New Yiddish movie ‘Shttl’ is a cinematic triumph that rebuilds a lost Jewish world: review Shot in one take, in Yiddish, and under threat of invasion, “Shttl” rebuilds a lost Jewish village with haunting authenticity.
From ‘Prince of Persia’ to Personal History: Jordan Mechner on rediscovering his family’s past in ‘Replay’ Unpacked chatted with Jordan Mechner about the decades-long journey to bring “Replay” to life, the research work behind tracking down long-lost family details, and how telling his family’s story helped him better understand his own.
Following antisemitic ‘F–k the Jews’ incident at Barstool bar, Dave Portnoy calls for Holocaust education — will it have an impact? Dave Portnoy saw a “F–k the Jews” sign at a Barstool bar and went from rage to redemption. But is Holocaust tourism the answer to antisemitism?
Nathan Fielder was censored for fighting antisemitism with humor. ‘The Rehearsal’ is his response. Nathan Fielder uses “The Rehearsal” to explore what happens when Jewish humor confronts Paramount’s corporate discomfort with antisemitism.
What to watch on Yom HaShoah: New films and TV shows that illuminate the Holocaust’s harrowing legacy No matter how you’re looking to honor Yom HaShoah, these recent Holocaust movies and TV series offer a vital act of remembrance.
The stories that survived: Holocaust memoirs for reflection and remembrance on Yom HaShoah Holocaust memoirs offer something no textbook or novel can for Yom HaShoah: A direct link to history through the eyes of those who lived it.
God on trial: Jewish theological responses to the Holocaust’s hardest question When we confront the Holocaust, we also face one of the most profound theological dilemmas imaginable: Where was God?
