Sunday Features

Michael Solomonov aims to simplify Israeli classics for home cooks in ‘Zahav Home’

Solomonov, who is Israeli and has faced protests since Oct. 7, said he hoped the book would provide comfort at a challenging time.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama

In Albania, which saved Jews from the Nazis, educators teach the Holocaust to a new generation

Thousands of foreign Jews found refuge in Albania during World War II. Yet youths in this once-Marxist nation of 2.6 million know nearly nothing of that unique legacy.

New documentary ‘The Bibi Files’ paints an unflattering portrait of Netanyahu. Will Israelis ever see it?

Built around leaked police interrogation footage, the film has already faced legal challenges from Netanyahu.

A rabbi’s debut novel imagines a black hole swallowing Israel. And then things get weird.

For rabbis writing High Holiday sermons during the Israel-Hamas war, procrastination pays off

Jerry Lewis in clown makeup looks through a camera on a movie set

‘The Day the Clown Cried,’ funnyman Jerry Lewis’ infamously terrible Holocaust movie, is having a new moment. But you still can’t watch it.

Baking matzah and defying blackouts, Dnipro’s Jews press on despite the grind of Russia’s war on Ukraine

This year’s Burning Man to feature massive tribute to the Nova festival victims and their spirit

Before this famous Polish bakery ‘opened’ in 1944, it belonged to a Jewish family killed by the Nazis

At Camp Ramah in Ukraine, sports and Jewish traditions are an escape from war

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