The Jewish people in America have long punched above their demographic weight. Consider how deprived our science, music, letters, film and law would be ...
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Susan Blumberg-Kason, a Jewish author whose work explores Jewish history and identity, was deep into a book about Golda ...
As a moment in time, the Oct. 7 massacre was, paradoxically, an event both anomalous and familiar, at once exceptional and routine. It was horrifying and shocking to the extreme, yet, given the ...
Retiring from the classroom after 50 years in academia, every journalist’s favorite Jewish historian is enjoying a victory lap. Journalists I know joke that the only Jewish historian they ever need to ...
From the Council of Nicaea to the Oslo Accords, here is your complete guide to the Jewish stuff in the spoof sequel series. Spoilers for “History of the World: Part II” follow. (JTA) – Finally ...
Shepsl Rotholc was a famous champion Jewish boxer in Poland in the 1930s. When the Nazis rose to power in neighboring Germany, he beat their fighters in bout after bout. "Rotholc Triumphs over the ...
Since the time the United States was but a coalition of villages and settlements, America’s Jewish citizens have played an indispensable role in our national story. They arrived as farmers, soldiers, ...
The Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 N. Prospect Ave., shares the history and culture of Jewish people in Wisconsin and their connection to Jewish people in America and the world. According to the museum ...
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 ...
A neon sign from Abe's Jewish Books and Gifts is housed at the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, the first museum in DC dedicated to the story of Jewish life in the nation's capital ...
The broad wooden trunk with floral engravings looks impossibly heavy. But in the early 1900s, Rachmiel “Robert” Shapiro carried it with him as he sneaked out of Russia and made his way to the United ...
Five thousand years ago, a nomadic monotheist called Abram wandered out of the Sumerian city of Ur and headed to rural Canaan, inventing Judaism and changing the world forever. Around 2,500 years ago ...
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