Sunday Features

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

This year, fewer Ukrainian men came to camp, to avoid forced conscription. A teen from Chicago volunteered instead.

By Shira Li Bartov August 22, 2024 6:03 pm

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A Jew and a Palestinian are leading a daily run for a ceasefire in Gaza during the Democratic convention in Chicago

The two runners are mounting a quiet resistance against the divisions that have widened since the launch of the Israel-Hamas war.

August 21, 2024 1:53 pm

At Chicago’s Hostage Square, a mile from the DNC, quiet reflection aims to drown out louder demonstrations

The installation organized by the Israeli-American Council included giant bloody sweatpants created by an L.A.-based artist.

August 20, 2024 6:51 pm

Jason Schwartzman plays a small-town cantor with a spiritual crisis in ‘Between the Temples’

By Stephen Silver August 19, 2024 12:54 pm

The ‘Gestapo Game’ at the high school where Tim Walz worked was part of a trend Holocaust educators now reject

By Andrew Lapin and Philissa Cramer August 16, 2024 10:34 am

How do Jewish Columbia students feel about Minouche Shafik’s resignation? It’s complicated.

By Jackie Hajdenberg August 15, 2024 7:11 pm

Far-right protestors in Sunderland, England.

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

By Shira Li Bartov August 15, 2024 4:05 pm

Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Malcolm Gladwell’s ‘Revisionist History’ podcast examines the 1936 Olympics and how Hitler ‘gave us the Olympics we have today’

By Jacob Gurvis August 14, 2024 11:41 am

Kamala Harris’ Hebrew merch is taking shape — in the form of a punctuation mark

By Jackie Hajdenberg August 13, 2024 8:17 pm

Yitz Twersky

Meet the New Yorker tracing the 300-year history of the Twersky rabbinical dynasty, from Chernobyl to the Bronx

By Jon Kalish August 13, 2024 12:00 pm

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