Forget Warsaw and Krakow – this Polish city has street art, film history and £2 pints
With industrial chic neighbourhoods filled with street art, museums and hip cafes, Tamara Hinson says it’s time we started ...
What to do when family history is radioactive? Work around stonewalling relatives
Joe Dunthorne, author of 'Submarine,' doggedly researched his Jewish ancestor's scientific work benefiting the Nazis. His relatives didn't want to talk about it.
'I am a Hoosier': How immigrants from across the globe shape Indianapolis' food scene
Immigrants are crucial to any city's food scene. From line cooks to executive chefs and community leaders, these are some of ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune23d
NEPA’s history of immigration, discrimination and assimilation
We are an immigrant nation. Yet, there have always been problems associated with the newcomers. German-speaking people constituted the largest number of new Pennsylvanians during the colonial period.
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This Tiny Town In Georgia Has More Historic Wonders Than Any Other Place In The State
Located just outside the city proper, Bonaventure Cemetery deserves its reputation as one of the most beautiful final resting ...
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Taste of NYC: 10 Must-Eat Foods
Discover ten must-eat foods that you simply should not miss during your trip to the Big Apple. Food travelers can find New ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs4d
Confronting the complex realities of Polish-Jewish identity - opinion
On a July day in 1941 in Jedwabne – a small town in northeastern Poland – Polish Christians massacred 1,600 of their Jewish neighbors, herding many of them in a barn doused in kerosene and ...
Cleveland Jewish News2d
Eisenhower’s great-grandson to join Holocaust march in Poland
Merrill Eisenhower will join Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Polish President Andrzej Duda alongside 80 Holocaust survivors, some of whom were liberated by U.S. and Allied forces led by his ...
The Forward on MSN18h
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
The Forward on MSN4d
100 years after its founding, can a Yiddish institute serve a people who don’t speak the language?
YIVO will mark its 100th anniversary on March 24, approaching the digital age invigorated and ready to reach more Jews.
THE WEEK3d
Poland makes peace with its Jews
The last time I saw Krakow was the summer of 1990. Communist power had ended in Poland, but old ways continued. The police still barked orders. The buildings moldered. The air still choked with ...