A daughter of a Jewish father and a German mother in search of her own identity
Growing up without a religious foundation, Mia Faye Kreindler found her own way to faith
Growing up without a religious foundation, Mia Faye Kreindler found her own way to faith
Amsterdam's public transit agency "would now like to express its sincere and sincere regret,” the city said in a statement
Ian Buruma’s biography of the philosopher paints a vivid picture of the Netherlands of the 17th century, but ruins it with some talk of today
‘Occupied City’ is a morbid slideshow of buildings that are no longer standing
Though the Gieses risked their life to save Jews, 'A Small Light' looks away from the many citizens who did nothing
David O. Russell's pseudo-history lesson downplays the effort needed to fight white supremacy
AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Eighty years ago on Thursday, this city was silent. The soft bell chimes of the ubiquitous trams, the main mode of local transportation and a constant presence to this day, were conspicuously absent. It was the start of a consequential yet often-overlooked milestone of the Holocaust: the February Strike. On Feb. 25,…
Will the pandemic lockdown inspire Amsterdam to purge the sex and drugs from its historic core and focus more on its Jewish cultural heritage? Some natives hope so — but not necessarily the Jewish community. Like most of its European neighbors, Holland closed its borders during the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic along with…