People

First Look: 'A Small Light' Portrays the Heroic Woman Who Hid Anne Frank's Family — and Preserved Her Story

In a new eight-episode limited series, Bel Powley plays Miep Gies, the Dutch woman who risked everything to keep the Frank family and several others alive during World War II To mark the start of ...
Yahoo

A full-scale recreation of Anne Frank's Secret Annex shows how her family lived in seclusion. Take a look.

Anne Frank famously kept a diary while hiding from the Nazis during World War II. A new exhibit in New York City features a replica of the family's Secret Annex. The full-scale recreation is furnished ...
Orlando Sentinel

‘Escape Denied’: A look at Anne Frank’s family’s story — before the diary

The story of how Anne Frank hid from the Nazis is well-known, thanks to the publication of her diary, which in turn inspired plays and movies. But before the German and Jewish teen spent two years ...
WRAL

Anne Frank's Family Was Thwarted by U.S. Immigration Rules, New Research Shows

Attempts by Anne Frank’s father to escape the Nazis in Europe and travel to the United States were complicated by tight U.S. restrictions on immigration at the time, one of a series of roadblocks that ...
Artnet

Anne Frank’s Secret Annex Is Recreated for a Powerful New York Show

In 1942, a 13-year-old Anne Frank and her family entered a cramped space in the rear of an office building in Amsterdam. It was to be their home for the next few years as they hid from Nazi ...
WDSU

This Day in History: Anne Frank captured on Aug. 4, 1944

On Aug. 4, 1944 — just three days after she made her last diary entry — Anne Frank and her family were captured by Nazi officers.In 1942, over fear of deportation to a Nazi concentration camp, the ...
Staten Island Advance

What it’s like to walk through Anne Frank’s Secret Annex in NYC — the exhibit that’s been extended due to massive interest

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- I was 13 when I first opened ”The Diary of Anne Frank" — around the same age Anne was when she clung to hope while hiding from the Nazis in a cramped secret annex behind her ...
Publishers Weekly

A Different Look at the Anne Frank Story

Anne Frank and her family were hidden in an annex at Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam for 761 days between 1942 and 1944 before an unknown informant betrayed them to the Nazi occupiers. Since then, a ...
New York Post

Anne Frank House recreated in NYC exhibit honoring liberation of Auschwitz: ‘We remember the 1.5 million lives of Jewish children that were cut short’

A board game, pictures of movie stars, a dress, a bicycle … seemingly mundane ephemera are deeply moving at “Anne Frank: The Exhibition,” which opens at the Center for Jewish History (15 W. 16th St., ...
CBS News

Anne Frank exhibit in NYC recreates rooms family hid in during World War II

NEW YORK — New York City's Center for Jewish History is hosting an Anne Frank exhibit that recreates the rooms she and her family hid in during World War II and the Holocaust. It opens Jan. 27, which ...
The Forward

Anne Frank’s best friend and I

This article originally appeared on Haaretz, and was reprinted here with permission. Sign up here to get Haaretz’s free Daily Brief newsletter delivered to your inbox. Hannah Goslar first met Anne ...