The Surprising History of the Hanukkah Dreidel
It’s often said the dreidel was a way Jewish people communicated their faith during ancient times of oppression. But the ...
The BBC’s reporting on Syria displays gross historical ignorance
This week the BBC has been reporting live from Syria as the wretched Assad regime collapsed. It is not clear yet whether ...
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What happened to relics of Syria’s Jewish history? Assad’s collapse spurs efforts to assess the damage.
Bombardment, looting and disuse have wreaked an uncertain toll on the country's former synagogues and Jewish sites.
Polish police murdered Jews during the Holocaust with gusto, new book claims
Writing a comprehensive history of Polish citizens during the Holocaust is a hefty task. A Polish law that criminalizes any ...
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Polish police murdered Jews during the Holocaust with gusto and even without Nazi orders, new book claims
Grabowski spent more than 10 years conducting his research, including going through Polish archives, private diaries and ...
University of Michigan DEI administrator fired over alleged antisemitic comments plans to take legal action, attorney says
An administrator with the diversity, equity and inclusion office at the University of Michigan was fired Tuesday after she ...
For Jews, the burning of the Adass Israel Synagogue is not just a violent attack — it is a painful reminder of past horrors
Last week’s firebombing of a synagogue in Ripponlea signifies that the era of relative safety for Jews following Auschwitz is ...
‘Book detectives’ step up hunt for Jewish-owned works looted by the Nazis
Nearly 80 years after World War II ended, the search for books looted by the Nazis from some of the most respected Jewish ...
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Albanese calls for unity to ‘consign the evil of anti-Semitism to history’ as Jewish community lives in fear
A visibly emotional Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday pledged $8.5 million to upgrade the Sydney Jewish Museum, ...
Anti-Jewish hatred has become normal in Britain. We need decisive action
Within hours of Hamas’ brutal attack on 7th October, people were celebrating on the streets of London, proudly exclaiming ...
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Weitzman Museum to Host First Physical Exhibit of ‘Humans of Judaism’ Account
Nikki Schreiber decided two things: that she needed to honor her late father’s memory and that the world needed more positive ...
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New Catholic-Jewish resource looks to ‘translate hate’ and counter antisemitism
Catholic and Jewish leaders have created a new tool to tackle record-high levels of antisemitism through education and ...