Shira Li Bartov
By Shira Li Bartov
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Fast Forward Documentary about Jews killed by their Polish neighbors after the Holocaust could be banned in Poland
A minister in the president’s office called the film 'historical anti-Polish manipulation'
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Fast Forward Israeli-Palestinian restaurant shutters in Berlin, though a TV show will continue its story
Kanaan’s Israeli and Palestinian owners won acclaim but fought economic challenges and local tensions emanating from the Gaza war
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Fast Forward Father of former Israeli hostage joins Columbia as a Jewish history professor
Jonathan Dekel-Chen’s appointment follows an antisemitism task force’s call for Columbia to hire more faculty who are not anti-Zionist
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Fast Forward Her ancestors were expelled from Spain. Now she’s bringing bagels to Madrid.
Tamara Cohen found pieces of her Sephardic history in Madrid, but she also found a bagel desert
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Fast Forward British Jews could be offered asylum in the US, Trump’s UK-born Jewish lawyer says
British and Israeli Jewish officials responded dismissively to Robert Garson’s disclosure
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Fast Forward Circumcision could be ‘child abuse’ if done wrong, UK prosecutors warn after deaths
The warning has triggered debate among Jews over the appropriate level of regulation
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Fast Forward Democrats compare ICE with the Gestapo as they push to curb agency’s power
Holocaust comparisons in politics were long treated as taboo by American Jews, but the Trump era has shifted that paradigm
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Fast Forward Venezuela’s acting leader says ‘Zionist undertones’ marked U.S. capture of Maduro
The accusation drew on years of anti-Israel rhetoric from Caracas
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