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Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass
The widespread violence of Nov. 9-10, 1938 signaled an escalation in the Nazi reign of terror.
Holocaust, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study
Simon Wiesenthal (1908-2005)
Bringing Nazis to justice.
Beliefs & Practices, Interfaith, Jewish Thought, Jews & Non-Jews, Live, Study
Christianity’s Historical Context
Understanding the world in which Christianity developed helps understand Christian beliefs.
Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study, Zionism
Soviet Jewry
A history of the Zionist movement in the Soviet Union.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Film, Jewish Music, Pray
Top 15 Pop Culture Jewish Prayer Moments
From Gene Wilder to Larry David, we round up our favorite examples of Jewish prayers in music, film and TV.
The Torah as a Divine Integration
Scholars understand the Torah to be a combination of four prior documents. The sum is far greater than the parts.
Modern Israel, Women & Feminism
Mizrahi Feminism in Israel
Mizrahi feminism is often described as an intersectional feminism that focuses mainly on the struggle against gender and ethnic oppression.
The Shlemiel of Chelm and Other Yiddish Characters
Where the lovable fools of Jewish humor came from--and what they mean.
Holocaust, Jewish Culture, Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Jewish Theater and Dance, Study
Theatre in the Nazi Concentration Camps
Creativity and resistance in Dachau and Buchenwald.
The Multiple Loyalties of American Jews
Being a patriotic American and a supporter of Israel.