With dozens of world leaders watching, Sweden looks to turn around its reputation on antisemitism
By KATARZYNA ANDERSZ MALMÖ, Sweden (JTA) — Malmö, Sweden’s third largest city, has in recent years become known as a ...
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The Manhattan Transfer hits town
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The Manhattan Transfer, the perdurable and still swingin’ vocal ensemble, returns for four shows, Feb. 10-11, at ...
Editorial: ‘Who shall live and who shall die’
High Holidays shul-goers will hear the powerful Unetane Tokef (“We shall ascribe holiness to this day”), a liturgical poem chanted ...
Overwhelmed by past and present
A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz, by Göran Rosenberg, Other Press, 331 pages, $24.95 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER ...
Can 'Diplomacy' save Paris from a devoted officer of the Reich?
This impassioned debate about the prospects for human civilization is a profile in conscience By MICHAEL FOX It is not ...
Remembering ‘Mr. Baron’
Fred Baron, who survived Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, dies at 91 By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor Judith Baron ...
Glossy Swedish film explores Jewish identity
The film is not a Jewish parable so much as a story of discovering and accepting one’s place in the ...
Twin Cities Polish FilmFest to include Jewish themes
The Twin Cities Polish Festival and the Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul will present the Twin Cities Polish FilmFest ...
Ritual slaughter ban passes first vote in Dutch parliament
(JTA) — The lower house of the Dutch parliament voted to ban the ritual slaughter of animals, Reuters reported. Under ...
Gathering in Sweden marks 10 years since the establishment of Holocaust Remembrace Day
Scholars of the Holocaust and genocide history met Jan. 26 in Stockholm, Sweden, to mark the 10th anniversary of the ...
