Under the stars on Mount Herzl, Israel marks 78 years of independence
The 78th anniversary Independence Day ceremony held at Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, on April 21, 2026....
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Category: History
May 3 documentary at SJCC reveals overlooked Shoah women’s history
A still from the “999: The Forgotten Girls” documentary slated to be shown at the SJCC film...
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Margo B. Singer to show Cuba photos at May library exhibit
Inside Adath Israel, the sole Orthodox synagogue in Cuba, located in Old Havana where the group...
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Israel counts 111,000 Holocaust survivors in 2026
Holocaust survivor Jerry Stein, who survived the Auschwitz concentration camp and immigrated to...
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Neutrality in the fight against genocidal terror isn’t moral
Emblem of the papacy This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other...
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Debating the death penalty while confronting terror
A vote on the death penalty for terrorists who murder Israeli civilians at the auditorium in the...
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Chocolate model seder in Clifton Park whets appetite for the real thing
Left: Ethan Pyle and Jackie Pajak’s grandson Ronnie play games at the recent chocolate seder....
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Jewish life in Venezuela, pre- and post-Chávez: A personal experience— planned as Zoom lecture
SAMY YECUTIELI SCHENECTADY – Congregation Agudat Achim will host a lecture titled “Jewish Life in...
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From the pharaoh to the present: The persistence of anti-Jewish conspiracies
JOE KENT By MOSHE PHILLIPS JNS Perhaps the most shocking thing about the remarks Joe Kent released...
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The Prague Haggadah, ‘created mold from which Haggadot would be illustrated for years to come’
A copy of the Prague Haggadah on view at Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., in 2021. Photo...
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Israel Antiquities Authority inspectors, border police soldiers stuck in shelter with thieves
The ancient finds discovered with the suspects at Horvat Hadarim. Photo courtesy of border police...
Read MoreSilent Film to be screened with live musical accompaniment at the Yiddish Book Center
AMHERST, Mass. –The Yiddish Book Center will present a screening of “The Man Without a World” with live original music composed and performed by klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals and silent film pianist Donald Sosin on Sunday,...
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