This Portuguese Jewish community couldn’t afford a rabbi. Now it made a $1 million movie coming to Amazon.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — A decade ago, the tiny Jewish Community of Porto didn’t have enough money to hire a ...
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‘Why is it that I can’t say something against the Jews?’ Malaysia’s leader asks at Columbia
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN NEW YORK (JTA) — The prime minister of Malaysia defended his past anti-Semitic statements and questioned the ...
Alex Borstein’s ‘Step out of line’ speech at the Emmys was a perfect display of Jewish pride
By JORDANA HORN SHORT HILLS, N.J. (JTA) — Whether you watched the Emmys on Sunday night or or not, chances ...
#NeverAgainIsNow: Minnesota Jews fight for immigrant protections
(Editor’s note: We’re pleased to publish this debut column by Adrian Glass-Moore, the Jewish World’s assistant editor. Adrian, 27, is ...
A famed French-Jewish philosopher is afraid to leave his home
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ PARIS (JTA) — As a French celebrity philosopher, Alain Finkielkraut belongs to a tiny group of VIPs who ...
Shoah survivors dream of escape to America
Bye Bye Germany, an entertaining film that had a brief theatrical run in May at the Lagoon Cinema, is now ...
Charles Fodor: Shoes on the Danube
By MAX SPARBER Community News Editor Charles Sandor Fodor, who died June 9 at age 81, was eight years old ...
These Dutch Holocaust survivors have been madly in love for 70 years
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ AMSTERDAM (JTA) — More than 70 years have passed since Meijer van der Sluis first laid eyes ...
Minyanim: Reviving Judaism in Hungary
Tomi Büchler co-founded and helps lead Minyanim, an initiative to develop the next generation of European Jewish leaders By MORDECAI ...
CHGS at U of M marks 20 years of achievements
AJW Staff Report At the Oct. 24 event marking the 20th anniversary of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies ...
