Babyn Yar, the site of so much tragedy, seemed on the precipice of a historic rebirth last year. Now, Russian aggression is threatening that revitalization.
This year, Cape Cod may be an escape for pandemic-weary city folk, but decades ago, it was an artists’ haven and refuge for Jewish intellectuals fleeing Nazi Europe.
A 3D video recreation of the Great Synagogue of Vilna went online this year as part of the celebration of the 300th birthday of Vilnius’s legendary Jewish sage.
Beginning next year, members will be able to sign up through Hadassah for a program that combines PJ Library books with Hadassah-coordinated discussion groups.
As America celebrates the centennial of female suffrage this year, what’s striking is how much today’s female leaders have in common with their Jewish activist foremothers.