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Jeanne Moreau: Le tourbillon de la vie
Jeanne Moreau s'est éteinte ce matin. Au-delà de son immense talent et de l'affection des français, on retiendra dans sa longue filmographie des films qui traitaient de la Shoah, notamment "Monsieur Klein" de Joseph...
100,000 forbidden books used to construct Parthenon replica on Nazi book-burning site
Argentinian artist Marta Minujín has used thousands of prohibited books to construct a replica of the Parthenon in Athens on a Nazi book-burning site in Kassel, Germany.
Taking a stance against censorship, Minujín designed the Parthenon of...
Madonna observes Jewish Temples’ destruction, Tisha B’Av
International superstar, Madonna is apparently observing Tisha B’Av, the saddest day in the Jewish calendar, on which a number of disasters in Jewish history occurred, primarily the destruction of both the First Temple by...
Cancer-afflicted rabbi fights for her life — and for Obamacare
As a rabbi, teacher, parent and grandparent, silence is no longer an option for Rachel Cowan — especially when it comes to healthcare.
Cowan, former director of the Jewish Life and Values Program at the...
WATCH: Thousands of Islamists in Turkey rail against Israel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOHrURGGrvA
Historic Jewish cemetery in Massachusetts vandalized
Police are looking for three people suspected of knocking over six headstones in one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Massachusetts.
Officers responded to the Netherlands Cemetery Association Burial Ground in Melrose before dawn on...
Tangled timelines on Temple Mount conflict
An Irish Times editorial seems to be trying to set a record with how many journalism errors can be made in one article.
It discusses the sensitivity of the Temple Mount, saying that the compound is “Known to Muslims...
‘Menashe’ presents a rare authentic on-screen depiction of Hasidic Judaism
In “Menashe,” which debuts nationally July 28, director Joshua Weinstein has delicately crafted a work that emanates a rarely seen authenticity, tenderness and depth sadly lacking in other mainstream films about Hasidic Jews and...
The 22 best Yiddish words to know
A brief glossary of important and commonly used Yiddish words and phrases.
Bissel (bisl)— A little bit, as in “I just want to eat a bissel right now.”
Bubbe (bubby) — Grandmother
Chutzpah —Nerve, extreme arrogance, brazen presumption, confidence, as...
Greece: Monk vandalizes Holocaust memorial
Father Kleomenis, an excommunicated Old Calendarist monk, on Monday filmed himself desecrating a Holocaust memorial in the city of Larissa while cursing Jews, denying the Holocaust and calling on “patriotic organizations” to take a...