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Celebrated German Jewish bakery closes, saying ‘the hatred reached Berlin’ after Oct. 7

Toby Axelrod in Forward · 8 Jun

The closure of the Jewish bakery Babka & Krantz in Berlin highlights the intersection of economic challenges and rising antisemitism.

0 Music Holocaust

A moving tribute to Soviet Jewry, with uncomfortable contemporary echoes

Noah Hirsch-Rechter in Forward · 13 Apr

Yiddish Glory's new album, "The Silenced Songs of WWII," continues the project of preserving Soviet-Jewish cultural heritage through music, initiated by Moyshe Beregovsky and continued by Anna Shternshis and Psoy Korolenko.

0 History Holocaust

Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after they were stolen by the Nazis

Shira Li Bartov in JTA · 4 Mar

Poland has returned 91 sacred Jewish artifacts to Greece, which were originally looted by the Nazis from Thessaloniki, a city with a significant Jewish population that suffered monumental losses during the Holocaust.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The ICE shooting in Minneapolis shattered my Holocaust survivor father's American dream

Beth Gendler in Forward · 9 Jan

Beth Gendler shares a poignant reflection on how the ICE-related shooting of Rene Nicole Good in Minneapolis echoes the traumas of her Holocaust survivor father.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

Serving faith and nation: The rabbis bringing light to U.S. troops on Europe’s front lines

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 15 Dec 2025

U.S. military chaplains, including Rabbis Aaron Melman, Aaron Gaber, and Laurence Bazer, serve as spiritual guides for Jewish and non-Jewish soldiers alike on European front lines.

0 History Culture

Jewish Studies Unscrolled: The Petitions of Rabbi Elijah Guttmacher, with Glenn Dynner

Unorthodox · 27 Dec 2024

The discovery of kvitlekh, 19th-century petitions to Rabbi Elijah Guttmacher, offers rare insights into Jewish life in Eastern Europe, revealing personal and societal struggles.

0 Culture Holocaust

Henry Orenstein, the Transformers toys inventor, Holocaust survivor and poker star, is dead at 98

Forward · 16 Dec 2021

Henry Orenstein, a remarkable figure of Jewish resilience and innovation, died at the age of 98.