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Dramatic stories of survival, endurance and escape reign as Ukrainian Jews mark 1 year of war

“We started our lives in war and we’re finishing them in war,” one Ukrainian Holocaust survivor said.

By Deborah Danan February 24, 2023 9:01 am

Israel bars EU parliament member from entering the country

Ana Miranda, who represents Spain’s Galicia region and participated in a 2015 flotilla to Gaza, had secured approval to visit from Israel’s foreign ministry.

February 22, 2023 6:28 pm

A Golda Meir biopic starring Helen Mirren avoids politics. It couldn’t avoid ‘Jewface’ questions.

“I think [Meir] would have been utterly horrified,” Mirren said of the current Israeli government at the Berlin Film Festival.

February 22, 2023 5:43 pm

The founder of Peru’s only Jewish bakery looks to educate non-Jews through food — and Instagram stories

By Jacob Kessler February 22, 2023 3:23 pm

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Among Ukraine’s Jews, a year of war has transformed the ordinary into the sacred

By Alex Weisler February 21, 2023 2:14 pm

Jewish orphans evacuated from Odessa to Berlin at Ukraine war’s start are headed home again

By Deborah Danan February 21, 2023 2:00 pm

‘There was no time to sleep’: 4 Jews reflect on a year of helping Ukrainians at war

By Steve Lipman February 20, 2023 4:00 pm

Moses Elisaf, first Jewish mayor of a city in Greece, dies at 68

By Gabe Friedman February 17, 2023 4:57 pm

German rabbi at center of ongoing scandal plagiarized his dissertation, newspaper finds

By Toby Axelrod February 16, 2023 5:27 pm

Antakya’s remaining Jews flown to Jewish nursing home in Istanbul

By David I. Klein February 16, 2023 3:34 pm

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Dramatic stories of survival, endurance and escape reign as Ukrainian Jews mark 1 year of war

Israel bars EU parliament member from entering the country

A Golda Meir biopic starring Helen Mirren avoids politics. It couldn’t avoid ‘Jewface’ questions.

The founder of Peru’s only Jewish bakery looks to educate non-Jews through food — and Instagram stories

Among Ukraine’s Jews, a year of war has transformed the ordinary into the sacred

Jewish orphans evacuated from Odessa to Berlin at Ukraine war’s start are headed home again

‘There was no time to sleep’: 4 Jews reflect on a year of helping Ukrainians at war

Moses Elisaf, first Jewish mayor of a city in Greece, dies at 68

German rabbi at center of ongoing scandal plagiarized his dissertation, newspaper finds

Antakya’s remaining Jews flown to Jewish nursing home in Istanbul

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