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Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER A frequent theme among Isaac Bashevis Singer’s newly translated wartime essays is his lament for the ...

By CARLA WALDEMAR I’m back in the land of my roots. My mother’s kin hailed from Germany way back when, ...

JTA Illustration The two opinion articles published in the Jewish World's December edition illustrate a widening schism over Israel in ...

iStock The Jewish World is accepting submissions for our 32nd annual Hanuka Cover Contest. We’re looking for colorful drawings by ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Hamas’ deadly penetration of southern Israel occurred 50 years and a day after the near-disastrous attacks ...

By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor “Growing up I knew that she was not at all like my friends’ grandmothers,” ...

My editorial in the July issue looked back at some personal highlights from 28 years working at the Jewish World. ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR It’s hard to know where to start when writing a remembrance of Les Block, a multifaceted musician, ...

By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Rabbi Kass Abelson wrote The Book on Eulogies. It was his turn to be ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER From early childhood, prosperous Tel Aviv shop owner Yaakov Fein heard his parents talk wistfully with ...