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How a Holocaust survivor’s book helped this Rohingyan refugee survive brutal detention

Jaivet Ealom drew on the wisdom of Viktor Frankl’s “Man’s Search for Meaning” before a daring escape.

By Amanda Levinson July 15, 2020 4:04 pm

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This Jewish real estate developer pushed to integrate the suburbs

Joseph Eichler, a prominent California builder in the middle of the 20th century, was a pioneer of non-discriminatory housing policy.

July 8, 2020 4:26 pm

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White Jews should understand why Black Americans need reparations now

It’s not just about economics. All white Americans need to do some soul-searching.

June 24, 2020 12:48 pm

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I helped coin the term ‘Jews of color.’ It’s time for a history lesson.

By Shahanna McKinney Baldon June 3, 2020 12:11 pm

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Betty Friedan is the ‘Moses’ of the women’s movement in ‘Mrs. America’

By Linda Maleh April 29, 2020 2:32 pm

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These 7 Jewish actresses shaped Hollywood as we know it

By Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 27, 2020 12:21 pm

Poland just honored a historian who said the Nazi invasion wasn’t so bad for the Jews

October 24, 2017 9:01 am

Polish culture minister criticizes European history museum for falsely portraying his country’s Holocaust role

October 8, 2017 8:31 am

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‘I have a feeling the war is going to start tomorrow’: Three days in June 1967

By Abraham Rabinovich May 24, 2017 2:05 pm

Hitler Was a Secret Cocaine & Opiate Addict

By Joanna Valente

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