A new Center for Jewish History exhibit spans five decades of images — from the heyday of the havurah movement to the fading ...

PBS' four-part documentary on the Black and Jewish experience in America, presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr., examines how ...

Journalists I know joke that the only Jewish historian they ever need to call is Jonathan Sarna. Jews and the Civil War? Sarna knows where the bodies are buried. Need a quote about Jews and bagels?

(RNS) — Despite both having a history of persecution, the groups’ alliance has repeatedly been tested.

We see where the world is going and the dangers for the Jewish people.The post How history repeats itself: Lessons from Menachem Begin appeared first on JNS.org.

Chen’s son Sagui spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza after he was taken by Hamas from Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel, ...

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 ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. A reported White House plan ...

Peace is impossible when one side’s history is treated as an inconvenience that must be erased. In the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, this is not a marginal issue, it sits at the very heart of the ...