The museum would be the Smithsonian’s first focused on Jewish Americans
Read MoreDemonstrators led a silent performance and dispersed fabric poppy petals inscribed with the names of Palestinians killed by Israel.
Read MoreA pro-Palestinian group slashed and spray-painted a century-old portrait of the author of the Balfour Declaration at the University of Cambridge in England.
Read MoreDemonstrators swarmed the Federation CJA and Holocaust Museum building to protest event featuring Israeli speakers.
Read MoreThe Capital Jewish Museum, which opened last summer, asks visitors to think about their own place in history. A new exhibit about Oct. 7 makes that task even more urgent
Read MoreAaron Lansky spent a lifetime building the Yiddish Book Center, one of the country’s leading Jewish cultural institutions. He’s ready to hand over the reins.
Read MoreSeismic world events in Ukraine and the Middle East draw Zoya Cherkassky’s highly personal responses. “There was nothing to be ironic about,” she said.
Read MoreA redesign at the Zekelman Holocaust Center near Detroit provides less opportunity to pose in front of Nazi images as it attempts to refocus attention on the victims, not the perpetrators.
Read MoreFounders of graffiti collective pivot from making art about soccer club to honoring those killed, taken hostage in Hamas attacks
Read MoreTablet Studios and USC Shoah Foundation are collecting, archiving, and making available testimonies of survivors, bereaved family members, and rescuers who risked their lives.
Read MoreMurals by contemporary artist aleXsandro Palombo addressing antisemitism were defaced with pro-Palestinian messaging.
Read MoreThe NLI is working with groups and archives around the world to gather testimony, footage and documentatio.
Read MoreWith tensions over the conflict running high, the screening also drew about 50 protesters to the museum.
Read MoreOn November 1, police were investigating a fire that damaged a hall at the Jewish part of the Vienna cemetery, with politicians condemning antisemitic violence.
Read MoreIn the weeks since Hamas attacked Israel, fliers depicting the hostages have become ubiquitous. But in cities and college campuses across the globe, anti-Israel protesters have removed them.
Read MoreThe museum is converting part of its facility to a school in order to create a learning environment for evacuees from Gaza-area communities.
Read MoreSome of the biggest collections of anti-Jewish artifacts in the world are kept by Jews. Should they be preserved in museums, or are some things better left unseen?
Read MoreA bomb threat was reported at The Breman Museum in Atlanta at 3 p.m. on August 16, causing immediate evacuation.
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