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Forward State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews 7 Mar
The U.S. State Department's reliance on the 1952 McCarran-Walter Act to revoke visas of foreign students perceived as pro-Hamas has sparked controversy for i...
7 Mar
Forward They were a kosher bakery success story — 80 years later, people are still trying to make a buck off their babka 17 Dec 2024
Allen Schick reflects on the transformation of his family's bakery, Schick's, a once-beloved fixture in Brooklyn's Orthodox community, known for its homemade...
17 Dec 2024
Forward They were a kosher bakery success story — 80 years later, people are still trying to make a buck off their babka 17 Dec 2024
The rise and transformation of Schick's Bakery from a small Borough Park institution to a multinational brand is chronicled through the history of its belove...
17 Dec 2024
Forward A reunion project for Holocaust survivors and their families runs a race against time 9 Nov 2024
The Holocaust Reunion Project, founded by genealogists Jennifer Mendelsohn and Adina Newman, is actively working to reconnect Holocaust survivors and their f...
9 Nov 2024
Forward In place of a proud emblem of Jewish immigration in NYC, million-dollar condos and a private garden 20 Sep 2024
The Bialystoker Center and Home for the Aged, a significant symbol of Jewish immigrant achievement in New York City's Lower East Side, has reopened as luxury...
20 Sep 2024
Forward A small town in Spain is finally embracing its Jewish history — but is any of that history true? 9 Aug 2024
In Hervás, Spain, the town celebrates its Jewish history during the Festival of the Conversos, attracting tourists to its well-preserved 13th-century Jewish ...
9 Aug 2024
Forward Harry Schimmelman, we know your wife didn't die of influenza; she's looking for you 26 Jun 2024
Harry Schimmelman abandoned his family in the South Bronx in 1920, prompting his wife Sarah to seek help from the National Desertion Bureau (NDB), an agency ...
26 Jun 2024
Forward Exclusiva: ¿Sobrevivió la familia de Claudia Sheinbaum al Holocausto y lo mantuvo en secreto? 14 Jun 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum's family history reveals a previously unknown migration trajectory during World War II. Despite her public narrative suggesting her family ...
14 Jun 2024
Forward Exclusiva: ¿Sobrevivió la familia de Claudia Sheinbaum al Holocausto y lo mantuvo en secreto? 14 Jun 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum, la primera mujer presidenta de México, ha mantenido en secreto gran parte de su historia familiar judía. Investigaciones recientes sugiere...
14 Jun 2024
Forward Exclusive: Mexico's new Jewish president has not been telling the truth about her family's Holocaust story 14 Jun 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female and Jewish president, has been inaccurately portraying her family's Holocaust survival story, claiming her mother wa...
14 Jun 2024