World stories
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Baku and Istanbul: A Tale of Two Cities
I recently took part in the Jewish Federations of North American National Young Leadership Cabinet…
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Ukraine: Kiev Jews set up self-defense unit
(JTA) - Ukrainian Jews with combat skills formed an intervention unit to stop anti-Semitic attacks.
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French anti-Semitism and French aliyah skyrocket on parallel tracks
Last year, 40 percent of all racist violence perpetrated in France targeted Jews.
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Ukraine's Jews celebrate Passover despite challenges
This year, Jews of all ages across Ukraine are celebrating Passover in spite of escalating…
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Commemorative cruise to honor 75th Anniversary of 'Voyage of the Damned'
The SS St. Louis Legacy Project has announced it is joining with Protravel International to…
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The unresolved legacy of Nazi art loot
Between 1933 and 1945, the Nazis engaged in one of the biggest art thefts in…
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Ill. House Rep. David Harris fights for Iraqi Jewish archive
Illinois State Representative David Harris filed House Joint Resolution 68 in an attempt “to urge…
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Seeing the world
I want to get myself in the habit of being spontaneous; I'm never getting rid…
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What's happening in Ukraine, and what JUF is doing about it
JUF and its partner agencies have supported Jewish life and organizations in Ukraine for decades,…