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Sarajevo Jews celebrate a second Purim. For centuries, they weren’t alone.

Inspired by the story of Esther and Mordecai, Diaspora communities observed their own Purims based on stories of local resistance to antisemitism.

10 months into leadership crisis, fighting has renewed over German rabbinical schools’ future

An uneasy detente between two groups competing to lead the schools after the resignation of their founder, Rabbi Walter Homolka, has shattered.

Albania to build museum to citizens who saved Jews during Holocaust

The Besa Museum will be named after the strict neighborly honor code that Albanians say motivated them to protect their Jewish neighbors during World War II.

As European nations celebrate their past, a US Holocaust envoy reminds them of its darker corners

Israel’s chief Ashkenazi rabbi visits Taiwan in milestone moment for the country’s Jewish community

80 years later, Thessaloniki’s documentary film festival to pay tribute to deported Jews

Wikipedia’s ‘Supreme Court’ tackles alleged conspiracy to distort articles on Holocaust

Prominent Peruvian-Jewish journalist hit with antisemitic harassment after investigating protester deaths

Frankfurt cancels Roger Waters concert, calling him ‘one of the world’s most well known antisemites’

After outcry, Bulgaria bars neo-Nazis from marching in tribute to Nazi collaborationist leader

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