Jewish history
‘Extra, extra!’ New book brings ancient Talmudic texts to life for readers of all ages - review
The Talmud Chronicles: Bringing Talmudic Events to Life covers significant historical events from around 100-200 CE and breathes life into characters from the Talmud.
The discovery of a Jewish Negro League star forces a rewrite of Jewish baseball history
Saved from Nazi-occupied Prague, thousands of Torah scrolls find new life through a Satmar scribe
Jewish American history museum moves closer to joining Smithsonian amid political tensions
This month in Jewish history: Revelation, thrill of victory, agony of defeat
A highly abridged monthly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
'Eishet Chayil': Who is the biblical woman of valor? - book review
Eishet Chayil is re-examined as a theological statement about women’s role in Jewish survival, leadership, and destiny.
‘Broken Glass’ 2026: History repeats itself as Britain's Jews face new wave of terror - opinion
Attacks on synagogues and Jewish-owned businesses are increasing – not only in the UK but throughout the free world.
'The Restoration of Israel': Recovering a forgotten Sephardi Zionist voice - review
Zionism is too often framed as a late 19th-century Eastern and Central European, largely secular movement, born in response to modern nationalism and antisemitism.
Entering the fourth room: We are living in a new stage of Jewish history - opinion
Few modern terms carry as much weight and controversy as the Hebrew word geula, or “redemption.” Redemption is the terminus of history.
Keeping time: How Jews preserved ritual and hope in the Holocaust’s darkest days
Yad Vashem exhibition chronicles the times and lives of Jewish communities before and during the Holocaust.
Parashat Emor: The social revolution
This portion is read during the days of the Counting of the Omer, when Judaism emphasizes mutual respect and love between people as preparation for receiving the Torah on the festival of Shavuot.
Jewish Shanghai: From refuge to renewal, exploring the living history of a city’s Jewish legacy
In this episode of The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition, Mark and David discover Shanghai's Jewish history.
From Passover to sirens: Why Jewish survival still demands action - opinion
In every single generation, there are those who would seek our destruction – but we are still here.
‘The Jewish Revolt: A Warsaw Ghetto Exhibition’ turns memory into witness - review
Auerbach arrived in Warsaw in 1933 as a journalist and has dedicated her life to remembering Holocaust victims.