For This I Became A Jew? Yes, for Exactly This I Became a Jew
A Jewish convert reflects on their path to Judaism amid rising antisemitism. They describe how embracing Jewish identity became a moral imperative—an act of solidarity and spiritual conviction.
Why did a Jewish businessman fund segregated black schools?
Julius Rosenwald, a Jewish philanthropist, funded over 5,000 schools for Black students in the segregated South.
Remembering Ozzy Osbourne’s Jewish vow renewal
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne renewed their vows in a Jewish ceremony in 2002, embracing Sharon’s heritage.
Proud to be LGBT and Jewish
A Johannesburg-based writer shares how their Jewish and LGBT identities complement each other.
Here, Islam is the boss: The nightmare of a gay Jewish teacher in Berlin
Brazilian-born teacher Uziel Inácio-Steck faced severe harassment in a Berlin school dominated by conservative Muslim culture.
Harlem’s queen of Ethiopian Jewish cuisine knows that the histories of Jews and Africans are inseparable
Beejhy Barhany, owner of Tsion Café in Harlem, fuses Ethiopian and Jewish flavors to reflect her heritage as part of the Beta Israel community.
Uncovering Nana’s story: My journey as a 3rd-generation Holocaust survivor
In a moving personal account, a third-generation Holocaust survivor recounts their journey to uncover their grandmother’s past.
Markets are signalling a clear winner in the Middle East
Amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, financial markets are increasingly favoring Israel as a stable economic force in the Middle East.
Lithuania pays paltry compensation for stolen Jewish property
Lithuania has allocated €7.5 million in restitution payments to approximately 340 Holocaust survivors or their heirs, primarily Israeli citizens.
Eight decades later, a Holocaust survivor reunites with his liberator
Nearly 80 years after his liberation from Buchenwald, Holocaust survivor Andrew Roth (97) reconnected with U.S. soldier Jack Moran (99), one of his liberators.