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 in Paris with an exhibition titled The Body: From Desire to Transcendence.

The text explores the author's personal journey into and out of communism, reflecting on the allure of communism for young individuals seeking a sense of purpose and connection without the need for God.

The text reflects on the enduring relevance of George Orwell's work, particularly his journalistic integrity and clear, urgent writing style which continues to serve as a compass for those seeking clarity in a complex world.

Natan Sharansky, a former refusenik and political figure, shares his experiences of imprisonment and ultimate release from the Soviet Union, focusing on the importance of freedom and identity.

In "Exiled Shadow," an autobiographical novel by Norman Manea, the author tells his own story as a Romanian Jew who survived a concentration camp in Transnistria during World War II.

In this discussion of Christopher Nolan's film "Oppenheimer," the focus is primarily on J. Robert Oppenheimer's Jewishness and its influence on his political and intellectual milieu.

Karolina Kaeov, an artist based in Prague, creates vibrant Yiddish calligraphy that combines hand-inked words and phrases with drawing, watercolor, and collage.

Sara Marcus explores the concept of political disappointment in her book, "Political Disappointment."

The author discusses the presence of communist figures like Angela Davis in American schools and the reluctance to teach about the crimes committed by communist regimes.

A new group of progressive writers is adopting the language and tactics of communist regimes by denouncing their colleagues who deviate from the party line.

Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, wrote a dissertation in 1982 titled "The Relationship Between Zionists and Nazis, 1933-1945."

In the essay collection "Missing Time" by Ari M. Brostoff, the author explores their childhood fascination with the TV show The X-Files and its connection to their political awakening.

"The God That Failed" is a collection of essays by former communists that gained significant popularity and sparked strong reactions from readers.

Antisemitism is on the rise among the right-wing Hispanic population in Miami, with graffiti messages linking Judaism to communism and conspiracy theories about Jewish influence becoming more prominent.

The author describes his experiences growing up in a traditional Jewish family in Romania under Communist rule.

The article discusses the similarities between cancel culture and the tactics of 20th-century communism.

Ben Weitz shared the story of his Cuban grandfather, Azriel Weitz, who maintained his Jewish faith despite challenges in Cuba under Fidel Castro's rule.

In the aftermath of the fall of communism in 1989, Jewish communities in Soviet satellite states such as Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, East Germany, and Bulgaria began to reclaim and revitalize Jewish life that had been suppressed under the regime.

In 1989, during the fall of the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu in Romania, a journalist reflects on his experience attempting to cover the events during Hanukkah.

Gyrgy Konrd, a well-known Hungarian novelist and political dissident, captivated readers with his unique storytelling that delved into the grim realities of Communist-era Eastern Europe.

The overthrow of Communism and the end of the Cold War were marked by various significant events across Eastern Europe.

In "Who Lost Russia?", Masha Gessen delves into the origins of Russia's post-communism path, shedding light on key factors shaping the country's trajectory.

In "Who Lost Russia?" the author Masha Gessen explores the reasons behind Russia's path after communism, shedding light on the country's direction.

The article discusses the historical connection between Jewish ideals of peace and early 20th-century Jewish involvement in communism, particularly in the context of the Soviet Union.

Diana Trilling, a prominent 20th-century writer and intellectual married to renowned critic Lionel Trilling, is the subject of Natalie Robins' biography "The Untold Journey."