75 years ago, Israel gained independence. How did the media cover it?
We surveyed the front pages of papers at home and abroad to learn how the world understood Israel’s founding
We surveyed the front pages of papers at home and abroad to learn how the world understood Israel’s founding
Photographer Marcia Bricker Halperin reflects on the Jewish diner that shaped her as a Brooklynite and launched her artistic career
The new adaptation of Judy Blume's 1970 classic might really be about Margaret's mother
Products like cars and mouthwash inspired song-and-dance numbers that were a staple of American business
Under fire for his ties to Clarence Thomas, many people want to know why Texas real estate mogul Harlan Crow has a signed copy of ‘Mein Kampf’
Reading a lot and a Jewish education helps you do what? Answer: Win $59,100
Kosher marshmallows are a must on many Seder tables. How did they get there?
The Birnbaum collection has thousands of letters from Albert Einstein, Theodore Herzl and other dignitaries, jammed into manila envelopes.
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