Sunday Features

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.

“Next Stop” by Benjamin Resnick takes place in a near future in which Jews are once again targets of hostility and persecution.

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

“Being a rabbi is being able to pivot and to give meaning and significance and the grounding of Torah to current events,” said Rabbi Nicole Guzik of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles.

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

A Jew and a Palestinian are leading a daily run for a ceasefire in Gaza during the Democratic convention in Chicago

At Chicago’s Hostage Square, a mile from the DNC, quiet reflection aims to drown out louder demonstrations

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