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JTA A Jewish communal legend celebrates his 100th birthday 22 May 2024
Ted Comet, a revered figure in the Jewish community, turns 100 and is celebrated for his significant contributions over 75 years to Jewish communal organizat...
22 May 2024
MomentMag Making Art in Times of Conflict with the Alliance for Jewish Theatre 22 May 2024
A panel featuring Avram Mlotek, Michelle Kholos Brooks, and David Herskovits discusses the importance of creating art and finding beauty in times of conflict...
22 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Guernsey: Island of adventure 22 May 2024
Guernsey, a picturesque island off the coast of Normandy, entices visitors with its beautiful coastline, wildlife, and relaxed atmosphere. Despite its natura...
22 May 2024
Forward Is it too soon for an exhibit about the massacre at the Nova Music Festival, or is it just the right time? 22 May 2024
The Nova Music Festival Exhibition serves as a poignant commemoration of the tragic massacre that occurred during the festival in Israel. The exhibit vividly...
22 May 2024
Moment Making Art in Times of Conflict with Alliance for Jewish Theatre 21 May 2024
Rabbi/Cantor Avram Mlotek, playwright Michelle Kholos Brooks, and David Herskovits, founding artistic director of Target Margin Theater, discuss the signific...
21 May 2024
Hadassah ‘Goddess of Warsaw’ Turned It Girl 21 May 2024
"The Goddess of Warsaw" by Lisa Barr is a captivating work of historical fiction following the story of Lena Browning, a Hollywood star with a past as Bina B...
21 May 2024
Forward Paintings, Judaica and history collide at Tobi Kahn’s Eldridge Street exhibition 20 May 2024
Artist Tobi Kahn's exhibition "Memory & Inheritance" at the Museum at Eldridge Street in New York City blends paintings, Judaica, and history, reflecting a s...
20 May 2024
Jewish Insider What the top U.S. Nazi hunter thinks of claims that Israel is committing genocide 20 May 2024
Eli Rosenbaum, a former Nazi hunter with extensive experience prosecuting war criminals, challenges the claims of Israel committing genocide against Palestin...
20 May 2024
Future of Jewish The ovens of Auschwitz are still warm. 19 May 2024
The essay by Michael Oren, a former Israeli ambassador, argues that the legacy of the Holocaust continues through the persistent antisemitism that dehumanize...
19 May 2024
JTA In ‘Here There are Blueberries,’ playwright Moisés Kaufman focuses on the perpetrators of the Holocaust 19 May 2024
"Here There Are Blueberries" by playwright Moisés Kaufman delves into the perspective of Holocaust perpetrators through the discovery of a photo album from A...
19 May 2024
JTA Nearly 4,000 Jews died at Jungfernhof, a Nazi camp in Latvia. This artist is fighting for a memorial to them. 17 May 2024
Karen Frostig, an artist and descendant of Holocaust victims from the Jungfernhof camp in Latvia, has been on a mission to establish a memorial for the nearl...
17 May 2024
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #190 - Korczak, Heroism & Kiddush Hashem 16 May 2024
Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the Jewish identity and heroism embodied by Janusz Korczak, a Polish pediatrician and writer who demonstrated profound commi...
16 May 2024
Kveller ‘Golda’ Filmmaker’s Next Movie Is Inspired By His Holocaust Survivor Grandmother Joining a Cult 16 May 2024
Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv, known for his biopic Golda about Golda Meir, is now working on his most personal project titled Harmonia, inspired by his grand...
16 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Material world of four women artists 16 May 2024
The exhibition "Montage" at Gazelli Art House showcases the lives and works of four prominent twentieth-century American women artists, half of whom were Jew...
16 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle We must all beware the ‘civilised’ barbarians 16 May 2024
The text discusses the pervasive presence of barbarism in humanity and the need to confront and channel it in a sacred manner. It references historical atroc...
16 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Why I fear that next week’s inquiry into Alderney deaths will not be objective 16 May 2024
Lord Pickles will lead an Expert Review on Alderney deaths with a focus on the murder of slave and forced laborers during WWII. Concerns arise regarding the ...
