Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.
- Being JewishChasing a Jewish Genealogical Mystery
Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.
ArtsIdina Menzel Dishes on ‘Redwood’ and Jewish EthicsThe Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
The Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
Being JewishI Forgive a CountryFor professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her family’s past.
For professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her
Being JewishThe Last Generation of Holocaust SurvivorsFive women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Five women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Books‘On Being Jewish Now’ at Full Volume‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
Being JewishRamping up—and Rethinking— Israel EducationJewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Jewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Being Jewish‘Let There Be Light’ Feels More Urgent Than Ever‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
Being JewishTime for a Reassessment Among Jewish Americans“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave and rebuild, or do nothing.”
“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave
Being JewishIsrael’s Other Secret WeaponIsrael’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Israel’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Banding Together to Fight AntisemitismAs the third anniversary of the Tree of Life massacre approaches, the question becomes: What can we do to fight antisemitism?The Re-emerging Scourge of Antisemitic ViolenceThis essay is excerpted and adapted from People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present.This Queer Black Rabbi Plays by Her Own TunesLawson’s own style clearly resonates with her legions of online followers on social media. A self-taught musician, she accompanies her own singing on guitar or banjo.Lessons From the Pandemic on Caring for the Sick and DyingHow can we be present when we cannot get near those suffering?Hannah Senesh Archives to Go OnlineThe site will include thousands of digitized images of original documents and items recently donated by her family.‘Camp Is Not the Hilton Hotel’by Dara KurtzThrough re-reading my old camp letters, I could hear the voices of my mother and grandmothers and feel their presence once again.Magazine Discussion Group Featuring Tovah FeldshuhTovah Feldshuh: From Golda to Dr. Ruth: Portraying Iconic Jewish Women.Footer Menu Column 2
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