World famous artist M.C. Escher kept the smile of Anna Frank's face very close to him in his working study for the rest of ...

Episcopal priest Cynthia Bourgeault says we don’t encounter God by thinking harder, but by surrendering the part of us that ...

She’d spent nearly three years hiding in a space the size ... Her story sounds like Anne Frank’s because it nearly was. A business associate of her father’s offered shelter — a single interior room ...

Almost three decades on from a dispute that gripped – and divided – Australia for months, proof of the Howard government’s ...

When we put unnecessary things first, we often find that there is not room, time or energy for the really high priorities.

To commemorate the birthday of the Jewish teenager who penned her experiences hiding out in the Netherlands during the ...

Written while she was in hiding during World War II, Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl is one of the most intimate accounts we have of life for European Jews during the Holocaust. It's also the ...

When Anne Frank was hiding in a secret annex for more than two years in Amsterdam during World War II, she would peer out a small window in the attic at a horse chestnut tree in the yard.

Anne Frank received a diary for her 13th birthday and made her first entry. On July 7, she, her sister, and her parents went into hiding. Helped by sympathetic Dutch friends, they lived in secret ...

For more of all things London history, sign up for our new (free) newsletter and community: Londonist: Time Machine. An arboreal memorial to Anne Frank stands in one of the busiest corners of ...

The next day, the Frank family go into hiding in the Secret Annex above Otto's offices. They are joined by the Van Pels family one week later (Anne gave the Van Pels family the pseudonym Van Daan ...