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JTA Jewish Life Stories: One of the last ‘Ritchie Boys’ dies at 101 27 Dec 2024
Victor Brombert, a prominent literature scholar and a member of the Ritchie Boys, a secret American intelligence unit during WWII, passed away at 101. Born t...
27 Dec 2024
JTA What’s everybody reading? Readers suggest the defining Jewish books of the 21st century 22 Dec 2024
In this exploration of Jewish literature suggested by readers, Andrew Silow-Carroll highlights key books that reflect the dynamics and challenges facing 21st...
22 Dec 2024
JTA Amid war and an election, the Jewish mainstream bends to the right 15 Dec 2024
The article explores the shifting dynamics within the Jewish community regarding strategies to combat anti-Israel activism and perceived antisemitism, specif...
15 Dec 2024
JTA What the co-chair of Columbia University’s antisemitism task force says people get wrong about the campus protests 8 Dec 2024
Following the October 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel, Columbia University has seen rising tensions and protests related to Israel and antisemitism, prompting t...
8 Dec 2024
JTA Jewish Life Stories: Jim Abrahams, the filmmaker who co-piloted ‘Airplane!’ into comedy history, dies at 80 4 Dec 2024
Jim Abrahams, renowned Jewish filmmaker and member of the comedy trio ZAZ, died at 80 in Santa Monica. Growing up in Milwaukee with Jerry and David Zucker, A...
4 Dec 2024
JTA Three new books capture an era when Jews were (literally) on the same page  1 Dec 2024
In examining the post-WWII Jewish literary culture, the article discusses three recent scholarly works by Rachel Gordan, Miriam Eve Mora, and Ronnie Grinberg...
1 Dec 2024
JTA Allergic to ‘God-talk’? The former head of a rabbinical seminary wants a word. 24 Nov 2024
Arnold Eisen, former chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, explores his personal belief in God in his new book, "Seeking the Hiding God: A Personal ...
24 Nov 2024
JTA Arthur Frommer, ‘wandering Jew’ who launched a travel guide empire, dies at 95 20 Nov 2024
Arthur Frommer, the visionary behind the popular travel guidebook series, passed away at 95. Frommer's journey began with 'Europe on 5 Dollars a Day' in 1957...
20 Nov 2024
JTA Jewish Life Stories: Ed Koch’s sister dies on her own terms 20 Nov 2024
Reflecting on lives that have impacted Jewish communities globally, this article memorializes Pat Koch Thaler, Charles Fishman, Yiannis Boutaris, Frank Auerb...
20 Nov 2024
JTA A Black artist and a Jewish artist mock the KKK in a new Jewish Museum show 17 Nov 2024
At the Jewish Museum in New York, the exhibition "Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston" showcases powerful art tacklin...
17 Nov 2024