Shira Li Bartov

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Shira Li Bartov is a JTA contributor covering culture and global news. She was previously a staff writer at Newsweek and a producer at Inside Edition.

From Shira Li Bartov

Culture

‘White Bird’ stars Helen Mirren as a Holocaust survivor who teaches her grandson about kindness

How Oct. 7 changed the meaning of Zionism

What we talk about when we talk about ‘Zionism’: A roundtable

Kristen Bell as Joanne and Adam Brody as Noah in "Nobody Wants This." (Stefania Rosini/Netflix)

Culture

How a real-life rabbi coached Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ about making interfaith relationships realistic

Global

Jewish and Israeli volunteers join in relief effort as floods pound Central Europe

Culture

Benj Pasek becomes 8th Jew to enter elite EGOT ranks after ‘Only Murders’ Emmy

Culture

He escaped the Nazis and created Britain’s first memorial to their victims. Now this artist is getting a second look.

Global

At 28, Ireland’s new chief rabbi is leading an aging population in a time of turmoil

Food

Before this famous Polish bakery ‘opened’ in 1944, it belonged to a Jewish family killed by the Nazis

Global

At Camp Ramah in Ukraine, sports and Jewish traditions are an escape from war

Far-right protestors in Sunderland, England.

After UK riots against Muslims and refugees, British Jews grapple with extremism that targeted them, too

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