How Can We Commemorate Oct. 7?
September 4, 2024
There is a boiling controversy in Israel on how to observe this catastrophic anniversary.
Michael Berenbaum
Michael Berenbaum is director of the Sigi Ziering Institute and a professor of Jewish Studies at American Jewish University.
What We Should Know About the Dueling Definitions of Antisemitism
May 8, 2024
There are now dueling definitions of antisemitism.
Inspiring Holocaust Memoirs: An Important Tool for Introducing the Young to the Holocaust
January 31, 2024
Scholastic Focus has now come up with a series of stories for middle grade readers written by Joshua M. Greene of girls and women who went through the Holocaust that is not only appropriate for these younger readers but compelling literature.
A Pilgrimage to Family Roots
November 28, 2023
The moving documentary “Fioretta” is the story of Randol and Joey Schoenberg’s journey to Vienna, Prague and Venice as they trace both sides of their family’s history way back into the 16th century.
After the Destruction: When Justice was Impossible to Achieve, Some Sought Vengeance
July 27, 2023
Israeli historian Dina Porat has written a fascinating book about a small band of Holocaust survivors who were intent on full-scale revenge.
Assessing the Pioneering Career of Rabbi Marvin Hier
March 16, 2023
The fact that Rabbi Marvin Hier is stepping back from his many years at the helm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center is a major transition in American Jewish leadership.
The Whoopi Goldberg Controversy (Redux)
January 5, 2023
To assert that the Nazi assault against the Jews was not racial is absurd
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