Web Site Attractions Log onto FRONTLINE's "Shtetl" web site and explore:
FRONTLINE's Web site also features an article on shtetl life by Eva Hoffman, a conversation with filmmaker Marian Marzynski, who answers the most FAQs about the making of "Shtetl" and its impact on audiences nationwide, and a section posting audience reac tions from preview screenings across the country -- compare your comments with other viewers.
- "Polish-Jewish Relations" Fascinating writings on the history and ongoing debate.
- "Searching for a Shtetl" Advice on how to trace family genealogy in Eastern Europe and Russia.
- "Righteous Gentiles" Dramatic stories of bravery and humanity and photos of Poles who risked their lives to hide Jews from the Nazis.
- "Treblinka" What happened at the Nazi death camp where 2,500 Jews of Bransk were sent to be gassed?
- "Exploring the Holocaust on the Word Wide Web" Internet links to people, places, and stories about the Nazi attempt to destroy the Jews of Europe during World War II.
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