16 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle The Tattooist of Auschwitz is Holocaust entertainment for non-Jews 16 May 2024
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz," a novel by Heather Morris, is criticized as Holocaust entertainment for non-Jews, offering a romanticized version of the Holoca...
16 May 2024
JTA Middle school teacher who showed photo of ‘cute’ baby Hitler under investigation in Connecticut 15 May 2024
A middle school teacher in Connecticut was suspended for a lesson on the Holocaust that involved asking students to draw a swastika, list positive things abo...
15 May 2024
Mishpacha Eighty-Five Years in the Making 14 May 2024
Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat, defied orders from Tokyo in 1940 by issuing over 2,000 visas to Lithuanian Jews fleeing the Nazis, including the writer...
14 May 2024
Forward How my story about Nazi-looted art inspired an opera by one of America's greatest composers 14 May 2024
A series of articles by Howard Reich published in the Chicago Tribune more than two decades ago about Nazi-looted art has inspired an opera titled "Before It...
14 May 2024
Forward The Bob Ross of the Borscht Belt is finally getting a New York City show 13 May 2024
Morris Katz, known as the "Bob Ross of the Borscht Belt," was a unique and prolific artist who painted quickly using unconventional methods. While he was a w...
13 May 2024
Lilith The Cutting Room: Joan Didion is Helping Me Process This War 13 May 2024
The article reflects on how Joan Didion's writings and approach to processing crises, particularly through the structure of narratives, have provided a frame...
13 May 2024
Future of Jewish Israel is one of the only countries with two memorial days. 13 May 2024
Israel is one of the few countries with two official memorial days: Yom HaShoah for the Holocaust and Yom HaZikaron for fallen soldiers and terrorism victims...
13 May 2024
Tablet The Jewish Oyster Problem 13 May 2024
The discussion revolves around the concept of Jewish powerlessness and its impact on Jewish identity and moral development. The text explores how historical ...
13 May 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones ‘Nobody can go through those tunnels and come back the same person’: IDF veterans speak on Yom ha-Zikaron 12 May 2024
IDF veterans Yoram Shalmon and Henry Balaban reflect on their experiences during the Yom Kippur War and the current war in Israel on Yom ha-Zikaron. They dis...
12 May 2024
18forty Can We Handle the Summer of October 7? 10 May 2024
The article discusses how the trauma of October 7, like the horror experienced during that event, will now mark time for Israel and global Jewry. The challen...
10 May 2024
Kveller The Trailer for Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry’s New Holocaust Movie Is Here 9 May 2024
The movie "Treasure," starring Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry, follows a father-daughter duo's journey in Poland to uncover their family's history, based on Lil...
9 May 2024
Moment Interview | Aviva Kempner’s ‘A Pocketful of Miracles’ 9 May 2024
Aviva Kempner's latest documentary, "A Pocketful of Miracles: A Tale of Two Siblings," delves into the stories of her mother, Helen, and uncle, David, who su...
9 May 2024
Forward On Billy Joel’s 75th Birthday, Some Jewish-Themed Songs 9 May 2024
To celebrate Billy Joel's 75th birthday, known for his Jewish heritage despite not often discussing it, here are some Jewish-themed songs to listen to. In "W...
9 May 2024
Tablet Haunted by Weimar 9 May 2024
During the Weimar Republic, Hitler raised concerns about the limits on amending the constitution, especially regarding President Hindenburg's term extension ...
9 May 2024
Jewish Insider With a new book, Polish priest uncovers buried past of a Jewish community destroyed by Nazis 9 May 2024
Polish Catholic priest Leszek Szkudlarek delves into the forgotten Jewish history of Chocz, a town in central Poland, after discovering school yearbook photo...
9 May 2024
Forward ‘It’s 60-year-old boy meets 60-year-old-girl’: Steven Skybell on playing Herr Schultz in 'Cabaret' 8 May 2024
In a recent interview, actor Steven Skybell discusses his portrayal of Herr Schultz in the immersive new production of "Cabaret" at the August Wilson Theatre...
8 May 2024
Forward Rise in anti-Zionism forces journalist to rethink his leftist identity 8 May 2024
The journalist Michael Gawenda reflects on his evolving relationship with Zionism and Jewish identity in his autobiography "My Life as a Jew." Born in a disp...
