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2010

CATHOLIC DIGEST MAY 2010 ISSUE HAS ARTICLE ON CONCENTRATION CAMP RECIPE BOOKS

2009

THE VOICE OF PIOTROKOW SURVIVORS FEATURED PASSAGES FROM THE JEWISH WOMEN OF RAVENSBRÜCK CONCENTRATION CAMP

GEDENKSTÄTTEN RUNDBRIEF FEATURES NEWS ABOUT THE RAVENSBRÜCK SUMMER UNIVERSITY

2008

MANN ABOUT TOWN MAGAZINE ARTICLE FEATURES REMEMBER THE WOMEN INSTITUTE

Catholic Digest May 2010 Issue Has Article on Concentration Camp Recipe Books

An article entitled "In Memory's Kitchen" in the Catholic Digest May 2010 issue by Dirk Van Susteren discusses the phenomenon of women and girls who traded recipes and made recipe books in concentration camps. The article quotes Dr. Rochelle G. Saidel, Executive Director of Remember the Women Insitute, as well as Advisory Board members Dr. Elizabeth Baer and Dr. Myrna Goldenberg. The Institute helped the journalist to find sources for his excellent article.

The Voice of Piotrokow Survivors
The Voice of Piotrokow Survivors, May – June 2009, featured passages from The Jewish Women of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp by Rochelle G. Saidel. This periodical edited by Ben Giladi reprinted from the book Dr. Saidel's interview with Tova (Guta) Flatto Giladi. Photos of Guta, her parents, and their home in Piotrokow are part of the coverage.

Gedenkstätten Rundbrief
            Gedenkstätten Rundbrief, No. 147, February 2009, features news about the  Ravensbrück Summer University held at the memorial in September 2008, where Dr. Rochelle G. Saidel presented a paper. There is also a photograph of  Dr.  Saidel with Dr. Helga Amesberger, a senior researcher at the Institute of Conflict Research in Vienna, as well as Carolyn Gammon, a researcher and writer in Berlin, and Dr. Sonja M. Hedgepeth of Middle Tennessee State University (see below).  The periodical is published by Stiftung Topographie des Terrors in Berlin, and offers news from the various memorial institutions in Germany.

Mann About Town Magazine Article Features Remember the Women Institute
The November 2008 edition of Mann About Town magazine features Remember the Women Institute, with an article detailing some of the Institute's history and projects. Dedicated to “living well in New York,” the magazine highlights people, projects, and events of interest to New Yorkers. We were pleased to be featured alongside Michael Feinstein, Neshama Carlebach, and others, and thank Jeff Mann, president and executive editor, and Jacqueline Ruiz, managing editor.