"The problem is that we haven't known each other enough. There is a current refusal to accept the other and believe that ...

The world's Jewish population has yet to recover from the Holocaust that wiped out more than a third of its members, a stunning new analysis shows. The world’s Jewish population has yet to recover ...

Throughout history, Jews have made remarkable contributions to science, culture, and the arts. Their curiosity, creativity, and intelligence have shaped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An auto-da-fé − a public punishment for heretics − in San Bartolome Otzolotepec, in present-day Mexico. Museo Nacional de Arte via ...

Joseph was remembered … until he was remembered as Joseph the Jew. Pharaoh did not say, “I hate Jews”; he said, “I don’t know Joseph.” And history knows where that leads. Once Joseph the Jew is ...

(The Conversation) — Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the early modern world. (The Conversation) — Every few years ...

There were an estimated 16.6 million Jews alive in 1939 before the Holocaust killed more than 6 million of them. By comparison, there are about 14.8 million Jews alive today, according to the Pew ...