With tensions running high over the war in Gaza, a new opera and a movie are looking back on the moment when Israeli athletes ...

This is the tenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

Natalia Romik is a public historian, architect and artist whose work focuses on Jewish memory and commemoration of the ...

The word 'church' in common language has many meanings depending on the context. This is the story ...

The Bielski Partisans waged plenty of combat action against the Nazi scourge, much to the chagrin of the oppressors. January 27 was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to commemorate that ...

Perhaps the fires that devastated Los Angeles in early January will take such platitudes out of circulation, at least for a ...

From hearty offal stews to pickled eggs, meat jellies and sweet soups, we reveal the weirdest German dishes of all time.

As she prepared to return to Auschwitz-Birkenau on Monday, Miriam Ziegler vividly recalled how it felt to be a little girl ...

It doesn’t have a ritzy atmosphere or cookie-cutter base village ... after the German officers who tried to assassinate Hitler in July 1944. One slope, Al’s Run, is named for a Jewish doctor ...

In 1901, the city government of Amsterdam passed the Woningwet (“Housing Act”). Greenlighting the long-awaited demolition of ...

Ofer Kalderon, a French-Israeli hostage, was taken captive from Kibbutz Nir Oz. His teenage children, Sahar and Erez, and his ...