The burning bush is the eternal symbol of Jewish history. The bush is on fire, yet it is not consumed. And the State of ...
(JTA) — The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened up a sea of uncertainty about Syria’s future — and about the treasures of its past, including the remnants of its Jewish history. Well ...
The Jewish Historical Society of Long Island has released a documentary to kick off the celebration of the Jewish community’s 150th anniversary on Long Island. Brad Kolodny, president of the Jewish ...
A recent book on Jewish identity before and after Zionism shows the limitations of a progressive critique that doesn’t truly account for the experience of Palestinians. German Jewish refugees looking ...
(JTA) — Full of lofty ambitions, a museum focused on American Jews has put its faith in a new leader who comes from Israel. The reason that Philadelphia’s Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish ...
Artist Randy Settenbrino is the owner of Orchard Street’s Sweet Dreams Cafe and the adjacent Blue Moon Hotel, both homages to the area’s deeply Jewish history. Tucked away on a crowded stretch of ...
It was very emotional to go back through so many years of both Jewish and world history. I am not a good candidate for emotions, as I can cry when somebody gets sent home from Master Chef. One can see ...
John Efron digests centuries of German Jewish history, including medieval meat markets and a Nazi era obsession with kosher ...