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London’s Wiener Library is the world’s oldest Holocaust archive. It’s still collecting material.

It has also offered itself as a home to documents and evidence from other genocides.

The floor of the synagogue in Side, Turkey

Excavations reveal ancient synagogue in Turkish town near tourist hotspot

The town was home to Jews for centuries, but until this discovery there was little evidence of Jewish life there beyond a few records from the late Byzantine period.

Desmond Tutu, anti-apartheid leader who identified with Jews and criticized Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, dies at 90

“Your people know what one’s talking about, having suffered because you belonged to a particular racial group,” Tutu told British Jews in 1987.

150,000 Holocaust survivors to receive $200M in emergency COVID-19 funding

Rabbis gifting a menorah to Turkey's president

In Istanbul, a conference of rabbis from Islamic nations got a surprise: An audience with Erdogan

Hungary’s largest Jewish group apologizes for signing statement ‘sanctifying’ heterosexual marriage

Swiss-Jewish artist wants museum to take down her paintings over concerns about art purchased from Jews under duress during WWII

International Olympic Committee says countries that ban Israeli athletes won’t be allowed to host competitions

A TV series celebrates a Brazilian’s rescue of Jews during the Holocaust. Is her story true?

Meet Angelina Muñiz Huberman, a Mexican writer whose novels explore Sephardic history and crypto-Judaism

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