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10 treasures from the New York Public Library’s 125-year-old Jewish collection

The NYPL’s Dorot Jewish Division celebrates it quasquicentennial.

By Julia Gergely December 12, 2022 12:46 pm

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Stella Levi

A Holocaust survivor from tiny Rhodes shares her story in a new book

The New York Jewish Week hosts a conversation with Stella Levi and the author of a new book about her, “One Hundred Saturdays.”

December 1, 2022 4:59 pm

A moving memoir of Jewish Brooklyn, told tchotchke by tchotchke

Homely objects help tell the tale of a typical yet singular family who struggled and prevailed in 20th century New York.

October 30, 2022 7:00 am

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The Sit-Down Ideas

‘Bad Jews’ describes a history of American Jewish infighting

By Andrew Silow-Carroll October 20, 2022 9:00 am

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An Iranian Jewish leader was executed in 1979. His granddaughter wants his story known.

By Howard Lovy January 4, 2022 10:40 am

Ideas

What the Tree of Life shooting revealed about American Jewry

By Andrew Silow-Carroll October 19, 2021 3:00 pm

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No one lost their Jewish last name at Ellis Island. But we gained a safe haven.

By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 13, 2021 12:15 pm

Memoirist Qian Julie Wang finally found a home with her fellow Jews of Color

By Emily Burack September 8, 2021 6:00 am

Joshua Cohen’s ‘The Netanyahus’ analyzes the famous family through the story of one night

By Emily Burack June 22, 2021 1:27 pm

Menachem Kaiser thought he knew his family’s Holocaust history. Then he met Nazi treasure hunters.

By Emily Burack March 12, 2021 1:59 pm

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