Hermann Struck volunteered to serve his German homeland during WWI; He returned from the front with 400 sketches and prints which offered a glimpse of the atrocities of war, of its hostages, and of the lives of Eastern Europe’s Jews

Documents discovered in the CAHJP archives reveal a surprising initiative undertaken by the Jews of Iran and the country’s government to mark 2,500 years since the Edict of Cyrus

A letter sent by the wives of Jewish men imprisoned during the Damascus Affair of 1840 gives voice to the suffering of these women, some of whom were beaten and even forced to provide sexual favors as a result of the blood libel

This is the little-known story of Mohandas Gandhi’s unusual relationship with the Yiddish language…

The letter with which Stefan Zweig took leave of the world is preserved today in the archives of the National Library of Israel

More than 80 years after Jewish sports associations were outlawed by the Nazis, hundreds of German athletes still proudly wear the Star of David on their jerseys

On the unique relationship between two giants of the Jewish literary world

Archivists at the Lithuanian State Historical Archives were surprised to discover a famous figure while examining historic 250 year old records from Vilnius

“Dear wife, I am healthy and I work as a tailor…kind regards and kisses” This chilling correspondence was sent from Nazi concentration camps

Shmuel Blasz was murdered at Auschwitz, but the original melody he wrote for the beloved Passover song lives on