In 1819 the Society for the Culture and Science of the Jews was organized in Berlin, whose president from 1821-1824 was the lawyer Dr. Eduard Gans. The Society published the journal Zeitschrift für ...

At Israel’s founding in 1948, the new nation’s leaders agreed that ultra-Orthodox men — known as the Haredim, or God-fearing, ...

During WWII, Albania defied the Nazis, sheltering Jews and preserving its tradition of hospitality. Discover how this ...

Despite her deep roots in Ireland, this writer doesn’t want to show support for the country while its government opposes ...

Located in Ostia Antica, the mikvah dates to the late fourth or early fifth century C.E. Researchers say it's the earliest ...

With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...

The prominent Israeli-American historian delves into the context, the intense backlash faced by Jewish scholars who speak out, and the implications for international law and human rights.

Abelard “was the only leader in the Middle Ages who ventured to attack, openly, the anti-Jewish tradition of Christendom,” wrote Malcolm Hay in “Europe and the Jews.” “He attacked the ...

These books celebrate Jewish identity, pride and joy through traditions, holidays, rituals, community and a deep connection ...

and others who have long recognised that their values differ sharply from backing a Jewish ethno-state in the Middle East. It’s become impossible to deny Israel’s far-right turn. The nation ...

A list of 85 Canadian Jews who served in the Israel Defense Forces ... It features news and opinion articles on politics and the Middle East, many of which take an anti-Israel stance.