The Greek-Jewish community is celebrating the return of a trove of manuscripts and community documents that the Nazis had stolen nearly 80 years ago. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece ...

“The memory of this once-vibrant Greek Jewish community must never be erased,” said Stan Polovets, cofounder of the Genesis Prize, which is helping fund the museum. For half a millennium until the ...

School textbooks in Greece provide extensive and respectful coverage of Judaism, Jewish traditions and the Holocaust, according to a new report by The Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural ...

Most of the year, the stretch of Broome Street between Allen and Eldridge Streets, on the Lower East Side in New York City, is fairly quiet. The majestic Kehila Kedosha Janina overlooks Chinese ...

OF ALL, Europeans only the Greeks, and the Balkan peoples under their civilizing influences preserved the art forms, subjects, and principles of medieval Byzantium. Only if we fully appreciate this ...

When I came to Georgetown just 14 months ago, two of the things furthest from my mind were: 1) joining a fraternity and 2) socializing with Jewish guys. I figured that by having come to a school like ...

Chances are that most readers have never heard of the painter Yehuda Pen (1854-1937). That’s surprising, considering that it was he who influenced Marc Chagall to create paintings depicting ...

A view of the wall text and images from the exhibition “Kosher Kush” at the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, which is on view through Sunday, April 20, 2025. (Photo courtesy of theJewish Museum of ...

(JTA) — The Greek-Jewish community is celebrating the return of a trove of manuscripts and community documents that the Nazis had stolen nearly 80 years ago. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in ...

For half a millennium until the Holocaust, the cosmopolitan city of Thessaloniki, Greece, had a unique claim to fame: it was Europe’s only major city with a Jewish majority. But the golden age of ...