75 years after the birth of McCarthyism, scoundrel time returns to America
Clay Risen's 'Red Scare' recalls a societal plague that had been quieted but never fully conquered
Clay Risen's 'Red Scare' recalls a societal plague that had been quieted but never fully conquered
When Soviet government leaders invited the singer to give a concert, he did something they didn't expect.
Labzik has a lot to teach us about the world
Christopher Nolan’s explosive film centers a Jew committed to his faith and one who was indifferent to it
History cuts a love story short in a film about the student uprisings that rocked Poland in 1968
In 1951, Jeremy Stern's uncle was shocked to find his reputation ruined due to a pro-Communist Yiddish newspaper that was seen in his parents’ home
In Buenos Aires, where I spent the first 30 years of my life, every public school student has heard of Boulogne Sur Mer, a small town in France, where the Argentine national hero Jose San Martin spent the last years of his life. Boulogne Sur Mer is also a street in Buenos Aires where even…
As America continues its intensified reckoning with questions of racial justice, parents and educators are keenly aware of the need to speak to children about race in ways that feel authentic and relatable. The Jewish community can look to Yiddish literature for models of antiracist storytelling that took shape long before the storied alliances of…
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