Holocaust

The security at the New Synagogue, located in Berlins city center, is regrettably familiar in Germany. The approach is well protected: A chain-link barrier keeps vehicles at a distance, two guards flank the main entrance, and a metal detector arcs over visit…

I wonder if any of us have learned from the past, Ofra Bloch, the director of Afterward, says upon hearing the agonizing story of Abir Aramin,a 10-year-old Palestinian girl who was shot and killed by Israeli forces in 2007. Yet when watching Abirs father spe…

Image: GettyAfter several frenzied months of investigation over who TikTok is and what it wants with our teens, TikTok has posted new community guidelines that reflect the platform’s “driving philosophy” towards the end of “greater transparency.” That assurance probably won’t satisfy lawmakers who’ve prompted two national security probes into the…

Prince Charles is set to make one of the key addresses at the Holocaust memorial in Israel as the world marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. In what aides at his office on Monday called the “highest level…

Following a teaser from November, Amazon Prime Video shares the first full-length trailer for Jordan Peele‘s anticipated new series, Hunters, starring Al Pacino in his debut television role. The show, which is produced by Peele and created by David Weil, cent…

Police are investigating a number of recent hate crimes against houses of worship across the nation. On Wednesday, a Hasidic man was assaulted in Brooklyn, the latest in a string of anti-Semitic violence. There were more than 1,300 anti-Semitic incidents last…

A white nationalist attorney who headlined the violent Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville has been arrested in Florida on kidnapping, high and aggravated domestic violence, and possession of a firearm during a violent crime. Augustus Sol Invictus, 36,…

Celebrants, some of the estimated 350,000 Jews all over the world who take part in the movement known as Daf Yomi, gather in the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. (Jackson Krule/The New York Times) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Fo…

MONSEY, N.Y. (AP) For years, ultra-Orthodox Jewish families priced out of increasingly expensive Brooklyn neighborhoods have been turning to the suburbs, where they have taken advantage of open space and cheaper housing to establish modern-day versions of the…

Albert Einstein AP Photo The New York Times defended an op-ed written by columnist Bret Stephens on Friday which provoked heavy criticism and led to canceled subscriptions.  In the column, titled "The Secrets of Jewish Genius," Stephens explores the idea t…