At 25, A Jewish Theater’s New Chapter
After facing controversy, Washington DC’s Theater J has a new leader.
Matisyahu Shakes Off the Dust with New Album
This month’s release of Live at Stubb’s Vol. III marks 10 years in the limelight for Matisyahu, the American Jewish reggae rapping sensation. But it hasn’t all been smooth sailing for the man his fans commonly refer to as Matis.
“Faith Ed” Tackles Religion in the Classroom
Nostra Aetate at 50: Jewish Art, Christian Conscience
This year’s Ethel LeFrak Holocaust Education Conference includes an exhibition of the work of Polish-Jewish artist Arthur Szyk. A contemporary of Chagall, Szyk was largely forgotten in the decades immediately following WWII, but may now be ideally positioned to serve as bridge for continuing Jewish-Christian dialogue on the Holocaust and beyond.
Amid Refugee Crisis, Jewish Groups Step Up
New German Film Revisits Groundbreaking Auschwitz Trials
In Labyrinth of Lies, a young lawyer decides to prosecute Nazi soldiers nearly 20 years after the end of World War II. Moment speaks with the film’s director about how the trials changed present-day Germany.
Pope Francis: Good For The Jews?
Julian Bond, 1940-2015
Jewish Organizations Tackle Prison Reform
Prison reform is having a legislative moment — a step in the right direction, Jewish organizations say.