Features
Atomic city
Andrea JacobsJul 26, 2023
“Jewish Life Flourishes in Atomic City!” This intriguing headline, accompanied by a three-column article by publisher Max Goldberg, ran in the Intermountain Jewish...
Jews help evangelicals talk to each other
Ron Kampeas, JTAJul 20, 2023
A Jewish nonprofit, Resetting the Table, which has spent nearly a decade teaching Jewish groups to have more productive and meaningful conversations about Israel, is...
Denverite changed the world with invention of Barbie
JTAJul 13, 2023
Long before the craze over the upcoming “Barbie” movie, most people could conjure an image of the doll: She was the beauty standard and the popular girl, a perky,...
The Einstein effect — our favorite genius
JNSJul 13, 2023
For the past six years, journalist Benyamin Cohen has managed social media for the Albert Einstein estate. “He has more than 20 million followers on Facebook, Twitter...
Judge shares Israel’s perspective on divorce, children, in family court
Steve MarkJul 06, 2023
Israel and the US have virtually the same divorce rate. It’s what happens after divorce — especially to the children in divorced families — that differs from...
Boulder woman’s difficult tale of receiving — and surviving — a liver transplant
Steve MarkJun 29, 2023
Barbara Gould’s first brush with death was in April, 2020. A bout with COVID in the early stages of the pandemic ravaged her liver and led to a 65-day episode on life...
Remembering the forgotten Polish-Jewish exodus
JNSJun 29, 2023
“Forgotten Exodus,” a multimedia initiative to collect and share testimonies of Jewish Poles forced to flee the country in 1968, launched last month in London.
Four eyes, dead and alive
TPSJun 22, 2023
In an emotional encounter, the family of Yagel and Hillel Yaniv, two brothers who were killed in a terrorist attack in February, met with the four recipients of their...
Curator returns items to Holocaust victims’ descendents
Jackie Hajdenberg, JTAJun 22, 2023
German museum curator Matthias Weniger is devoting his energy to restituting stolen art at his institution. Along the way, he has provided genealogical research that, in...
Seven ideas for supporting cancer patients
JTAJun 15, 2023
Sharsheret offers guidance for what to say, how to reach out and what kind of help might be appropriate to provide in the face of a friend or family member’s cancer...
