From the J. Archive A strange chapter in the history of Jewish homelands: Birobidzhan By Maya Mirsky Mar 8, 2023
First Person A lifetime of anti-Jewish propaganda, from Stalinism to Kanye West By Luda Shuster Feb 7, 2023
Obituaries Gorbachev, Soviet leader who let Jews leave for Israel, dies at 91 By Ron Kampeas, JTA Aug 31, 2022
Opinion Remembering Mikhail Gorbachev’s mixed legacy on the Jews By Benjamin Ivry, Forward Aug 31, 2022
First Person I am a Ukrainian Jew. I have lost my mother to Russian disinformation By Michael Rozhkov, Forward Apr 6, 2022
Poetry Nonagenarian S.F. icon Herbert Gold talks writing, Israel, mortality By Liz Harris Sep 23, 2021
Off the Shelf Jewish writers with Soviet roots have deep stories to tell By Howard Freedman Jun 15, 2021
Passover Jews in the former Soviet Union eat the most matzah in the world By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA Mar 29, 2021
The Matzo Chronicles 21 years old in the USSR — that’s when I became a Jew By Karen Galatz Oct 16, 2019
First Person Remembering days of protest at soon-to-close S.F. Russian consulate By Rabbi Doug Kahn Sep 1, 2017