explains himself.
The making of ‘Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story’, at the Toronto Holocaust Museum
A live conversation with Michael Fraiman, director of The CJN Podcast Network and creator of the audio drama.
Hannah Srour-Zackon explains why the Holocaust novel ‘All the Broken Places’ is a problematic sequel to the flawed ‘The Boy in the Striped Pajamas’
This has been a pretty great year for books with Jewish content, many of which I’ve written about for The Canadian Jewish News. Most of these reads have deepened and diversified Jewish representation in the publishing landscape. But, as 2022 draws to a close, I need to address one of the biggest bestsellers: All the […]
The CJN’s book columnist talks to author Kathy Kacer about how to write about the Holocaust for younger audiences and the true story of a Jewish circus performer
Since her debut The Secret of Gabi’s Dresser—the story of her mother’s own survival during the Holocaust—was published in 1999, celebrated Canadian author Kathy Kacer has gone on to write dozens of novels, largely for younger readers. Hidden on the High Wire, her latest effort, was published on Sept. 27, 2022. Based on remarkably true […]