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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
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
18forty Can We Handle the Summer of October 7? 10 May
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
Kveller The Trailer for Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry’s New Holocaust Movie Is Here 9 May
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
Moment Interview | Aviva Kempner’s ‘A Pocketful of Miracles’ 9 May
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
Forward On Billy Joel’s 75th Birthday, Some Jewish-Themed Songs 9 May
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
Tablet Haunted by Weimar 9 May
During the Weimar Republic, Hitler raised concerns about the limits on amending the constitution, especially regarding President Hindenburg's term extension ...
9 May
Jewish Insider With a new book, Polish priest uncovers buried past of a Jewish community destroyed by Nazis 9 May
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
Forward ‘It’s 60-year-old boy meets 60-year-old-girl’: Steven Skybell on playing Herr Schultz in 'Cabaret' 8 May
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
Forward Rise in anti-Zionism forces journalist to rethink his leftist identity 8 May
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
Kveller Orthodox TikTok Influencer Miriam Ezagui Posts Dramatic Video from Auschwitz 8 May
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
Jewish Chronicle Torah teaches us to move from darkness to light 8 May
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
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
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
Forward The untold story of how Jon Ossoff's cousin survived the Holocaust and got to the US 7 May
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
Kveller Actor Josh Gad Says His Grandparents’ Holocaust Story Feels More Relevant Than Ever 7 May
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
Kveller Henry Winkler Talks About Jewish Resilience at Charity Event: ‘We Are Still Here, and We Are Still Giving Back’ 7 May
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
Mishpacha One Fate 7 May
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
JTA Teens say state Holocaust education mandates are only as good as the schools that adopt them 7 May
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
Tablet Two Jews Walk Into a Bar 7 May
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
JTA At March of the Living on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust survivors and relatives of Oct. 7 victims stress urgency of remembrance 6 May
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
Forward In concentration camps, Jewish artists painted in secret, hid their work and traded art for food 6 May
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
JTA Jewish tennis star Diego Schwartzman announces retirement 6 May
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
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Why writer Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, feels 'less alone' on Yom HaShoah 6 May
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
Living Lchaim A Moment of Silence throughout Israel for Holocaust Remembrance Day #israel #neveragain #neverforget 6 May
Israel observes a moment of silence nationwide to honor the victims of the Holocaust on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
6 May
Israel: State of a Nation This is how close I was to being taken out by Mengele to be killed 6 May
Dr. Arnold Clevs shares his incredible story of survival during the Holocaust, narrowly escaping being selected by the notorious Nazi doctor Josef Mengele fo...
6 May
Jewish Review of Books Kamp Vught: David Koker’s Netherlands 6 May
David Koker, a young poet and translator, arrived with his family at Kamp Vught, a Dutch concentration camp, in 1943 during WWII. His diary, "Diary Written i...
6 May
Israel: State of a Nation In Living Memory - Dr. Arnold Clevs Recounts His Unforgettable Story of Surviving The Holocaust 6 May
Dr. Arnold Clevs shares his powerful story of surviving the Holocaust, recounting the horrors of 11 Nazi concentration camps and his journey to making aliyah...
6 May
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones This Canadian Holocaust survivor’s ‘ordinary’ life included blowing up Nazi trains and fighting a wolf 6 May
Bernard Pinsky shares his father's incredible story of survival as a Jewish partisan during the Holocaust and his subsequent life in Canada, reflecting on th...
6 May
Jewish Insider An Israeli survivor of the Holocaust and Oct. 7 says after the recent atrocities, we ‘held our heads high’ 6 May
Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel, 132,826 survivors live there. Penina Ben Yosef, a Holocaust survivor from Poland, faced Hamas attacks in Israel. She eve...
6 May
Tablet American Clemency for Nazi War Criminals 6 May
In the 1950 clemency petitions for Nazi war criminals, arguments contested the tribunals' findings by questioning witness credibility, claiming invalidity of...
6 May
Tablet Those Who Escaped, and Those Who Remained 6 May
During the tumultuous period of World War II, many Hasidic rebbes and their followers faced difficult choices between staying in their communities or fleeing...
6 May
Tablet The Lost Encyclopedia of Jewish Artists 6 May
Jzef Sandel and Hersh Fenster were Jewish art enthusiasts who published encyclopedias in the 1950s, documenting the lives and works of Eastern European Jewis...
