Tag: Jews

This article discusses the Biden administration's attempts to blame Israel for the failure of their Ukraine policy.
This article discusses the complex relationship between Ukraine and Jews, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict with Russia.
This article discusses Queen Elizabeth II's relationship with the Jewish community throughout her 70-year reign.
In this article, the author explores the Jewish community in Los Angeles, specifically in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood.
The recent remake of West Side Story by Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner has sparked a discussion about the outdated and stereotypical depictions of Puerto Ricans in the original musical.
The European Union has announced a new strategy to combat antisemitism, raising questions about its potential impact on Jews in Europe and diaspora communities outside the continent.
The Netflix series "Jaguar," which follows a group of Spanish Holocaust survivors hunting down a real-life Nazi physician, has made a factual error in portraying the nationality of the physician's victims.
The text discusses a recent Israeli prison break involving six high-risk Palestinian security prisoners that has left authorities perplexed.
In this episode of the podcast "People of Pod," Nachman Shai, Israel's Minister of Diaspora Affairs, discusses his role in supporting Jews around the world, including his recent visit to Surfside, Florida following the collapse of Champlain Towers South.
The debate between particularism and universalism in Jewish thought has been ongoing since Jews emerged from the ghettos in the 19th century.
Gary Barwin, a multifaceted individual excelling in various fields like authorship, poetry, composing, artistry, holding a Ph. D., and teaching, presents his latest book "Nothing the Same-Everything Haunted (The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy)."
The Houthi militia in Yemen, backed by Iran, has expelled the last remaining Jews from the country, effectively ending over 2,000 years of Jewish history in the region.
The idea that the Jews in Egypt were redeemed due to their preservation of their names, language, and mode of dress is a misconception.
In this text, the authors challenge the assumption that Jews and Persians have always been enemies, while acknowledging the modern Iranian government's anti-Israel stance.
President Joe Biden's administration features a notable representation of Jews in top positions, a first in U.S. history.
Lior Sternfeld's book "Between Iran and Zion: Jewish Histories of Twentieth-Century Iran" sheds light on the distinct history of Iranian Jews, highlighting their experiences that differ significantly from other Jewish communities in the Middle East.
A group of Brooklyn-based Sephardic Jews has launched a campaign to help Yemen's remaining Jewish population, estimated to be 26 people.
During their week off to celebrate the new year, Unorthodox provides some updates.
Throughout history, Jews have faced and survived numerous epidemics.
The Israel-EU relationship, stemming from their post-World War II founding ideals, is complex, characterized by strong economic ties but political tensions.
The relationship between Israel and the European Union, both established post-World War II, has been characterized by strong economic connections but political tensions.
The text delves into the intricate relationship between Jews and shoes, exploring the myriad rules and customs surrounding footwear, from religious practices of when to remove or wear shoes in the presence of God, to personal reflections on the significance of footwear in Jewish culture.
At the Israeli-American Council Summit in December 2019, President Donald Trump criticized American Jews who he felt did not show enough support for Israel, questioning their decisions during the previous administration.
In 1988, East Germany under Erich Honecker made unprecedented efforts to engage with its Jewish community, organizing events around the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
In a break from their usual content, the podcast "Unorthodox" presents an unedited conversation between two friends, Liel Leibovitz and Jay Michaelson, who are both Jewish but have differing perspectives on various topics.