Edith Eva Eger, Psychologist Who Barely Survived Auschwitz, Dies at 98

Her time in concentration camps brought her an understanding of humanity that helped her treat her patients.

Edith Eva Eger, an Auschwitz survivor who helped others cope with trauma, dies at 98

As a clinical psychologist, she empowered people to free themselves from victimhood by realizing they had better choices to ...
Eater

Jewish Restaurant That Set Out to Be ‘Zabar’s for the Next Generation’ to Close

Luke Fortney is a journalist based in New York City. He most recently worked as a reporter for Eater, where covered restaurants and food trends for nearly five years. It’s the last week of service at ...
AV Club

Edith Piaf's life will be the subject of an AI film, with the blessing of her estate

In the wake of a new SAG-AFTRA contract with historic (if not as comprehensive as some would like) protections around artificial intelligence, a new film based entirely on an A.I. recreation of a ...
BBC

Edith Thompson: The wife who was executed for her lover's crime

On 9 January 1923 Edith Thompson and her lover Frederick Bywaters were executed for the murder of her husband, even though there was no evidence she knew he would be stabbed. Why was she convicted, ...
Publishers Weekly

Edith Thompson: The Innocent Woman Who Was Executed in Part Because of Her Writing Talent

In the riveting A Tale of Two Murders: Guilt, Innocence, and the Execution of Edith Thompson, Laura Thompson provides the definitive look at the notorious Thompson-Bywaters murder, the first such ...
NPR

Oh, Lady Edith

Another season of Downton Abbey has come to a close, and once again, Lady Edith is unlucky. Unlucky in love, unlucky in life. She's unluckier than Bates, and he went to jail for something he didn't do ...