(JTA) — Early in the new drama “Origin,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning Black author Isabel Wilkerson (played by Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor) calls her cousin from Berlin to share that, as part of her research ...

Jewish life in the early Islamic world was apparently somewhat positive, especially as compared to Christendom. Jews were living in the Arab world since the Romans conquered Israel in 63 BCE when many ...

Jews are often thought of as urban, bookish folks who don’t venture out into the wild. But there have been plenty of Jews who ...

Jewish American Heritage Month should be a celebration of the contributions Jews have made to American life. From medicine, ...

City University of New York public system's material includes Yiddish jokes, posters for champion boxers, and student ...

In just three years, the United States will observe the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. In my view, the American Revolution not only led to the creation of the United States but was also ...

In a new book, Belgian-born scholar Flora Cassen reaches back to the Middle Ages to understand the current climate of Jewish insecurity.

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 ...

While she believes the program can play an important role in addressing antisemitism, Tishby emphasized that no single ...