Birthday of Eduardo Propper de Callejón, Spanish diplomat remembered for facilitating the escape of tens of thousands of Jews ...

Public domain A few weeks ago, after catching a 5:37 a.m. Megillah reading courtesy of a kind-hearted and early-rising friend in New Jersey, I caught the 8:25 a.m. flight from Newark to Heathrow and ...

What does it mean to tell Jewish stories in a moment of political polarization and distortion? On this episode of Identity/Crisis, Yehuda Kurtzer is joined by historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela to ...

Faces Media and the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History present a virtual lecture series spotlighting 250 years of Jewish life in the United States, from Colonial times to the present.

As a moment in time, the Oct. 7 massacre was, paradoxically, an event both anomalous and familiar, at once exceptional and routine. It was horrifying and shocking to the extreme, yet, given the ...

Historian Andrew Porwancher will discuss his book "American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews" in a Zoom program hosted by the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires on Thursday, March 26.

Today, more than ever, we need that same “renewing generation” – one that examines and tests, but above all, draws near and ...

The San Diego Jewish American Heritage Month Student Contest offers participants an opportunity to explore this history and its lasting influence by submitting essays in three categories: Jewish ...