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The remnants of an ancient community face a new age of anxiety after decades of uneasy coexistence with the mullahs’ regime.
Traditional Jewish ceremonies, like Christian ones, marked a woman’s transition from daughter to wife − going from her ...
I’m going to start this week’s column off with a statement that shouldn’t be seen as controversial, but will probably be taken that way by some people – hate crimes ...
French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
As noted in last month’s article, the second half of the 20th century was a golden age for Jewish Americans.
Upon his return to London, Sir Moses was given a hero’s welcome, including a big ceremony and special synagogue services, and, when he met with Queen Victoria to present her with the firman, she hon ...
The group argued, and the majority of the Supreme Court agreed, that five storybooks advanced moral lessons that posed a ...
The Trondheim Synagogue used to proudly proclaim itself as “the northernmost synagogue in the world.” Newer and more ...
In both Jewish and Chinese cultures, the home is more than a dwelling—it is a sacred space that reflects the soul of a family ...
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Why 'Shylock' is antisemitic
And that’s what happened. Shylock’s character echoed broader European antisemitic ideas, portraying Jews as alien, dangerous ...
It marks the first time a foreign nation has made a financial contribution geared towards the development of Jewish ...
Six years later, the 33-year-old son of Ugandan-Indian immigrants is the Democratic nominee for mayor. His rise proves that ...