A Holocaust survivor living in Japan has defied the odds by becoming a professional pianist. His remarkable story of survival and resilience has inspired many, especially in a country with a small Jewish population.

A new show is shedding light on the diverse experiences of Asian Jews, highlighting the stories of an Orthodox K-pop dancer and a convert who scheduled his own bris.

The journey of Jewish emigres from Shanghai to New York is one filled with resilience and survival. Fleeing persecution, many Jews found refuge in Shanghai before eventually relocating to the United States.

The author, while visiting Scotland, was pleasantly surprised to find a thriving Jewish community.

Jewish history in Scotland is rich and varied, and a visit to key sites reveals a deep cultural presence. From old synagogues to modern Jewish cafes, the country is home to a resilient Jewish community that has thrived in a non-Jewish environment.

The deportation of the Jews of Rhodes to Auschwitz was one of the longest journeys of the Holocaust, marking the end of a 2,000-year Jewish presence in the Mediterranean.

Judaism is experiencing a revival in southern Italy. In regions where Jewish life once thrived but was nearly extinguished due to historical persecution, a small yet passionate community is working to restore its presence.

Two years of war in Ukraine have left older Jewish communities struggling to survive.

The global Jewish population is now estimated at 15.8 million, according to reports released ahead of Rosh Hashanah. Israel hosts 7.2 million Jews, constituting over 45% of the global Jewish population.

The piece offers reflections from Jews of colour on the significance of Tisha B’Av, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict in Israel.