Torn Identity' examines the complex relationship between American Jews and Israel, arriving at a crucial moment as ...
Our Judaism is broadly defined as the collective historical experience of the Jewish people – a widely and wildly diverse ...
Irving Howe was the child of Jews who emigrated from Eastern Europe in the 1920s. He helped to forge the democratic socialist ...
I try to pick a theme for these articles that appear in The Eagle each month. In past years we have examined everything from ...
For many people, this image represents Jewish history as a whole. When most Americans think of Jews, they think of Ashkenazi Jews: a term that refers to people of eastern and northern European ...
Recent programs on the history and culture of the Jewish community in France were held by WJC North America in co-sponsorship with the Consulate General of France in New York, in solidarity with the ...
He does not shy away from historical controversies, like a pair of tefillin found in Pittsfield, Mass., which the Mormon Church has used to support their belief that Jews have lived in America ...
"A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation’s memory but loses a sense of what it’s like to be ...
And we, the Jews of America, have to just take it? No. I don’t think so. We are all trying to get the attention of the teacher. If nothing else, lately, I’ve learned how to roll with all of this.
These exiting new two-hour tours “How Jewish is Roman Jewish History” will be launched January 1, 2025. For more information ...
America has long been known as the land of opportunity, welcoming people of all nationalities, backgrounds and religions to its shores and giving them a chance to build prosperous lives. This has been ...
was published by NYU Press in 2018 and received an honorable mention for the biannual Saul Viener Book Prize in American Jewish History. While at the University of Colorado Boulder, Professor ...