A reclusive woman in Jerusalem is saddled with her neighbor’s dog in the midst of an unexpected war. ...
In Łódź during World War II, a wealthy factory owner hopes that his wealth and connections will enable him to avoid the fate of his fellow Jews. ...
When an Israeli couple hire a down-on-his-luck friend to paint their apartment, he creates a mural that has an inexplicable hold on those who see it. ...
Two sisters navigate the death of their mother and a years-long estrangement with their father in this Moment-Karma First Place story. ...
The array of talent seems endless. ...
In 1975, our doors were open, and we were not suspicious of strangers. ...
As a friend of his put it, “These were the works of a famous man, not a famous artist.” ...
If you were a devotee of Jewish food and alive in 1975, you might remember...nothing much at all. ...
Jewish Museum (Jüdisches Museum) Berlin, Germany; designed by Daniel Liebeskind A Passover Haggadah; drawings by Leonard Baskin Wrap dress;
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“She always understood the power of an image.” ...
The Inquisition tried to expose Crypto-Jews through their food—the dishes they prepared, the foods they avoided and food-related rituals. ...
“There is barely a mitzvah more urgent than the redemption of captives.” ...