Dan Rich

by Dan Rich

She survived the Siege of Leningrad and defused 750 mines by hand. Meet Sofia Golovinskaya, the female Jewish Red Army sapper history nearly erased.

by Dan Rich

They helped defeat the Nazis with microfilm tucked into gloves, messages woven into yarn, and intelligence smuggled by bicycle, ski, sewing needle, and hair ribbon.

by Dan Rich

Nineteen Jewish Americans have received the Medal of Honor. Their stories span centuries—from Civil War scouts to modern warriors in Afghanistan.

by Dan Rich

Before being KISS’s frontman, Gene Simmons was Chaim Weitz—the son of Holocaust survivor Flóra Klein. This is the story of her courage, sacrifice, and their journey from Auschwitz to arena rock.

by Dan Rich

How did a Jewish kid from Brooklyn become a salsa legend known as “El Judío Maravilloso”?

by Dan Rich

Chances are you didn’t know that Jews were behind all of these ubiquitous inventions.

by Dan Rich

Shrouded in mystery and brilliance, Maria the Jewess was a trailblazing alchemist whose groundbreaking inventions and enigmatic philosophies bridged the gap between science and mysticism.

by Dan Rich

For over six decades, the eccentric artist crafted thousands of paintings at lightning speed using toilet paper instead of a paintbrush.

by Dan Rich

For 25 young female Auschwitz prisoners, the key to their survival was crafting exquisite garments for the wives of high-ranking Nazi officers.

by Dan Rich

How Joe Greenstein, a scrawny Polish Jew, became one of the greatest strongmen of the 20th century.

by Dan Rich

During the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Zivia Lubetkin’s teenage army battled the Nazis for 28 days.

by Dan Rich

Eddie Jaku’s inspirational story of survival, forgiveness, and love.

by Dan Rich

Controversy persists over Rosalind Franklin’s role in unlocking the molecular structure of DNA.

by Dan Rich

Marty Glickman and Sam Stoller were likely removed due to antisemitism and the desire by the USA and International Olympic Committees to not embarrass Hitler.

by Dan Rich

The creator of The Twilight Zone used his trailblazing series to wrestle with the moral issues of his time.

by Dan Rich

Nudie Cohn was a desperate Jewish immigrant child who fled Ukrainian oppression and made his mark with outlandish rhinestone suits.

by Dan Rich

Dr. Nancy Caroline was a trailblazing Jewish woman who revolutionized emergency medical care in the US and Israel.