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Forward In a bibliophile's paradise, a treasury of Jewish manuscripts recalls a time when books were truly beautiful 28 Sep
The exhibition "Jewish Worlds Illuminated: A Treasury of Hebrew Manuscripts from The JTS Library" at the Grolier Club in Manhattan showcases over 100 Hebrew ...
28 Sep
Forward Alfred Dreyfus was not the man you think he was — and the history of Jews in France is a little different too 1 May
The exhibition "Alfred Dreyfus: Truth and Justice" at the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism in Paris offers a revised narrative of Captain Alfred Drey...
1 May
Forward He left Berlin with 10 marks in his pocket — he came back with an art collection worth hundreds of millions 15 Oct 2024
Heinz Berggruen, a renowned German-Jewish art dealer and collector, fled Nazi Germany in 1936 but eventually reconciled with his birthplace by gifting it a w...
15 Oct 2024
Forward He photographed athletes and he photographed nudes — André Steiner contained multitudes 24 Jun 2024
Andr (born Andras) Steiner, a Hungarian-born French Jewish photographer, is being celebrated at the City of Lights Museum of the Art and History of Judaism i...
24 Jun 2024
Forward In a Jewish art dealer's Paris apartment, a jaw-dropping collection of 20th-century masterworks 7 Feb 2024
The current exhibition at the Picasso Museum in Paris showcases the apartment of Jewish art dealer Lonce Rosenberg, one of the major French art dealers of th...
7 Feb 2024
Forward She'd never played a Jewish character before. Then, a hit play about antisemitism came along. 18 Dec 2023
Francis Benhamou, an actress from a mixed Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jewish background, had never played a Jewish character until she was cast in "Prayer for th...
18 Dec 2023
Forward She was an outsider, a Jew and an iconoclastic artist — kind of like Picasso 20 Sep 2023
The new exhibition at the Luxembourg Museum in Paris explores the friendship between Gertrude Stein and Pablo Picasso and how their outsider statuses as Jews...
20 Sep 2023
Forward For a Broadway star, another memorable Jewish character — miles away from Tevye 8 Feb 2023
Danny Burstein is starring in the new Broadway play "Pictures From Home," where he portrays photographer Larry Sultan. The play explores Sultan's decade-long...
8 Feb 2023
Forward On Broadway, a Jewish actress takes on the role of a lifetime in Tom Stoppard's play of a lifetime 14 Sep 2022
Caissie Levy, a Jewish actress, stars in Tom Stoppard's new Broadway production of "Leopoldstadt," which explores complex themes of Jewish identity and assim...
14 Sep 2022