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Using Anne Frank to Discuss Race
Could Anne Frank be the key to educating Gen Z Americans about antisemitism—even if they’ve never met a Jew?

Could Anne Frank be the key to educating Gen Z Americans about antisemitism—even if they’ve never met a Jew?
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Bahraini Journalist Leading Advocate of Abraham Accords
The veteran journalist and first woman to head the Bahraini media group plans to lead a group of Bahraini reporters on their first-ever trip to Israel this spring.

The veteran journalist and first woman to head the Bahraini media group plans to lead a group of Bahraini reporters on their first-ever trip to Israel this spring.

The Monastery of Poblet, not far from Barcelona, provides refuge, preservation and access to a rare illuminated Haggadah.

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Guatemala Opens First Holocaust Museum in Central America

by Ilan Ben Zion

Museo del Holocausto opened with the temporary exhibit that explores the mass shootings of Russian Jews and Roma by Nazi Germany from 1942 to 1944.

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The History and Heartbreak of Paris’s Camondo Museum

by David Laskin

A Paris townhouse showcases the wealth and the demise of a Sephardic family.

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Honoring Alfred Dreyfus in His Hometown

by Rachel Schwartzberg

An 885-foot-tall granite statue was unveiled in Jardin Steinbach, a public garden near the Dreyfus family's former home in the Alsace region of France.

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Keeping the Faith in Vilnius

by Ellen Cassedy

Today, Lithuania is home to only 4,000 Jews, yet several women in the small Jewish community are working hard not only to preserve their heritage but to share

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Vilna’s Yiddish Kitchen Reborn

by Ellen Cassedy

During World War II, Fania Lewando’s restaurant and cooking school in Vilna were destroyed, along with her community’s synagogues, libraries, theaters and schools.