REVIEW: ‘Always Carry Salt’
Judeo-Iraqi Arabic writer Samantha Ellis explores the details of her heritage through family stories, global travel and historical texts in her new book.
What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?
More than you might think. With tens of thousands of Jewish tourists each year, don’t be surprised if you bump into Israeli backpackers and Chabad centers.
Photographer Bill Aron’s Lens on 50 Years of Jewish Life
A new exhibit at the American Jewish Historical Society showcases 50 images captured by the ‘dean of American Jewish photography’ over the last five decades.
Songs in the Key of October 7
Popular Israeli songs captured the nation’s mood after October 7, but lesser-known family-initiated odes have emerged to mourn the lost.
Passport Zionism
‘Voluntourism’ brings devoted travelers to Israel during a time of crisis.
Alice Hoffman Won’t Let Anne Frank Be Forgotten
In ‘When We Flew Away,’ the author retraces Anne Frank’s steps before her life in the attic.
A New Podcast Unravels a Persian-Jewish Mystery
Recently named Best Podcast of the Year, in 'The Nightingale of Iran,' two sisters unearth their family’s complex, emotional history dating back to 1959.
In Portugal, Shadows of a Jewish Past
See strains of ancient Sephardi lineage from Porto to Lisbon.
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