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A view of the Holocaust Memorial in New Orleans. A Louisiana legislator recently abandoned a bill that would have mandated Holocaust education in the state after controversies over its language, origins and backers. (Photo/JTA-Dan Soto via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inEducation

When Holocaust education meets critical race theory: A partisan history debate unfolds in Louisiana

by Eleanor Stern and JTA July 8, 2021
As a young girl, Lori Shearn was saved from the Nazis through a brief ad in the London Jewish Chronicle.
Posted inBay Area, World, History, News, Seniors

How 20 words in a Jewish newspaper saved this Marin woman from the Holocaust

by Mathilde Frot June 9, 2021
Lina Lenberg teaches at Presidio Hill School about using art as a form of activism and resistance. The image on the board is by Sulu Artco, a collective of artists and activists who are raising awareness about the plight of the Uyghurs. (Photo/Callie Taylor)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish emigré from former Soviet Union ‘compelled’ to advocate for China’s Uyghur minority

by Doug Chandler May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
An interviewee in "Final Account." (Photo/Courtesy Focus Features LLC)
Posted inCulture

Former Nazis give their ‘Final Account’ in new documentary

by Andrew Lapin and JTA May 24, 2021
Supervisor Catherine Stefani introduced a resolution in support of SB 693, a bill that would strengthen the state’s Holocaust education. (Photo/Courtesy Andy Mullen)
Posted inNews

S.F. Board of Supervisors votes to support Holocaust education bill

by Gabriel Greschler May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
an abstract illustration of an american flag with six-pointed stars waving over a background of pie charts and bar graphs
Posted inU.S.

Pew study cheat sheet: 10 key conclusions from the new survey of American Jews

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 11, 2021
a marble sculpture in the shape of an upright book next to a stone wall
Posted inNews

Oregon Holocaust Memorial hit with antisemitic graffiti

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
expressionist painting of a fox
Posted inWorld

Germany sets precedent in return of painting sold as owner fled Nazis

by Toby Axelrod and JTA May 4, 2021
Gugulethu Moyo is seen in 2003 holding a copy of the newspaper where she worked, which was banned by Zimbabwe’s government. (Photo/JTA-PA Images via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

First Jew of color to lead an American Jewish museum resigns, citing gender and racial discrimination

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA April 30, 2021
a white man, mid-30s, wearing a suit and leaning on a handrail as he smiles for the camera
Posted inNews

Holocaust education bill aims to combat ignorance, hate in California

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman April 30, 2021April 30, 2021

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