Shoah survivor, fundraiser Francelyne Lurie dies at 84
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Francelyne Lurie said she believed everyone is born with the capacity to commit heroic ...
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Righteous Diplomats saved Jews in the Shoah
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Most adult Jews likely know about Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who with associates saved thousands ...
Gehry’s masterpieces
A general view from Main Street of the three components of the Chiat/Day complex, Venice, Calif., including what’s known as ...
Editorial: Colleyville, ‘Maus,’ Whoopi and the neo-Nazis in Orlando
We couldn’t get out of January without one more publicized kerfuffle over antisemitism. Of course, the main outrage last month ...
Kosher wines for Yontif
AJW Staff Report There's still a window of opportunity to shop for kosher wine for your Rosh Hashana dinner this ...
Netanyahu blundered as Syrian regime was on verge of collapse
By MOSHE GIT The Jewish annals of the post-WW II years are rife with complaints and accusations against the allies ...
What does John Bolton’s departure mean for Israel?
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu had quite a Tuesday. One week before Israelis go to the polls ...
Notre-Dame will be rebuilt — but most European Jewish sites never will be
By RUTH ELLEN GRUBER BUDAPEST (JTA) – Architecture and built heritage can be powerful symbols. Notre-Dame de Paris is one of ...
Visiting the Tunisian island of Djerba
By SAMIA HATHROUBI DJERBA, Tunisia (JTA) — El Ghriba, the venerable synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, is traditionally ...
Trump withdraws U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal
President Donald Trump announces his decision to leave the Iran nuclear deal, on Tuesday in the Diplomatic Reception Room at ...
