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Never before seen footage of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising unearthed
David I. KleinJan 26, 2023
For the last 80 years, the only way to see images of Jews rising up against their captors in the Warsaw Ghetto has been from the perspective of Germans, who took the...
Mazi Melesa Pilip — a replacement for Santos?
Ron Kampeas, JTAJan 26, 2023
On Jan. 13, as George Santos completed his second week in Congress, Mazi Melesa Pilip was contemplating the relief Shabbat would bring — and also the betrayal she felt...
In Boston, solidarity march for MLK Day
Penny Schwartz, JTAJan 19, 2023
On Jan. 13, Jewish Bostonians and allies walked in a procession to the park for the city’s dedication of a new monument of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife and...
Israeli citizens take to the streets
Andrew Lapin, JTAJan 12, 2023
JERUSALEM — As Israel’s new right-wing government continued to signal that it would push through measures to weaken the judiciary and clamp down on public dissent...
Pope Benedict was an enigma for Jews
David I. KleinJan 12, 2023
ROME — Jewish groups are among those marking the death of Benedict XVI, the Catholic pontiff who died Dec. 31 at 95, a decade after shocking the world by becoming the...
Israel’s new Diaspora man
Andrew Lapin, JTAJan 12, 2023
JERUSALELM — The Israeli ministry responsible for engaging with the half of the world’s Jews who don’t live in Israel has gotten a new name — and a new...