Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Temple Israel’s photographer shares story behind haunting photos of attack aftermath

Four days after an attacker drove a car filled with explosives into her synagogue, Rabbi Jen Lader called a trusted ...
heise online

Women in Photography: Celebrating c't gallery's female artists

International Women's Day is a good occasion to focus on the women in the c't photography gallery and highlight their contributions. Many of them are now long-term members who actively participate in ...
People

3 Jewish Women Hid Their Pregnancies from the Nazis. 80 Years Later, Their Children Recall Their Mothers' Journeys and Finding Each Other

Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran and Mark Olsky, who as babies survived the Holocaust along with their mothers, finally met in 2010 The Jewish mothers of Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran and Mark Olsky ...
AOL

New Book Claims William Shakespeare Was Actually a Jewish Woman Named Emilia Lanier

Elizabethan literary legend William Shakespeare is the most famous playwright of all time, but a new book alleges history has gotten his pronouns — and entire identity — wrong. In her upcoming book, ...
New York Post

Shakespeare was actually a black, Jewish, female poet, new book claims

The author of a new book about William Shakespeare is claiming that the works of the famed playwright were actually written by a black, Jewish woman. The book, “The Real Shakespeare: Emilia Bassano ...
People

First Transport of Jewish Women to Auschwitz Explored in Doc from Director Inspired by Abolitionist Ancestors (Exclusive)

'999: The Forgotten Girls' is being shown in special screenings in L.A. and N.Y.C. on Jan. 27 in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day Alexandra Schonfeld is a staff editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...
The Forward

The Jewish women who kept Confederate graves from disappearing

In June 1866, just over a year after the Civil War ended, young Jewish men in Richmond, Virginia, removed their coats and set to work among the graves of their fallen comrades. Some were “frail of ...
Religion News Service

For some Jewish women, ‘passing’ as Christian during the Holocaust could mean survival – but left scars all the same

(The Conversation) — Some women adopted non-Jewish identities to support the resistance. For most, though, it was simply a strategy for survival – one with constant risk of exposure and execution.
The Conversation

For some Jewish women, ‘passing’ as Christian during the Holocaust could mean survival – but left scars all the same

Hana Green has received research funding from the Central European History Society, the Leo Baeck Institute, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Historical Institute, the United ...
Sun Sentinel

Cory Booker has long embraced Jewish tradition. Now he has married a Jewish woman.

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has long been known for his affinity for Judaism. On Nov. 29, he took that closeness to a new level when he married a Jewish woman in an interfaith ceremony that featured a ...
The Nation

I’m a Jewish Israeli New Yorker—and I’m Voting for Zohran

My message to my fellow Jews in this city is: Don’t believe the lies you’re hearing. Zohran Mamdani and supporters walk the Brooklyn Bridge on November 3, 2025. Two weeks ago, while I was canvassing ...