In Proud Jewish Boy, documentarian Isri Halpern sets out to find the truth about the 17-year-old Jewish refugee who assassinated a German diplomat in Paris in 1938.

Georgia's history with Jewish residents shows a complicated past. There was condemnation and rejection but also examples of interfaith leaders celebrating civic life together.

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Penn State Profesor Eliyana Adler said the Pilecki Institute quashes work by “historians who strive to show the complex and indeed tragic aspects of Poland’s wartime past.” WARSAW (JTA) — Jewish ...

Jewish delis provide a culinary pathway to some of our deepest Jewish traditions, writes the chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary. (JTA) — Like so many other American Jews from the New York ...

(JTA) — Journalists I know joke that the only Jewish historian they ever need to call is Jonathan Sarna. Jews and the Civil War? Sarna knows where the bodies are buried. Need a quote about Jews and ...

Even as a youngster attending Camp Ramah in the 1960s, Jonathan Sarna ’75, GSAS MA’75, H’25, was nicknamed “Professor” by his fellow campers, who must have sensed his scholarliness. They were right.

Plans for a major visitor center at the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem promise education and security, but opponents say ...

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Syria registers its first Jewish organization as the Jewish Heritage in Syria Foundation gains official approval to protect ...