4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (473+ words) How the image of Holocaust survivors changed Olim look forward to first Rosh Hashanah in Israel Israel cricket team not bowled out by hostility in Finland The issues on the minds of Israeli voters 9/11 etched into people’s minds 25 years later…...

5+ day, 25+ min ago   (798+ words) Jewish pop star Pink weighs in after Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ speech at Ed Sheeran concert This isn’t a Jewish restaurant. So why is it making challah, knishes and matzo balls? She found a coral reef that shouldn’t exist. Now she’s…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (394+ words) Berl and Raja Ilman Kagan in Lithuania before the war. Credit: Miriam Kagan Lieber People who have known Miriam Lieber as a neighbor in the town of Oceanside, or through her longtime directorship of the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County,…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (227+ words) In the Midst of Darkness book cover Robert’s story begins with a question that shaped his entire life: What happens when a child grows up carrying the fears, pain, and beliefs created by a parent’s unimaginable trauma? In the Midst…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (169+ words) For years, Draiman has been a prominent activist for the State Of Israel, constantly emphasizing the importance of dialogue and understanding. In addition to the Hebrew-speaking Draiman, who once trained to be a cantor and contemplated becoming a rabbi, DISTURBED…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (126+ words) Nova massacre survivors and hostages who returned from Gaza travel to Poland as part of a Selichot journey. At Auschwitz, they dance together. Watch: Nova survivors and freed hostages dance at Auschwitz Nova massacre survivors and hostages who returned from…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (718+ words) At ŠTETL FEST in Brno, Kruger is also presenting a recently completed short film, Daisy and Erika, which follows what happened to the two girls after the war. She says this was the question audiences most frequently asked after screenings…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (171+ words) Join us for a screening of the CBC documentary My Brother, Soleiman, followed by a conversation exploring Soleiman Faqiri’s story and the broader systems surrounding his death. Soleiman was living with schizophrenia when he died in an Ontario jail in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (661+ words) One of the hottest tickets on the Island this month was for Here There Are Blueberries, the latest work from New York’s Tectonic Theatre Project, which had three sold-out readings at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse over the weekend. Sunbathing, singing,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (588+ words) “Some people find the subject of the Holocaust so uncomfortable that they avoid learning about it,” said Farfan, a senior. “Unfortunately, that perpetuates the spread of misinformation and denial.” Farfan, who had spent the spring semester studying in Germany, navigated…...