Why was Anne Frank’s story published? Are there many other Jews who were hidden? Is there something different about that story?
Asker: Mary, 12 years old
Answer
Dear Mary,
It is not the case that only the diary of Anne Frank has been published. Many more diaries of Jews from the war years have been published. I have published the diaries of Etty Hillesum myself, which have also been translated into many languages ​​(more information on
Answered by
Prof. Dr. Klaas Smelik
Hebrew and Judaism
university of Ghent
http://www.ugent.be
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