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Aaron Lansky built a home for 1.5 million Yiddish books. Now he’s handing over the keys.
Aaron Lansky speaks at a Yiddish Book Center gala, May 4, 2025. (Susan Magnano/Magnanimous Pictures)
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
June 8, 2025
(JTA) — Steven Spielberg had already...
That time Yiddishists met extraterrestrials a short while ago in a galaxy not far away
By Clara Shapiro
June 7, 2025
This time last summer, I was setting new personal records of mishegas. Proponents of logic and reason would probably tell...
In the Trump-Musk feud, both sides are united by antisemitism
Trump and Musk’s bromance dramatically fell apart in a public online feud this week. Illustration by Getty Images/Mira Fox
By Mira Fox
June 6, 2025
Only a...
Pittsburgh Transit has a new pickle-themed ‘rider etiquette’ campaign. Is it Jewish?
A poster from Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s rider etiquette campaign, instructing passengers to “Keep it Kosher.” Courtesy of Pittsburgh Regional Transit
By Hannah Feuer
June 6, 2025
Don’t...
Persecuted by the KGB, a Jewish master soared to new heights in the West
Dancer Valery Panov, October 1978. Photo by Getty Images
By Benjamin Ivry
June 5, 2025
The Russian Jewish dancer Valery Panov, who died June 3 at...