Anthea Gerrie

Why Jewish families are flocking to make their home in the Midwest magnet Tulsa, Oklahoma

Midwest city with a thriving community is paying for visitors to sample the kehila – and many are staying permanently

World Cup goals

Jewish American sightseeing opportunities for this year’s World Cup

Leon Kossoff swimming pool makes a splash at Sotheby’s auction

Lucian Freud portrait also among works by Jewish artists bought for millions in London sale

Rothschild Vienna Mahzor sold for almost £5m in near-record for illuminated Hebrew manuscript

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services adorned with dazzling illustrations on hand-scribed pages dating back to 1415

In praise of Prague

Visit the Czech capital and step back in time to when there was a thriving Jewish community that built beautiful synagogues

Modernist masterpiece built for Viennese Jewish family is restored to its former glory

The magnificently renovated Villa Beer will open to the public in March

Pen used to spare children from the gas chambers is donated to Shoah museum

Jewish prisoner Erno Spiegel wrote fake birth dates for brothers to turn them into twins who would be kept alive

Spielberg’s first bite at the big time is celebrated in Hollywood

Blockbuster movie Jaws is 50 years old, and there’s a new exhibition opening in Los Angeles

Gustav Klimt portrait of Elisabeth Lederer sold for £180m at Sotheby’s

Oil painting of Austrian-Jewish society figure fetches near-record price at New York auction of Lauder billionaire collection

Lauder’s art treasures go on sale

Welcome to Nevis: Island of mangoes and mikvehs

Life is sweet on this Caribbean isle, with its delicious blend of history, beach-based basking and sensational views – not to mention some surprisingly Jewish sights

Stolen Czech villa to become Jewish hub in multi-million-pound renovation