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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?

Holocaust education is broken: Dara Horn knows how we can fix it

What is Yom HaShoah? How do we commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day?

Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) is about remembering the six million murdered Jews, honoring survivors, and making sure their stories don’t fade.

Yom HaShoah: Remembering the Holocaust, redefining Jewish heroism

Why I’m tired of Holocaust movies dominating Jewish representation

When most of the serious Jewish representation is about the Holocaust, it can unintentionally perpetuate a narrative that antisemitism is confined to the past, not the present.

Where was God?: Purim and post-Holocaust theology

Step inside Anne Frank’s world: New York exhibit honors her legacy

NYC’s Anne Frank exhibit reveals new insights into her story with never-before-seen artifacts, a recreated annex, and a gripping exploration of history.

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