May/June 2023

Safdie, who plays the Jewish father in the film adaptation, gives his read on Judy Blume’s iconic novel and its themes of intermarriage, antisemitism and family.

A new series draws attention to the brave Dutch woman who helped hide Anne Frank and her family.

'The State of Israel, as the most powerful expression of Jewish peoplehood, has indelibly transformed world Jewry.'

Israel has made a critical mistake over the years in not being more explicit about its unique kind of democracy, writes author and scholar Daniel Gordis.

It took David Ben-Gurion about 16 minutes to read aloud the Declaration of Independence. Learn this and other facts about Israel's most foundational text in our new primer.