Though no Jews live there today, the African territory has a history of Jewish merchants and a tribal clan with a crypto-Jew ...
Last week, local historians and researchers Vasyl Selyavin and Oleksander Shiva discovered the devastation: gravestones had ...
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The case for Jewish optimism in 2026

Despite antisemitism and the threats of renewed conflict between Israel and Hamas, there are many reasons for optimism for ...
Yet this framing itself is mistaken. God did not ask the Jewish people to choose between faithfulness and responsibility, ...
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 ...
The program in Jewish studies at Smith College explores the history, literature, arts, politics, philosophy, culture, religion and languages of the Jewish people from its origins in ancient Israel ...
The French Jewish heritage is a rich mosaic reflecting a history of perseverance, intellectual vigor, and cultural diversity. Dating back to Roman times, Jewish communities settled in what is now ...
Peak Curiosity is a new, community-driven reporting series from 91.5 KRCC. We ask listeners to submit their questions about the Pikes Peak region and Southern Colorado, and then we answer them. Scroll ...
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 ...
The 350-square-foot Brooklyn apartment where Malya and William Levin live with their four children is barely big enough for ...
In an encore post, Maristella Botticini and Zvi Eckstein explain that the early Jewish emphasis on literacy set Jews up for economic success. But the popularity of the third-ranked post, of the more ...