Virtual symposium explores how Holocaust should be taught
If you only have an hour to teach a class of students about the Holocaust, what do you leave in, and what do you...
Russian bombs appear to hit site of Babyn Yar Nazi massacre near Kyiv
Russian troops appeared to strike part of the Babyn Yar memorial site, which pays tribute to the tens of thousands of Jews buried in...
Volodymyr Zelensky was a Jewish comedian. Now the world’s eyes are on him.
Four years ago, Volodymyr Zelensky was an actor on the humorous Ukrainian TV show “Servant of the People,” starring as an unlikely president of...
BBYO teens urged to see past stereotypes
Among the different events available to teen attendees at the BBYO International Convention 2022 was “Israel: For the Sake of Argument,” featuring Robbie Gringras,...
Meeting mask to mask: For teens, BBYO conference was a chance to meet in...
By Jesse Berman and Alex Krutchik
Thousands of Jewish teens from across the world converged at one of the main event stages of the Baltimore...
Ukrainian Jews, scarred by a bloody history, find themselves refugees once again
Across Ukraine, Jews are engaging in a historically Jewish experience: becoming refugees.
And hundreds of them from Odessa have headed to an unlikely destination, the...
Arizona Jews sue to stop state from executing people with gas used by Nazis
By Nicole Raz and Mala Blomquist
Leaders of Arizona’s Jewish community are suing the state to prevent it from using hydrogen cyanide, the same lethal...
For those with long COVID, the diagnosis is just the beginning
By David Rullo
Andrew Neft first contracted COVID-19 in March 2020. At the time, he experienced no real symptoms other than a congested chest for...
Wraps to riches: Andrea Herzog fosters personal freedom with head wraps for all
When Andrea Herzog started making video tutorials of her creative head wraps, she thought she’d interest other Orthodox Jewish women who were tired of...
Ukraine’s Jews hunker down as long-feared Russian invasion becomes deadly reality
On Wednesday, Rabbi Shlomo Baksht and his team were still looking into moving the 250 children of the three orphanages they run in Ukraine...