Books

‘Modern Loss’ authors want to change the way we talk about mourning

Gabrielle Birkner, with Rebecca Soffer, created a platform where people could seek and share stories of grief "honestly, openly, with poignancy and humor."

Lincoln’s grief, Scrooge’s journey and other great reads for Yom Kippur

Reading a good book in synagogue can help with the important work of introspection and repentance.

Books stolen during the Holocaust are being returned to their rightful heirs

The Initial Check project is a relatively new part of the German government-sponsored search for stolen art coordinated by the Magdeburg-based Lost Art Foundation.