A survivor in isolation'I take every day as it comes' says Eva Klein, who turned 91 this weekBy Nadine Wojakovski4 min read
Even at the height of the Great Plague, Anglo-Jewry kept its synagogues openOne community leader fled but others kept Jewish life ticking over during the 1665-6 epidemic — despite losing loved onesBy Colin Shindler3 min read
How a gathering in Italy led to a Jewish state in PalestineThis weekend marks the 100th anniversary of a geopolitical decision of enormous consequence for the Jewish peopleBy Colin Shindler5 min read
A nurse told mother she was lucky to survive Belsen. She didn’t feel luckyA writer tells the story of her mother’s unlikely survival of the death camp — and the British brigadier who fought to save as many inmates as he couldBy Bernice Lerner5 min read
The Tunisian official helping to rescue Jewish homesMoché Uzan speaks to the JC about wading through paperwork and bureaucracy to reclaim properties that once belonged the country's JewsBy Aidan Chivers3 min read
Pesach 80 years ago was also steeped in fear. But what came next was far worseAs the Nazi war machine rolled across Europe, the JC told its readers that the ‘war for liberty’ was ‘eternal’By Colin Shindler5 min read
The Seder bombing that killed my motherSeventy five years ago today, a Nazi V2 rocket landed on an East London block, killing 134 people including 120 Jews. Millie Halpern recalls the moment of horrorBy Lianne Kolirin 3 min read
The Shoah refugees who helped re-invent a corner of the CaribbeanThe dictator of the Dominican Republic offered Jews safe haven from Hitler. The result was a thriving town on the country’s north coastBy Debbie Josefson5 min read
Ten essential films and TV series to watch while you're confined to homeGuaranteed to take your mind elsewhere, here's our film critic's must-watch listBy Linda Marric3 min read
Bari Weiss: ‘America was on a holiday from history’The New York Times columnist and author speaks to the JC about the rise of antisemitism in her home countryBy Jacob Judah3 min read
The WIZO feminists who fought for equalityDr Anne Summers writes about the Zionists who thought 'men were superior in some things, inferior in others'By Dr Anne Summers6 min read
Starmer opens up about his family's Friday night dinnersExclusive: The frontrunner to replace Corbyn talks about his family and how his father-in-law proudly says prayers at Shabbat dinnerBy Lee Harpin3 min read
Angels Fancy Dress, the 180-year-old costume business, ‘priced out’ of West EndFamily insist they are ‘still open for business’ as it moves in with its sister company in HendonBy Aleks Phillips2 min read
AuschwitzWhen Rolf questioned his father, the ‘doctor’ of AuschwitzThe son of the notorious SS doctor who experimented on death camp inmates went to visit his father in his Sao Paulo hideout in 1977. This is what happened when they metBy John Ware7 min read
My mission to track down Auschwitz’s Angel of DeathJohn Ware remembers being on the trail of one of the Nazis who infamously escaped justiceBy John Ware8 min read
How Jews laid tracks for UK’s long journey to HS2Jewish engineers and financiers have been building the network since the early 19th centuryBy Jonathan Myers6 min read
