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In search of Jewish Vilna
A self-described Yiddishist was personally offended by the suggestion that Vilna no longer existed. But she discovered that in today's Lithuania, the dissonances between Vilna and Vilnius ripple across the country -- and around the globe. Full Story
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Edward Cohen: Slain labor leader remembered
Edward Cohen, a rising labor leader in Boston, was shot and killed in a random shooting in 1907. Despite being mourned by thousands, including Louis Brandeis, he was eventually forgotten in the ensuing decades. But now efforts are underway to reclaim his legacy Full Story
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Post-Katrina, a new spirit in New Orleans
Young newcomers and a new pioneering spirit are energizing a New Orleans Jewish community nearly destroyed three years ago by Hurricane Katrina, its leaders say. Full Story
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