Gragert was stlill behind bars when Czechoslovakia ceased to be a Communist state. He had become an embarrassment to the new ...

Last month, banking conglomerate Credit Suisse made headlines for being investigated by the US Senate Budget Committee. The bank is suspected to have systematically laundered money for the German ...

Jonathan Larson died before he could see 'RENT' achieve success. Now, an off-Broadway show is producing his previously ...

If you’re confused by a turn of phrase in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” or a startling metaphor in Kafka’s “Metamorphosis,” just ask the book to explain itself, and it will.

Facts are important, but numbers are not the full story. If five villages were attacked or 20 were attacked it would still be an issue. The big picture is that these charges against the Jewish residen ...

Efforts to appropriate Jewish identity and history for political gain remain a pressing issue. One example is “Project Esther,” a Heritage Foundation initiative.

In 1995, it was uncommon for Orthodox Jews to desire to donate organs. I think the decision to donate organs made a tremendous impact on the Jewish community to consider donating in the future, Wolf s ...

History of Jews and the Pig,” which just won a Jewish Book Award, explores every aspect of this non-relationship.

Airing Feb. 19 on PBS, 'Plunderer' chronicles the life of Bruno Lohse, who amassed a collection worth millions while looting ...

A quiet plot of land in Algiers once served as a WWII internment camp. Soon, it’ll be a site for weddings, retreats and other ...