Andrew Silow-Carroll is the editor-in-chief of JTA New York Jewish Week via JTA — The Holocaust all but destroyed a centuries-old Jewish civilization, while the war carved up nations and left the ...

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“YIVO is not only for the Jews,” declared Fiana Kukliansky recipient of the YIVO’s Community Service Award, at its 89th Annual Benefit held at the Center for Jewish History. Chairman of the Lithuanian ...

Years ago, when I worked at the Forward, I had a cameo in a real-life Yiddish drama. A cub reporter named Max Gross sat just outside my office, where he answered the phones. A frequent caller was Inna ...

NEW YORK — On the third floor of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, Stefanie Halpern, director of archives, carefully held up a nearly century-old agricultural map of what was then Belorussia.

The bright hallways, expansive staircases and sleek sofas don’t reveal what is beyond the glass doors at the Center for Jewish History in New York City. It was a rare visit at a historical juncture ...

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, which has just entered its 41st year, announced at a press conference today a program of expanded activity in the field of scholarship, publications and ...

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research has launched a website with digitalized archives on Jewish life in Poland. Thousands of historical documents are now are accessible to the public. The new ...

(New York Jewish Week via JTA) — The Holocaust all but destroyed a centuries-old Jewish civilization, while the war carved up nations and left the Continent divided between the allied West and the ...