In the crisis-ridden autumn of 1936, the communist poet and critic Edgell Rickword wrote an editorial for the magazine Left ...

Dr. Korczak and the Children will run at Head Trick Theatre from August 14 through August 24. The show is written by Erwin ...

Most wars begin with a unilateral act. Americans fired "the shot heard round the world" in Lexington in 1775, the Germans ...

Angel of Death' Acclaimed Polish filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski is gearing up for his next project, 'Angel of Death'. The fil ...

Believed not to exist, records found in Jerusalem archives name 9,000 Jewish children saved in rescue operations out of ...

For two hours, a museum guide spoke of how severely the Poles had suffered at the hands of the Nazis, while Birkenau was quickly brushed over.The post ‘Objective’ tour at ...

Part 1 of a series In recognition of 20 years since the Gaza pullout, JNS is featuring a five-part series of articles reflecting Israel's disengagement, speaking with an array of former Gush Katif ...

A 100-year-old Torah scroll completed a journey from southern Poland to Greater New Haven then back to Europe, helping to spark a revival of ...

Science in ancient Egypt and Greece followed a similar pattern: It thrived during good times and fell off in periods of ...

During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, a Jewish prisoner secretly penned a short ...

Eighty years after the Holocaust, more than 200,000 Jewish survivors are still alive, but 70% of them will be gone within the ...

Horst Mahler, who co-founded the leftist Red Army Faction guerrilla group suspected of killing dozens of prominent West ...