ObituaryObituary: Edgar SamuelVisually creative historian who transformed the Jewish MuseumBy JC Reporter2 min read
BooksWord up! The language quiz that has set celebrity tongues waggingNew game created by a Jewish designer taps into two very haimishe passions... and already has some famous fansBy Jenni Frazer2 min read
HistoryBBC series tells the story of Tyneside’s Holocaust refugee house for girlsIn a story never told before: Up to two dozen Jewish girls were supported by Tyneside's Jewish community in the lead-up to the outbreak of the Second World WarBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
HistoryNinth century Hebrew bible to be auctionedCodex Sassoon valued at $30 to $50 millionBy JC Reporter1 min read
GermanyDecorated 'resistance fighter’ exposed as concentration camp guardHistorian digs up truth about Irmgard Kroymann, who claimed she was held at Gross-Rosen camp but had actually volunteered to work thereBy Rob Hyde1 min read
By RT HowardDisturbing parallels between Kristallnacht and Putin’s styleJust as British diplomats realised what they were dealing with in 1938, so Russia’s behaviour in Ukraine should be a warning5 min read
Holocaust Memorial DayDNA test company donates 2500 kits to help Shoah survivors track down familyThe project is aiming to unite relatives torn apart by the HolocaustBy Georgia L Gilholy1 min read
Never-before-seen photos of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising found in loftThe pictures were taken secretly by a Polish firefighter in 1943 as he protected Warsaw from the ghetto flamesBy Tash Mosheim2 min read||January 17, 2023 12:51
4000-year-old ostrich eggs discovered in Negev DesertOstriches were common in the region until the 19th century and their eggs had diverse usesBy Georgia L Gilholy2 min read||January 13, 2023 16:54
Who Is Mr. Poliakoff? Book review: A Jewish answer to a Le Carré thrillerShort novel packed full of history, from the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union to secret agents in Israel, is full of twists and turnsBy David Herman1 min read||January 12, 2023 17:59
Polish builders unearth trove of pre-war Jewish belongings at building siteThe city of Lodz was home to almost a quarter of a million Jews prior to World War IIBy Georgia L Gilholy1 min read||January 10, 2023 10:54
The Pale Blue Eye film review: A military mysteryChristian Bale stars as a detective hunting down in a serial killer at an 1830s US army training academy in a film that deserves extra marks for originality.By Linda Marric1 min read||December 22, 2022 15:59
Corsage Film review: The corseted empress breaks freeAn expertly crafted study in female rage against the establishmentBy Linda Marric1 min read||December 22, 2022 15:51
All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special welcomes... Chanukah!Much-loved television vet drama features storyline about the Jewish Festival of LightsBy Nicole Lampert3 min read||December 22, 2022 12:45
The art dealer who went from Rags to riches and back again, twiceAlgernon Moses Marsden started life in 1847 as one of the 14 children of clothing tycoon Isaac MosesBy Anthea Gerrie1 min read||December 16, 2022 12:41
Archaeologists unearth first proof of Maccabean Revolt, just in time for ChanukahA dig revealed a box of coins which may have been hidden by Jewish rebels in the Judean DesertBy Georgia L Gilholy2 min read||December 13, 2022 14:08