Can kids handle the Holocaust? An exhibit at NY’s Museum of Jewish Heritage crafts a lesson for 9-year-olds Focusing on Denmark’s rescue of its Jewish population, the exhibit employed child consultants and aims to upend the Holocaust education space. By Andrew Lapin and Gabe Friedman January 12, 2024 2:00 pm
The new Jews of Porto: How the Portuguese city built a Jewish community from scratch Over the past decade, a community of roughly 1,000 Jews has materialized in Porto, thanks to a law that since 2015 has allowed the return of people whose ancestors were expelled during the Portuguese Inquisition. December 19, 2023 7:14 pm
Teen Fellowship What it’s like to be a Jewish teenager in a small town right now JTA spoke with four students from Western New York, where synagogues are scant and misconceptions about Judaism and Israel abound. December 18, 2023 12:01 pm
Oct. 7 nearly derailed Berlin’s famous Israeli-Palestinian restaurant. But it’s back in business. By Shira Li Bartov November 22, 2023 10:51 am
The world’s first Israeli-Palestinian boy band accidentally picked a wild moment to make their debut By Gabe Friedman November 22, 2023 10:00 am
‘Unacceptable’ and a ‘moral failure’: In a shift, Jewish lawmakers Ossoff, Balint and Phillips ramp up criticism on Israel’s conduct By Ron Kampeas November 17, 2023 4:15 pm
Sammy Tweedy, son of Wilco frontman, became a ‘pariah’ on his college campus after speaking up for Israel By Gabe Friedman November 15, 2023 9:22 pm
Teen Fellowship What 9 Jewish teens from across the US said they took away from marching for Israel in DC By Ami Gelman and Daniela Gribetz November 15, 2023 3:20 pm
Planes, trains and bus caravans: Ahead of mass pro-Israel rally, tens of thousands of Jews are descending on Washington By Jackie Hajdenberg November 13, 2023 5:42 pm
Some Jews are taking down their mezuzahs due to antisemitism. Some non-Jews are putting them up. By Andrew Lapin November 3, 2023 2:29 pm