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JTA A museum exhibit explores the Jewish fascination with the occult 24 May
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research has opened an intriguing exhibit titled 'Jews Are Magic,' exploring the historical Jewish engagement with the occult. ...
24 May
JTA Sally Rooney to issue novel in Hebrew with Israeli publisher who complies with BDS 19 May
Irish novelist Sally Rooney has decided to release her latest novel, "Intermezzo," in Hebrew through an Israeli publisher, November Books, which aligns with ...
19 May
JTA A former Lubavitcher became a scholar of ex-Orthodox Jews. Now he’s telling his own story. 14 May
Zalman Newfield's memoir "Brooklyn Odyssey: My Journey Out of Hasidism" offers a nuanced account of leaving the Lubavitch Hasidic community, contrasting many...
14 May
Forward At Abraham Foxman’s funeral, an elegy for the last generation with direct ties to the Holocaust 13 May
Mourners recently gathered to bid farewell to Abraham Foxman, a towering figure in Jewish communal leadership and a Holocaust survivor, who passed away at ag...
13 May
JTA Do Jews have a future in Europe? A historian of antisemitism has her doubts. 7 May
Historian Flora Cassen explores the precarious future of Jewish life in Europe amidst a resurgence of antisemitism in her new book, "Stained Glass: A Reflect...
7 May
JTA New books by Jewish authors revisit the rules of protest in a polarized era 3 May
In this exploration of new books by Jewish authors on protest and dissent, Andrew Silow-Carroll examines how Jewish historical narratives and wisdom are bein...
3 May
JTA Jewish Theological Seminary ‘breaks mold’ in naming campus innovator Rabbi Mike Uram as next chancellor 30 Apr
Rabbi Mike Uram has been named the new chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), signaling a significant shift for the institution traditionally l...
30 Apr
JTA DOJ’s indictment of Southern Poverty Law Center recalls Jewish groups’ use of informants to fight extremism 24 Apr
The article discusses the U.S. Department of Justice's indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for alleged financial crimes, drawing parallels t...
24 Apr
JTA Did this tiny island’s Jewish community help win the Revolutionary War? 24 Apr
The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia has unveiled an exhibition, "The First Salute," highlighting the significant role of ...
24 Apr
Forward A lost film by Israeli B-movie director Sam Firstenberg gets a new life  22 Apr
Sam Firstenberg, the Israeli-born director known for his cult B-movies such as "American Ninja" and "Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo," is experiencing a renewe...
22 Apr