Archives for 2018

The newly inaugurated Sugihara Survivors Remembrance Route—largely located in Japan's Gifu Prefecture—highlights the Japanese diplomat’s life and work.

Japanese officials have launched a new campaign to bring attention to Sugihara's courageous actions to save Jews during the Holocaust.

Manhattan College Professor Mehnaz Afridi is believed to be the only Muslim teacher of the Holocaust in the United States—and likely the world.

Shulie Madnick of the Indian Jewish blog Food Wanderings shares her Passover-time recipe for Lamb Biryani.

The CDC estimates that 2.5 million Americans have the mysterious, debilitating ailment called ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome).

Israelis of Moroccan descent are traveling to the country their parents left behind, exploring their heritage and helping to sustain the remnants of Morocco's once-thriving Jewish community.

Literary critic and linguist Joseph Lowin analyzes eight contemporary Israeli writers through the books they have written over the past four decades.