Godfather of US avant-garde film Jonas Mekas fled Lithuania in 1941 as the Nazis advanced, but Yale researcher Michael Casper believes the now-deceased artist misled about his past
Born in Budapest in 1925, Lilly Toth lost her family to the Nazis. The valuable texts, on display May 15 at Montreal’s Jewish Public Library, show her attachment to her native land
A new exhibit running through December at the YIVO Institute in NYC fires up the Jewish people's relationship with marijuana from biblical times to the 'Old Country' and today
Through September, a display at the Wiener Library showcases efforts to monitor and combat Jew-hatred in France, Germany and the UK, from the Dreyfus affair through today
Permanent exhibition by the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto amplifies a broad spectrum of unheard Jewish voices, giving a valuable lesson in Jewish diversity at home and outside
Opening Jan. 27 at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Chicago, 'The Journey Back' puts participants in the narrators' shoes as they hear their tales of suffering and survival
A tribute at NYC's School of Visual Arts reveals the artist's nearly ubiquitous presence in the everyday lives of Americans, in album covers, product labels, and organization logos
The new book and simultaneously released exhibit 'Family Matters' depict 20 years in her colorful clan, including upheaval sparked by bitter political rifts
On display at a new exhibit from celebrated ceramicist Edmund de Waal are 264 heirloom netsuke, or small figurines, that were hidden during the Holocaust and date back to the 1870s
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