Reading Joanna Olczak-Ronikier’s book about her family, I was reminded of my first morning in Poland on a reporting assignment in 1981. ...
Labeling it a glorified scrapbook wouldn’t fit the bill, though its fusion of words and images, its blurring of the self and the collective, brings one to mind. ...
Lev’s wise and witty stories trace the lives and struggles of Baka’s denizens over the three decades following the 1967 Six-Day War. ...
To construct a list of books that made a difference in American Jewish life between 1975 and 2025 is to be reminded that however deeply you ponder what to include, the exercise’s main value is as a conversation-starter. ...
A new UC Berkeley exhibition examines the importance of water in Jewish life through paintings, carvings, and containers. ...
In this interview, Cassar Darien shares the secrets of the island country’s Jewish history. ...
For a long time, the ADL had an education program that was quite distinct from its work combating antisemitism. ...
Why are so many of us skittish about confiding our religious beliefs or lack thereof? ...
International altruism played no part in American foreign policy before World War II. ...
A Judaism defined by fear is not sustainable, nor, frankly, is it worth sustaining. ...
For years, Christian supremacist ideology was coursing through American conservatism. Now it—and its antisemitism—is out in the open, in the halls of power and scaring Jews. ...