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  1. yivo.org › The-Paper-BrigadeThe Paper Brigade | YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

    Known as “The Paper Brigade,” they were a group of slave laborers who smuggled and hid rare books and manuscripts in the midst of the Holocaust. Theirs is an incredible story of cultural resistance in the face of almost certain death.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paper_BrigadePaper Brigade - Wikipedia

    The Paper Brigade was the name given to a group of residents of the Vilna Ghetto who hid a large cache of Jewish cultural items from YIVO (the Yiddish Scientific Institute), saving them from destruction or theft by Nazi Germany.

  3. www.cbsnews.com › news › paper-brigade-jewishThe Paper Brigade: Rescuing cultural artifacts during and ...

    Nov 13, 2022 · November 13, 2022 / 6:52 PM EST / CBS News. The horrors of the Holocaust were met with various forms of resistance. Some insurgents fought back by smuggling food and weapons into Jewish ghettos....

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  4. www.jta.org › 2012/12/16 › defaultThe Paper Brigade - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

    Dec 16, 2012 · During WWII, a small group of Jewish scholars called “the paper brigade” waged a modern Maccabean revolt in an effort to preserve Yiddish literature.

    • Adam Soclof

  5. www.thejc.com › life-and-culture › the-paper-brigadeThe Paper Brigade's death-defying mission

    Jan 6, 2022 · The Paper Brigade's death-defying mission. A brave group of Jewish men and women worked to preserve the records of Jewish life in Lithuania, despite the threat to their lives. Now, 80 years...

  6. cjh.org › visit › exhibit-archiveCenter for Jewish History :: 15 W. 16th Street NY, NY 10011

    Dec 8, 2018 · Known as “The Paper Brigade,” they were a group of slave laborers who smuggled and hid rare books and manuscripts in the midst of the Holocaust. Theirs is an incredible story of cultural resistance in the face of almost certain death.

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  8. en.vilna.co.il › holocaust-period › paper-brigadePaper Brigade — Association of Jews of Vilna and vicinity in ...

    The Paper Brigade was the name given to a group of residents of the Vilna Ghetto who hid a large cache of Jewish cultural items from YIVO (the Yiddish Scientific Institute), saving them from destruction or theft by Nazi Germany. Established in 1942 and led by Abraham Sutzkever and Shmerke Kaczerginski, the group smuggled books, paintings and ...