6 May
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #189 - October 7th, The Holocaust, Heroism, & Korchak 5 May
Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein examines the complexities of comparing modern atrocities with historical tragedies like the Holocaust and discusses whether such even...
5 May
Lehrhaus “Filling In” and “The Poet of Auschwitz?” 5 May
"Temima Weissmann reflects on the fragments of memory and history in the poems 'Filling In' and 'The Poet of Auschwitz?' In 'Filling In,' she evokes the stru...
5 May
Forward An inspiring video honoring the Warsaw Ghetto fighters 5 May
Descendants of Holocaust survivors gathered in New York City's Riverside Park on April 19 to honor the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and the six million Jews killed...
5 May
Forward An inspiring video honoring the Warsaw Ghetto fighters 5 May
A video from a Yom Hashoah event in New York City honors the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and commemorates the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis. The event, o...
5 May
Rationalist Judaism The Holocaust and Israel 5 May
The text discusses the relationship between the Holocaust and the creation of Israel, emphasizing that while the Holocaust influenced international support f...
5 May
Forward How Jews plan to mark Yom HaShoah 7 months after the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust 4 May
As Yom HaShoah approaches, the Jewish community prepares to honor Holocaust victims, with this year's observance carrying added significance due to recent ev...
4 May
Kveller The Cast and Team Behind Hulu’s ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ On the Moving Finale 3 May
The cast and team behind Hulu's "We Were the Lucky Ones" reflect on the emotional finale, shedding tears of joy and grief as the characters reunite after sur...
3 May
JTA How Yom HaShoah is being marked 7 months after the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust 3 May
Yom HaShoah, Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, holds significant importance this year as it marks the first memorial since Hamas' deadliest attack on Jews ...
3 May
Moment From the Newsletter | A Visit to the GW Protest Encampment 3 May
The text describes a visit to a student encampment at George Washington University, where pro-Palestinian demonstrations were taking place. The visit reveale...
3 May
Tablet A Survivor’s Class Photo 3 May
The article discusses the significance of a class photo belonging to the author's grandfather, who survived the Holocaust, and his classmates who were mostly...
3 May
Kveller Barbra Streisand Released Her First Original Song in 5 Years 2 May
Barbra Streisand, at 82, has released her first original song in five years titled "Love Will Survive," featuring lyrics by Charlie Midnight and co-written a...
2 May
Kveller Peacock’s ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ Is a Love Story Set in the Darkest of Places 2 May
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz" is a TV series based on a bestselling novel, telling the story of Lali Sokolov in Auschwitz, particularly his love with Gita Fur...
2 May
Hadassah ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ Glorifies Love. Should It? 2 May
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz," a new limited streaming series based on the novel of the same name, depicts the love story between Holocaust survivors Lale Sok...
2 May
Forward Just how accurate is the Peacock series 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz?' 1 May
The Peacock series "The Tattooist of Auschwitz," based on a book of the same name, portrays the true story of Lali and Gita, two Jewish survivors of Auschwit...
1 May
Jewish Chronicle The Tattooist of Auschwitz review: ‘We see the brutality and the desperation’ 1 May
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz" is a television adaptation based on a bestselling novel by Heather Morris, portraying the life of Lale Sokolov, a tattooist at A...
1 May
Israel: State of a Nation Massacre survivor: This is the Apocalypse 1 May
Lahav Deri shares his harrowing experience of surviving the Nova massacre in a video discussing the aftermath of the tragic event.
1 May
Forward How a Jewish son of Prague became a 101-year-old historian of human ideals 30 Apr
Peter Demetz, a Czech-born Jewish historian who passed away at 101, delved into the complex history of Prague, highlighting the conflicts between German and ...
30 Apr
JTA A German soldier looted postcards from doomed Jews in Poland. 80 years later, his granddaughter brought them back. 30 Apr
Karla McCabe, the granddaughter of a German soldier in World War II, returned 36 postcards looted by her grandfather from the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in Pola...
30 Apr
Moment A Jewish Activist Remembers Surviving a Bombing Raid in Nazi Germany 29 Apr
In this 2015 article, a Jewish activist reflects on her experiences surviving a bombing raid in Nazi Germany as a child, including the loss of family members...
29 Apr