Jewish History

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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Some groups of Jews organized to fight the Nazis.

History of Israel: 1980-2000

Israeli-Palestinian relations dominate the headlines.

Types of Jews

The many ethnic and religious subgroups within the Jewish community.

Israel, 1948-1967

Building a new nation.

The Eichmann Trial

With the capture of a Nazi officer, discussion about the Holocaust entered the public realm.

Moshe Feinstein

This 20th-century rabbi was the leading Jewish law authority of his generation.

Should Jews Celebrate Valentine’s Day?

How kosher is this romantic day that is named for a Christian saint?

What Happened at the ’72 Munich Olympics

A coordinated Palestinian terrorist attack and hostage situation in which 11 Israeli athletes were killed.

Yiddish Theater in New York

A cultural phenomenon of Jewish America in the early 20th century.

One Voice Speaks for Six Million

The uses and abuses of Anne Frank's diary.

The Diary of Anne Frank

The controversy over Anne Frank's legacy.

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