This year’s ‘Jewish Nobel’ is a group prize, going to Jewish activists supporting Ukraine
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — A prize established to honor a single inspiring Jew with a lifetime of achievements has been awarded this year to…
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Number of Russian Jews down sharply in last decade, pre-Ukraine war census reveals
by David I. Klein (JTA) — An exodus of Jews from Russia since President Vladimir Putin invaded neighboring Ukraine has drawn widespread attention over the…
Steven Spielberg on ‘Fabelmans’ Golden Globe: My mom is ‘up there kvelling’
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Steven Spielberg said he was the sixth-happiest person in the world after he won best director at this year’s Golden…
UNLEARN ANTISEMITISM online launches across Canada to address antisemitism at schools
(Toronto, ON – January 11, 2023) – Unlearn Antisemitism (Unlearn It) – an online resource hub to learn about, identify, and take action to address antisemitism…
Massive trove of prewar Jewish artifacts unearthed by construction workers in Poland
by David I. Klein (JTA) — Construction workers renovating an old tenement house in Lodz, Poland, unearthed a surprising find: an untouched cache of hundreds…