8 May 2024
Kveller Orthodox TikTok Influencer Miriam Ezagui Posts Dramatic Video from Auschwitz 8 May 2024
Orthodox TikTok influencer Miriam Ezagui, known for sharing Jewish observances and family stories, recently visited Auschwitz on a March of the Living tour. ...
8 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Torah teaches us to move from darkness to light 8 May 2024
The author reflects on the challenges of facing post-holiday news in an uncertain world, particularly with rising antisemitism and other global concerns. Dra...
8 May 2024
JTA A new dark comedy asks a serious question: Was Bulgaria’s King Boris III a friend or a foe of the Jews? 7 May 2024
A new dark comedy play explores the complex relationship between Bulgaria's King Boris III and the Jewish population in his country during World War II. Desp...
7 May 2024
Forward The untold story of how Jon Ossoff's cousin survived the Holocaust and got to the US 7 May 2024
The article reveals the untold story of Nathan Krugman, Holocaust survivor and cousin of U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, who survived the Holocaust, reconnected with f...
7 May 2024
Kveller Actor Josh Gad Says His Grandparents’ Holocaust Story Feels More Relevant Than Ever 7 May 2024
Jewish actor Josh Gad recently shared a moving post on Instagram about his grandparents' Holocaust story, emphasizing the importance of remembering the past ...
7 May 2024
Kveller Henry Winkler Talks About Jewish Resilience at Charity Event: ‘We Are Still Here, and We Are Still Giving Back’ 7 May 2024
At a recent charity event, Henry Winkler and his daughter Zoe Winkler Reinis were honored for their philanthropic work, receiving The Workers Circles Generat...
7 May 2024
Mishpacha One Fate 7 May 2024
The text reflects on the shared fate and historical struggles of the Jewish people, drawing parallels between the horrors of Auschwitz and the ongoing threat...
7 May 2024
JTA Teens say state Holocaust education mandates are only as good as the schools that adopt them 7 May 2024
The article discusses the impact of state Holocaust education mandates on public schools in the U.S. and how the effectiveness of these mandates varies depen...
7 May 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones This year’s March of the Living commemoration marred by ‘Stop the Genocide’ protests 7 May 2024
The 36th annual March of the Living in Poland was marked by poignant remembrance and unexpected protests, as the event took on heightened significance in the...
7 May 2024
Tablet Two Jews Walk Into a Bar 7 May 2024
Two Jews, Adam Shor and Eyal Wartelsky, confront the complexities of their Jewish identity through comedy amidst a global resurgence of antisemitism. Despite...
7 May 2024
JTA At March of the Living on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust survivors and relatives of Oct. 7 victims stress urgency of remembrance 6 May 2024
During the March of the Living on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust survivors and relatives of Oct. 7 Hamas attack victims highlighted the importance of remembrance. Pa...
6 May 2024
Forward In concentration camps, Jewish artists painted in secret, hid their work and traded art for food 6 May 2024
During World War II, Jewish artists imprisoned in concentration camps and ghettos created art in secret, trading their work for food and hiding pieces in jar...
6 May 2024
JTA Jewish tennis star Diego Schwartzman announces retirement 6 May 2024
Jewish tennis player Diego Schwartzman, ranked 142 in the ATP mens rankings, has announced his retirement after the Argentina Open in February 2025, citing t...
6 May 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Why writer Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, feels 'less alone' on Yom HaShoah 6 May 2024
Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, discusses the intergenerational trauma she carries and how Yom HaShoah offers her a sense of community. She...
6 May 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Why writer Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, feels 'less alone' on Yom HaShoah 6 May 2024
Marsha Lederman shares her experience as the daughter of Holocaust survivors, highlighting how Yom HaShoah offers a unique sense of community and solidarity ...
6 May 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Why writer Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, feels 'less alone' on Yom HaShoah 6 May 2024
Marsha Lederman reflects on the impact of being the child of Holocaust survivors and how she navigates Yom HaShoah, finding solace in community. Her book, 'K...
6 May 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Why writer Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, feels 'less alone' on Yom HaShoah 6 May 2024
Marsha Lederman, a journalist and daughter of Holocaust survivors, discusses the significance of Yom HaShoah and shares insights from her book, "Kiss the Red...
6 May 2024