The liberation fight for Soviet Jews was a miracle. Most of us didn’t know about it.
by Izabella Tabarovsky (JTA) — In 1989, as the Soviet bloc was falling apart at the seams, the sea parted for our family, and we,…
International
Notre-Dame will be rebuilt – but most European Jewish sites never will be
by Ruth Ellen Gruber BUDAPEST (JTA) – Architecture and built heritage can be powerful symbols. Notre-Dame de Paris is one of the most famous and familiar…
Despite Brexit woes, Theresa May is a hero to many British Jews
by Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — As the United Kingdom’s political establishment continues its tailspin over Brexit, little can be said with certainty about either’s future….
300 millennial Jewish leaders to Netanyahu: You’re making it hard for us to defend Israel
by Brianna Goodlin, Daniel B. Jeydel (JTA) — Before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes the stage at the AIPAC policy conference next week, he will…
Jewish journalist’s Purim prank about fleeing anti-Semitism shocks Holland
by Cnaan Liphshiz AMSTERDAM (JTA) — The Netherlands’ main Jewish weekly is the kingdom’s oldest commercial magazine and one of its most reputable publications. Which is…