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Actors, leaders, Holocaust survivors among 18 notable Jews who died in 2025
Despite its grief, the Jewish world also took time to celebrate the lives lived by a constellation of figures who made lasting contributions to film, architecture, politics, and Jewish scholarship.
Variety’s star-studded Hollywood summit on antisemitism takes a turn amid war in Israel
Is Barbie Jewish? The complex Jewish history of the doll, explained
Remembering Albert Agarunov, the Jewish hero of Azerbaijan
The 50 most influential Jews of 2014: 11-20
Elie Wiesel can pick up the phone to the US president, the Israeli PM and almost anyone else, and his opinion will be heard and respected.
The 50 most influential Jews of 2014: 21-30
Yosef Abramowitz brings new meaning to the word “energy," pulling the world into the solar power era.
The 50 most influential Jews of 2014: 31-40
Moshe Kantor is known internationally for battling anti-Semitism and racism, and revitalizing Jewish life in Europe.
The 50 most influential Jews of 2014: 41-50
IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz implements policies that can have worldwide impact.
The birthplace of a legend
Unearthing precious memories at Elie Wiesel’s childhood home in Romania.
Great Jewish Minds series at Jewish Film Fest
They say great minds think alike, but great Jewish minds have unique ways of understanding the world.