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by Ronda Robinson
A true story from Buchenwald, witnessed by Rabbi Lau when he was a young boy.
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
Some of them might surprise you.
by Debbie Gutfreund
Now is the time to feel a relentless responsibility to create meaning in our lives and reconnect to what really matters.
by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Why the rise of anti-Semitism across Europe and around the world presents a danger not just for Jews, but for all who care about our common humanity.
Michael Bond, the author, based his beloved character on Jewish children who were refugees in war-torn Europe.
The true story of the secret operation to ferry thousands of desperate Holocaust survivors to Israel.
by Maayan Meir
An innocent Jewish man was hanged by a mob in 1915. Anti-Semites today are justifying his murder.
by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Patrilineal descent and intermarriage are the problem, not the solution.
French police refusal to call the murder of an Orthodox woman by a Muslim a hate crime is causing an uproar.
by Menucha Chana Levin
In 1947 a Jewish boy, 16, was kidnapped from Jerusalem and never seen again. His alleged abductor, a British WWII hero, apparently got away with murder.
Nicholas Tolkien is an observant Jew whose new play about the Holocaust just opened in New York.
Long neglected, Aldo Izzo is restoring Venice's centuries-old Jewish cemeteries.
Infographic
by Rabbi Antony Gordon and Richard M. Horowitz
Are American Jews facing an existential threat?
by Rachel Barmatz
Despite having less than I did as a child, I’m giving my kids a greater love and understanding of their Jewish heritage.
by aish.com
The deeper meaning of this iconic Jewish symbol.
by Gad Odogwu
A Nigerian will never forget the actions of one Jewish student at his university.
Delayed by the Nazis, Harold Katz is the first person to read from the Torah Scroll he has dedicated.
Rabbi Benjamin Blech
by Rabbi Benjamin Blech
No matter how financially blessed, we all need to call upon a higher power to help us make our lives a blessing.
This week it is all eyes on the Jerusalem and the Western Wall. You can watch them live on Aish.com.
A reminder about who really owns Jerusalem.
by Jennifer Lovy
Israeli Attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner is waging a war against terrorism in courtrooms around the world.
It’s time to drop the negative stereotypes and reclaim the title Jewish mother.
The famous U.S. poet fought for Jewish rights and helped spark the Zionist movement.
A majority of Jews live in Israel but millions of Jews remain scattered across the globe. Here are five little-known Jewish communities.
by Michael Freund
All Jews can learn an important lesson from Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk.
by Rabbi Jack Melul
We fought back with singing and demonstrating our Jewish pride.
As France heads to the polls, here are some fascinating points about Jews and France through the ages.
Haym Salomon’s financial risk-taking helped establish America.
by Joe Spier
Despite enormous danger, 28 Alaska Airlines pilots made some 380 flights and airlifted 48,818 refugees to Israel.
by Dr. Jacob L. Freedman
An open letter to the students of Tufts from one of its Assistant Professors.
Rabbi Mendel Deitsch worked tirelessly to rebuild Jewish life in Ukraine.
by Valerie Greenfeld
Those violins that found their way from Auschwitz to Israel give voice to the Jewish people’s hope for returning home.
Five photos from Henryk Ross Lodz Ghetto Collection.
Jews’ turbulent relationship with Egypt over thousands of years.
An epic Passover mashup celebrating freedom throughout history.
by Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein
Given its tiny numbers, according to the normal laws of history, the Jewish people should have disappeared through persecution or assimilation.
Why are some Jews the worst enemies of the Jewish people?
The history of bagels gives a window to Jewish history and fortunes over the past 800 years.
by P. David Hornik
The more time goes by, the more impressed I am by their astuteness and scope.
by Rachel Nutkiewicz
During his arduous battle, he united the Jewish people through his life, and sadly through his death.
by Rabbi Chaim Willis
Iran’s Foreign Minister reminds Jews why it’s important to know Jewish history.
by Alliel
The story of Jewish perseverance like you’ve never seen it before.
Purim’s message for confronting today’s anti-Semitism.
Many Jewish academics who fled Nazi Europe mentored African American students in the United States.
by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff
Bond in unity and stand up as proud Jews.
How to respond to the rise of anti-Semitism in the United States.
by Julia Schmidt
Once I opened my eyes, the alarming signs of rising anti-Semitism were everywhere.
Syria's once vibrant Jewish community goes back thousands of years.
The Holocaust survivor, one of the greatest gymnasts in history is being honored with the Israel Prize.
by Judy Gruen
Leah Adler passes away at age 97.
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